The Bon
1260 Boylston St,
Boston, MA 02215
$3,106 - $5,900 | Studio - 2 Beds
MCPHS University (formerly known as the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences) is a leading institution specializing in preparing students for careers in healthcare and pharmacy. One of the oldest universities of its kind in the country, MCPHS forms a cornerstone of Boston’s Longwood Medical & Academic Area neighborhood. The university’s facilities offer students the chance to get hands-on experience in a variety of specialized fields in one of the nation’s busiest healthcare environments.
Living near MCPHS puts you within easy walking distance of many of Boston’s most popular attractions. Fenway Park, the Emerald Necklace, and the Museum of Fine Art, Boston are all very close by, as well as the surrounding restaurants, bars, shopping centers, and entertainment venues. Simmons College and the Massachusetts College of Art and Design are next door, creating an eclectic community of students and faculty in the area representing radically different backgrounds. Apartments, condos, and houses are widely available within walking distance, but rental rates can vary dramatically even within the same block.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Boston, MA is $2,835 for a studio, $3,412 for one bedroom, $4,396 for two bedrooms, and $5,880 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Boston has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
Studio
536 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,835/month
Average Rent
1 BR
702 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,412/month
Average Rent
2 BR
978 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$4,396/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,239 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$5,880/month
Average Rent
Walker's Paradise
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Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
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You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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809 Students
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