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2.5 miles to MIT
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Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
2.5 Bathrooms $1,050 / Bedroom 1,700 4 Residents 9/1/25
9/1/25 $1,050 / Bedroom1,700Sq. Ft.
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Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Apartment Close to Campus

ddress: 235 Heath St, Mission Hill / Jamaica Plain

Two bedrooms open:

$1,050 – large corner room with three bay windows

$ 975 – smaller room with one window

Furnishings: bed, desk, dresser available for either room at no extra charge

Apartment:...
4-bed, 2.5-bath top-floor unit in a well-kept triple-decker

Dining room full-size room off the kitchen, open to the living room, fits a six-seat table

Living room spacious and open, flows into the dining room

Hardwood floors, good natural light, galley-style kitchen

Laundry: coin-op machines in the basement

Parking: street parking right out front—no permit or meter needed

Current roommates: grad students (quiet, clean, usually in the library or hospital)

Transit: Green Line E “Heath St” stop is a 1-min walk; buses 14, 39 & 66 stop at the corner; Jackson Sq Orange Line about a 10-min walk or quick hop on the 39

Groceries: Stop & Shop at Brigham Circle ~5 min walk; Whole Foods on Centre St ~10 min; Target and local corner stores close by

Lease: 12 months, 9/1/25 – 8/31/26; first + last + one-month security due at signing

Water included; electric & gas split four ways (plan on ~$60–80 each/month)

No pets, no smoking

No broker or application fees (private rental)

Owner lives next door and handles repairs quickly

Interested? message me with a short intro (school/work, hobbies) and which room you’re after. Virtual or in-person tours available anytime, or if you prefer you can reach the landlord directly at 617-460-9779.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • No Upfront Costs
  • Security Deposit

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Shir Kiani
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Amenities

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation
  • International Student Friendly
  • LGBT-Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Near Metro or Subway
  • Roommate Matching
  • Walk to campus

Unit Features

  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Furnished
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • Living Room
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free

Laundry

  • Laundry Access

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

The Longwood GalleriaWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Washington SquareWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)
Washington Park Shopping MallWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 12 min (5.6 mi)

Transit / Subway

Heath Street StationWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Back Of The Hill StationWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Riverway StationWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
Mission Park StationWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Fenwood Road StationWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Ruggles StationWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
NewmarketWalk: 52 min (2.7 mi)
Forest HillsWalk: 41 min (2.1 mi)
Uphams CornerWalk: 52 min (2.7 mi)
YawkeyDrive: 10 min (4.7 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 15 min (7.4 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

MCPHS University, BostonWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
MassArtWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Wentworth Inst. of TechnologyWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Simmons CollegeWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Roxbury Heritage State ParkWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic SiteWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic SiteWalk: 37 min (1.9 mi)
Coit ObservatoryWalk: 37 min (1.9 mi)
Charles River ReservationWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)

Schools

Elc - West Zone
Grades PK-1
Public
NR
Out of 10
James W Hennigan
Grades K-8
Public
2
Out of 10
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Public
5
Out of 10
Fenway High School
Grades 9-12
Public
3
Out of 10
Tobin K-8 School
Grades PK-8
Public
2
Out of 10
Curley K-8 School
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Mendell Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Public
6
Out of 10
Boston Latin
Grades 7-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Hale Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Public
6
Out of 10
James P Timilty Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

79

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

80

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Very Bikeable

73

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

75

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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