Essex Apartments, 81

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81-83 Essex St
Boston, MA 02111

1–2 Bedrooms
351–635Square Feet

About Essex Apartments, 81

81 Essex is situated just minutes from many of the city’s main attractions, including The Theater District, The Boston Common, Chinatown, South Station, and Downtown Crossing. The residences feature extra-large windows, central heat and air conditioning, and many have hardwood floors.The complex is convenient to the MBTA Red, Orange, Green, or Silver Lines. Major highways 90 & 93 are just a stone’s throw away. Monthly parking is available at several area garages.Nearby college and graduate schools include Tufts Medical, New England Law, Emerson, New England Medical, and Suffolk. Additional amenities include on-site laundry and 24-hour emergency maintenance.

Essex Apartments, 81 is located in the Chinatown Neighborhood and 02111 Zip code of Boston, MA.

Unique Features and Amenities

Convenient to Local Parking Garages
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Minutes from Financial District
Minutes from Theaters
Minutes from Universities
Picture Perfect Floor Plans

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Property Contact Info

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 351-410 sq ft
Available Now
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Property Map View Details
Available Now 84 351 $2,700 View Details Below
Available Now 37 351 View Details Below
Available Now 51 351 View Details Below
Model Amenities and Features
Unique Features
Air Conditioning
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Picture Perfect Floor Plans
Unit 84 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Unique Features
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Picture Perfect Floor Plans
Unit 37 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Unique Features
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Picture Perfect Floor Plans
Unit 51 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Unique Features
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Picture Perfect Floor Plans
Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 351-410 sq ftAvailable Now
1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Floorplan 1
Apartment Unit: 84Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 351 sq ftAvailable Now
Apartment Unit: 37Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 351 sq ftAvailable Now
Apartment Unit: 51Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 351 sq ftAvailable Now
2 Bedrooms
2 Bedroom 1 Bath
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 578-635 sq ft
Available Jun 1
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Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map View Details
June 1, 2026 33 578 View Details Below
June 1, 2026 42 578 View Details Below
June 1, 2026 62 578 View Details Below
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Unique Features
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Picture Perfect Floor Plans
Unit 33 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Unique Features
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Picture Perfect Floor Plans
Unit 42 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Unique Features
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Picture Perfect Floor Plans
Unit 62 Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Unique Features
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Picture Perfect Floor Plans
Apartment Model: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 578-635 sq ftAvailable June 1, 2026
2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Floorplan 1
Apartment Unit: 33Apartment Model: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 578 sq ftAvailable June 1, 2026
Apartment Unit: 42Apartment Model: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 578 sq ftAvailable June 1, 2026
Apartment Unit: 62Apartment Model: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 578 sq ftAvailable June 1, 2026

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Deposit	View Details
Available Now	84	351	$2,700	View Details Below
Available Now	37	351		View Details Below
Available Now	51	351		View Details Below

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	View Details
June 1, 2026	33	578	View Details Below
June 1, 2026	42	578	View Details Below
June 1, 2026	62	578	View Details Below

Price shown is base rent. 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.

Property Information

Renovated In 2005
49 Units
8 Stories
Built in 1900

Lease Terms

12 mo
Short Term Lease Options

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.

Other Fees and Policies

Personal Add-Ons

Pet Fees Or ChargesiMonthly pet fee Charged per Pet.$75
Renter`s Insurance ChargesiRenter Protection Charged per unit.$25

Pet Policy and Fees

Others

Allowed

Parking Info and Fees

Surface LotiParking Available

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

Convenient to Local Parking Garages
Kitchen and Bath Ceramic Tile Floors
Minutes from Financial District
Minutes from Theaters
Minutes from Universities
Picture Perfect Floor Plans

Hours and Contact Info

Open Now

Currently Closed

By Appointment

Monday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0

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Nearby Schools

Quincy Upper School

Boston Public Schools

152 Arlington Street

Public School - Grades 6-12 (0 Students)

In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Essex Apartments, 81.

Big Box and Retail

Macy's

1 Summer St

1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away

Walgreens

841 Boylston St

3 minute drive / 1.16 miles away

Target

7 Allstate Rd

4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away

Groceries

Star Market

53 Huntington Ave

3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Shaw's

246 Border St

4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr

6 minute drive / 2.83 miles away

Hospitals

Tufts Medical Center

800 Washington Street

1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit Street

2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away

Shriners Hospital For Children - Boston

51 Blossom Street

2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

Essex Apartments, 81 has 5 parks within 0.6 miles, including The Freedom Trail, Freedom Trail, Boston Common, New England Holocaust Museum, and Boston Islands National Park.

Essex Apartments, 81 has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Price	Cheapest Price	Highest Price
Boston Studio Apartments	$2,517	$868	$9,800
Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments	$2,999	$675	$10,000+
Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments	$3,679	$1,150	$10,000+
Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments	$4,314	$850	$10,000+
Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments	$5,236	$550	$10,000+
Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments	$6,506	$1,020	$10,000+
Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments	$8,400	$4,000	$10,000+