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261 Beacon St Unit 61

Boston, MA 02116 – Back Bay

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  • Monthly Rent

    $4,200

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    854 sq ft

Details

12 Month Lease, $4,200 deposit, Available Jan 1, 2025
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
261 Beacon St Unit 61
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About This Property

FURNISHED: Two Bedroom in Back Bay, on the corner of Beacon and Dartmouth Street. This Sun splashed apartment with Back Bay skyline views comes fully furnished.....just bring your suitcase! Renovated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and washer/dryer in-unit. Hardwood floors throughout, decorative fireplace, Heat and hot water included in rent. Professionally managed building with elevator and absolutely stunning roofdeck with breathtaking views of the Charles River, Boston, Cambridge, and more.259

261 Beacon St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

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Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Hardwood Floors

Granite Countertops

Fireplace

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Elevator

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat

Property Information

  • 4 units
  • Furnished Units Available
Location
Property Address: 261 Beacon St, Boston,
MA 02116
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Neighborhood

Known as one of Boston’s trendiest areas for shopping and dining, Back Bay is a mix of students, professionals, affluent families, and retirees, all come to enjoy the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere. Anchored by the Prudential Center (whose Skywalk Observatory is one of the best vantage points in the city), this area is home to some of Boston’s most recognizable landmarks, including the Boston Public Library, Hancock Tower, and the Back Bay Architectural District.

Considering moving to Back Bay? Students, young professionals, and families thrive in all the neighborhood’s opportunities. The local academic community includes the prestigious Berklee College of Music, the Boston Conservatory, and the Boston Architectural College. Renters love that Back Bay’s location along the Charles River allows for a considerable amount of waterfront property. Others enjoy the Charles River Esplanade, a popular greenspace for walkers, runners, and cyclists.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Berklee College of Music
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Emerson College
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
MIT
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
261 Beacon St Unit 61 is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Emerson College and MIT.
Schools
William Mckinley
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Attendance Zone
1
Out of 10
Dante Alighieri
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
108 Students
Attendance Zone
Quincy Upper School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
530 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Carter School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
26 Students
Attendance Zone
Snowden Int'L High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Learning Project Elementary School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-6
116 Students
Nearby
Kingsley Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
349 Students
Nearby
Cathedral High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
Commonwealth School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
150 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.3 miles from 261 Beacon St Unit 61. 261 Beacon St Unit 61 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.1 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Copley Station
Walk: 4 min 0.3 mi
Arlington Station
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Prudential Station
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Hynes Convention Center Station
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Charles/Mgh Station
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Back Bay Station
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
South Station
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
North Station
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 12 min 5.1 mi
Walker's Paradise
98
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
96
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
85
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 261 Beacon St Unit 61.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Jillians
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Prudential Center
Drive: 9 min 4.9 mi
Copley Place
Drive: 9 min 5.1 mi
261 Beacon St Unit 61 has 3 shopping centers within 5.1 miles, which is about a 9-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Boston Public Garden
 Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Museum of Science
 Drive: 7 min 1.8 mi
Boston National Historical Park
 Drive: 7 min 2.0 mi
261 Beacon St Unit 61 has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Tufts Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
261 Beacon St Unit 61 has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 30 min 15.8 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 30 min 17.9 mi
261 Beacon St Unit 61 is 15.8 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Furnished
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Elevator

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