56 Charlesgate E Unit 59

Boston, MA 02215 Back Bay

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  • Monthly Rent

    $3,600

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    550 sq ft

Details

12 Month Lease, $3,600 deposit, 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.
56 Charlesgate E Unit 59
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About This Property

In a professionally managed condo building, this unit features: - Hardwood flooring throughout! - Fully equipped modern kitchen! - Large foyer for dining area! - Ceiling fans & recessed lighting! - Built in desk in big bedroom! - Lots of closet & storage space! - High ceilings & lots of light! - Updated tiled full bathroom! - Laundry machines in building! Flexible layout can be used as a true 1 bedroom w/ large living room OR it can be used as a "split" with the living room as nicely sized 2nd bedroom! Coveted professionally managed condo building where units are rarely available featuring elevator, on site superintendent, and laundry facilities! Amazing location on the border of two of Boston's hottest, most sought after neighborhoods! On the line between vibrant Kenmore Square and tony Back Bay just minutes to everything Boston has to offer! All Green Line trains are close by, as well as multiple major MBTA bus routes! Conveniently located near to top schools, hospitals, and attractions - Landmark Center, Berklee College, MCPHS, Boston University, Mass Art, Boston University, Simmons, Wentworth, Symphony Hall, Beth Israel, Wheelock, Harvard School of Medicine, Longwood Medical Area, Emmanuel, Brigham & Women’s, Children’s Hospital, Back Bay, Newbury Street, Copley, Fenway Park, and much more!

56 Charlesgate E is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02215 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

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Renting vs. Buying

  • Housing Cost Per Month: $3,600
    • Rent for 30 Years
      Renting doesn't build equity Future Equity
      Renting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $0 Net Return
    • Buy Over 30 Years
      $1.44M - $2.56M Future Equity
      $628K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $140K - $1.26M Gain Net Return
$4,073 / month $559,000 Listing Price
2 Beds 1 Baths 774 Sq Ft
$3,463 / month $519,000 Listing Price
2 Beds 1 Baths 510 Sq Ft
$2,366 / month $375,000 Listing Price
2 Beds 1 Baths 660 Sq Ft

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Condo Features

Hardwood Floors

Ceiling Fans

Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • High Ceilings
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space

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
Location
Property Address: 56 Charlesgate E, Boston,
MA 02215
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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
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
MIT
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
56 Charlesgate E Unit 59 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 School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
6
Out of 10
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Attendance Zone
1
Out of 10
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
2,423 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
26 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
127 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
349 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
204 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Kenmore Station, located 0.2 miles from 56 Charlesgate E Unit 59. 56 Charlesgate E Unit 59 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.6 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi
Walker's Paradise
96
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
87
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
92
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 56 Charlesgate E Unit 59.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.7 mi
56 Charlesgate E Unit 59 has 3 shopping centers within 4.7 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Charles River Reservation
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Coit Observatory
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Boston Public Garden
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
56 Charlesgate E Unit 59 has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Charles River Reservation, Coit Observatory, and Boston Public Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
56 Charlesgate E Unit 59 has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center which is 1.0 miles away and a 19 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 28 min 14.8 mi
Drive: 27 min 15.9 mi
56 Charlesgate E Unit 59 is 14.8 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • High Ceilings
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space