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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious bathrooms
- Hardwood floors
- Quartz countertops
- Prime location
- Stainless steel appliances
- Open floor plans
Location
1970 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124, USA|Ashmont
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Amenities for 1970 Dorchester Ave, Ashmont
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Package Service |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.
$30
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
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About 1970 Dorchester Ave
Welcome to The Frances at Ashmont Flats, where convenience and modern living come together in the heart of the city. Located just steps from the train station, this brand-new apartment building offers a selection of sleek studio and one-bedroom units designed for those who value both comfort and connectivity. Each thoughtfully crafted apartment features open floor plans with ample natural light, high-end finishes, and smart, space-saving designs. Enjoy the ease of cooking in fully-equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and modern cabinetry. Spacious bathrooms, hardwood floors, and contemporary fixtures create a refined atmosphere that's as functional as it is stylish. Whether you choose a cozy studio or a larger one-bedroom apartment, you'll benefit from the building's prime location—just a short walk to the train station for an effortless commute and easy access to the city's best dining, entertainment, and cultural hotspots. With rapid transit at your doorstep, The Frances is perfect for professionals, commuters, and anyone who loves the excitement of urban living with the convenience of being well-connected. On-site amenities enhance your lifestyle, with a fully-equipped fitness center, a stylish residents' lounge, secure bike storage, and secured package room. Plus, the building's modern design and sustainable features—like energy-efficient appliances and green spaces—make The Frances not only a smart choice but a forward-thinking one. At The Frances, you'll experience the best of both worlds: the peace and comfort of home, combined with the excitement of city living and the ease of public transit just outside your door. Welcome to your ideal urban retreat.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Ashmont |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02124 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Ashmont
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,389 |
| August 2024 | $2,399 |
| September 2024 | $2,418 |
| October 2024 | $2,480 |
| November 2024 | $2,420 |
| December 2024 | $2,412 |
| January 2025 | $2,312 |
| February 2025 | $2,306 |
| March 2025 | $2,344 |
| April 2025 | $2,387 |
| May 2025 | $2,400 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,492 |
| September 2025 | $2,493 |
| October 2025 | $2,485 |
| November 2025 | $2,496 |
| December 2025 | $2,500 |
| January 2026 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,427 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,500 |
| May 2026 | $2,494 |
| June 2026 | $2,464 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,225 |
| August 2024 | $2,188 |
| September 2024 | $2,143 |
| October 2024 | $2,015 |
| November 2024 | $1,955 |
| December 2024 | $2,005 |
| March 2025 | $2,354 |
| April 2025 | $2,350 |
| May 2025 | $2,322 |
| June 2025 | $2,268 |
| July 2025 | $2,270 |
| May 2026 | $2,055 |
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ABCD South Boston Head Start
424 west broadway
south boston, MA, 2127
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Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
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ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
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Getting around Boston near 1970 Dorchester Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1970 Dorchester Ave, Boston
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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