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Monthly Rent
$4,750
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Bedrooms
3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
885 sq ft
Details
12 Month Lease,
Available Sep 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.
552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5
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About This Property
South End Stunner! This renovated, three bedroom condo is ideally situated in the center of recently refurbished Chester Square, an historic and notable Boston/South End architectural landmark. This home boasts the ideal layout; over-sized, open living room with custom living room built-ins, hardwood floors and a gorgeous wood burning fireplace. An adjacent breakfast bar links the living and kitchen space and allows for easy entertaining. Spacious kitchen with granite counters and maple cabinetry. Master bedroom with bow and large windows overlooking Chester Square's working fountain. Second bedroom easily accommodates queen bed/side tables. Stunning views of the Back Bay skyline from the living and dining room. All this in a professionally managed, pet friendly building. Seconds to the T, South Ends renowned restaurants and Back Bay.
552 Massachusetts Ave is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02118 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
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Renting vs. Buying
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Housing Cost Per Month: $4,750
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Rent for 30 YearsRenting doesn't build equity Future EquityRenting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction$0 Net Return
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Buy Over 30 Years$1.89M - $3.37M Future Equity$996K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction$185K - $1.66M Gain Net Return
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$4,486 / month
$629,999 Listing Price
3 Beds
•1 Baths
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1,300 Sq Ft
$4,827 / month
$739,999 Listing Price
3 Beds
•2 Baths
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1,767 Sq Ft
$4,500 / month
$689,999 Listing Price
3 Beds
•2.5 Baths
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1,870 Sq Ft
Condo Features
- Heating
Fees and Policies
Details
Lease Options
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12 Months
Property Address:
552 Massachusetts Ave,
Boston,
MA
02118
This Property
Available Property
Amenities
- Heating
There's much to love about Boston's South End -- the elegant brownstones along Tremont Street, the fantastic shops and restaurants of Columbus Avenue, and the sophisticated yet collegiate feel of Harrison Avenue combine to create a tapestry of a neighborhood that offers something to everyone. This walkable, tree-filled neighborhood offers several parks, the Boston University School of Medicine, some of the best restaurants in the city, and easy access to Northeastern University.
By renting an apartment in South End Boston, you'll enjoy walking along brick-paved sidewalks past historic buildings housing everything from trendy boutiques to art galleries to the city's hottest cafes. You'll spend afternoons shopping at Copley Square and taking in sprawling greenery at Southwest Corridor Park, Blackstone Square, and beautiful Franklin Square. South End is popular with artists, and you'll discover a variety of terrific galleries to explore, especially along Harrison Avenue.
Learn more about living in South End Boston
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from Northeastern University. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
158 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
6
Out of 10
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
541 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
1,567 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,087 Students
Attendance Zone
1
Out of 10
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
142 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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.
Transportation options available in Boston include Massachusetts Ave Station (Orange Line), located 0.4 miles from 552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5. 552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.5 miles or 11 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 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 | 1.2 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.2 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.5 mi |
Time and distance from 552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi |
552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 has 3 shopping centers within 5.2 miles, which is about a 9-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 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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Boston Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston Public Garden, and Charles River Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 0.3 miles away and a 6 minutes drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 30 min | 15.9 mi |
552 Massachusetts Ave Unit 5 is 15.9 miles and a 30 minutes from Hanscom Air Force Base.
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552 Massachusetts Ave
Boston, MA 02118