$2,450 / Month
521 Beacon St Unit 2
Boston, MA 02215
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Bedrooms
Studio
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
999 sq ft
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Available
Available Sep 1
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- Gated
- Smoke Free
521 Beacon St Unit 2
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,450 deposit,
Available Sep 1
AVAILABLE 09/01/2025 KENMORE SQ-BEACON ST NO BROKERAGE FEE! An updated and very spacious studio, 1 bath rental apartment located on Beacon St in Kenmore Sq/Back Bay-Boston. The unit is located in a professionally managed building that is located just steps to the MBTA, Hynes Convention Center, BU, MIT, Mass Ave, the Harvard Bridge, and Central Square-Cambridge. Hot Water is included in the rent price, and there is shared laundry in the building. No undergrad students and no dogs. Please email Ben with any further questions or to schedule a showing! Closest Transportation: Bus: 55 Ipswich St @ Charlesgate East (0.19 mi) Bus: 1 Massachusetts Ave @ Beacon St (0.09 mi) Bus: 39 Huntington Ave @ Belvidere St (0.56 mi) Tram: E Prudential (0.57 mi) Bus: 8 Kenmore (0.27 mi) Bus: 65 Kenmore (0.27 mi) Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line Yawkey (0.50 mi) Tram: D Hynes Convention Center (0.22 mi) Bus: Green Line D Shuttle Kenmore (0.26 mi) Bus: Green Line C Shuttle Kenmore (0.26 mi) Tram: B Kenmore (0.23 mi) Bus: 57 Commonwealth Ave @ Blandford St (0.45 mi) **Benjamin Apartments has access to one of the largest rental databases in the greater Boston area. Even if this particular unit is not exactly what you are looking for in a rental unit, please reach out via email with what type of unit you are looking for, and we can share what else is currently available in the area!**
521 Beacon St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02215 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
* 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.
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Smoke Free
Instant Hot Water
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Instant Hot Water
- Laundry Facilities
- Gated
Fees and Policies
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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 | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
521 Beacon St Unit 2 is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and MIT.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
26 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
2,423 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
349 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
127 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
204 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Boston include Hynes Convention Center Station, located 0.3 mile from 521 Beacon St Unit 2. 521 Beacon St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.5 miles or 13 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.5 mi |
Time and distance from 521 Beacon St Unit 2.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
521 Beacon St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 4.7 miles, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
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Charles River Reservation
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
521 Beacon St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Charles River Reservation, Coit Observatory, and Boston Public Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
521 Beacon St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 16.1 mi |
521 Beacon St Unit 2 is 15.4 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Instant Hot Water
- Laundry Facilities
- Gated
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521 Beacon St
Boston, MA 02215