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Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
(3 Total in Unit)
1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$1,660 - $1,680 / Bedroom
12 Month Lease
300 3 Residents 8/1/26
8/1/26
Total Monthly Price
$1,660 - $1,680 / Bedroom
12 Month Lease
300Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility - Electric
    $30 - $50 / mo

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students

Back Bay Spacious Brownstone Corner Room Across the River from Campus (2 Student Roommates)

Back Bay Brownstone – 3rd Floor Corner Bedroom
Property Description
This spacious corner bedroom is located on the 3rd floor of a well-maintained Back Bay brownstone. The room features multiple windows providing abundant natural light, original...
hardwood flooring, and the advantages of a corner unit placement for optimal quiet and privacy.

Logistics:
Available July 1 2026-August 31 2027
Rent: $1630/month
Utilities: varies by season, typically <$50/month (<$100/month in summer) per person

The available room:
Very oversized Back Bay bedroom with private living space!
Option to purchase furniture (see videos/pictures): bed frame, headboard, TV, TV stand with large storage cubbies, sit/stand desk, desk chair, dresser, couch, swivel chairs, coffee table, AC unit
Spacious closet
Beautiful views of Charles River and Beacon Street!
Communal eat-in kitchen with generous cabinet + counter space (note: no living room!)
In-unit laundry!
Dishwasher and full-size oven!
3rd floor of a 7-unit building

Location:
Northwest Back Bay, one of the most beautiful and walkable neighborhoods in Boston
Easy access to Charles River Esplanade and Cambridge via Harvard Bridge

Transportation:
Directly on an M2 stop (free shuttle for Harvard ID holders, runs between Harvard medical campus and main campus)!!
10 minute M2 ride to Longwood medical area, 15 minute ride to main campus
Alternatively, ~20-25 min. walk to Longwood medical area
Directly on a BU Shuttle stop going to the Charles River Campus, and <5 min walk to a BU Shuttle stop going to BMC/BUMC
Other MBTA
Directly on a 1 bus stop (Harvard Sq <-> Nubian Station)
<5 minute walk to Hynes Convention Center T station (Green B, C, D lines)
~7 minute walk to Kenmore T and Bus Stations (Green B, C, D lines; 8, 9, 19, 57, 60, 65 Bus stops)
~10 minute walk to Symphony T stop (Green E line)
~15 minute walk to Mass Ave T Stop (Orange line)
Back Bay resident parking on surrounding blocks; 2-hour metered parking on our block (free and unlimited from 8pm-8am weekdays and all day on Sundays and holidays)

Nearby resources:
Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Star Market each <15 minute walk away
Multiple pharmacies <10 minute walk away
Tons of shopping and restaurants (Newbury Street, Prudential Center, Copley Place)

Roommates:
The apartment is shared with two students: one pursuing studies at MIT and one at Harvard. This arrangement provides a collegial living environment suitable for advanced degree candidates.

Ideal For
Graduate students seeking furnished, all-inclusive housing in a prime Boston location with convenient access to academic and medical institutions.

Lease Terms

Sublet Allowed

Renters are allowed to sublet this unit

Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • Last Month Rent

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Agent Broker Fees

University Features

  • Near T Stop
  • Walk-up community

Contact

Sebastián Cicconi

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Security

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Intercom
  • Video Surveillance

Shopping Centers

Residences at University Park Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Prudential Center Drive: 7 min Distance: 4.4 mi
Copley Place Drive: 7 min Distance: 4.6 mi

Military

Boston Support Center Walk: 48 min Distance: 2.5 mi

Transit / Subway

Kenmore Station Walk: 6 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Hynes Convention Center Station Walk: 4 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Prudential Station Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Symphony Station Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Blandford Street Station Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Ruggles Station Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Back Bay Station Walk: 20 min Distance: 1.1 mi
South Station Walk: 39 min Distance: 2.1 mi
North Station Walk: 40 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Yawkey Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 12 min Distance: 5.4 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Berklee College of Music Walk: 7 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.5 mi
MIT Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Northeastern University Walk: 18 min Distance: 0.9 mi

Parks and Recreation

Charles River Reservation Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Coit Observatory Walk: 20 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Boston Public Garden Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi

Schools

Snowden Int'L High School
Grades 9-12
Public
2
Out of 10
Carter School
Grades 7-12
Public
NR
Out of 10
William Mckinley
Grades 2-12
Public
1
Out of 10
Hurley K-8 School
Grades PK-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Boston Latin
Grades 7-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Quincy Upper School
Grades 6-12
Public
3
Out of 10
Blackstone Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Public
3
Out of 10
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Morse
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Exceptionally friendly

Walkability

100/ 100

Transit

Exceptionally friendly

Transit

90/ 100

Bikeability

Very friendly

Bikeability

80/ 100

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