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(857) 465-4010
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460-520 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118

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SoWa Boston

460-520 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02118
(857) 465-4010
SoWa Boston in Boston, MA - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $3,300-$6,050 Plus Fees
  • 538–1,205 Square Feet

Rent Specials

No Broker fee! Only 1st month rent and security deposit.

About SoWa Boston

SoWa Boston is located in the South End Boston Neighborhood and 02118 Zip code of Boston, MA. This community is professionally managed by GTI Properties

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

SoWa Boston offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $3,550 and having 538–1,205 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 1 Bedroom

    460 Harrison - 1 Bed

    $3,550

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 538-578 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,550Available Now460 Harrison - 1 Bed538-578 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker

    Living Space

    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Hardwood Floors

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price

    • $3,550

    490 Harrison - 1 Bedroom

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $3,300Call for Availability490 Harrison - 1 Bedroom715 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Dining Room
    • Family Room
    • Hardwood Floors

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $3,300 - $3,575
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 2 Bedrooms

    460 Harrison - 2 Bed 2 Bath

    From $4,100

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 735-1001 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtPhotosFloorplanView Details
    $4,400Available Now203-A1001
    $4,100Available Now225-C769
    $4,100Available Now318-B825

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $4,050 - $4,500

    Current Available Pricing

    • $4,100 - $4,400 Plus Fees

    Unit 203-A Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 203-A Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $4,400
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $4,050 - $4,500Plus Fees

    Unit 225-C Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 225-C Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $4,100
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $4,050 - $4,500Plus Fees

    Unit 318-B Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Island Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 318-B Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $4,100
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $4,050 - $4,500Plus Fees

    490 Harrison - Penthouse

    $6,050

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1151 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Jun 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtFloorplan
    $6,050 June 1, 20265021151

    Unit 502 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Pantry
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • High Ceilings

    Outdoor Space

    • Deck
    • Patio

    Unit 502 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $6,050
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Price

    • $6,050Plus Fees

    490 Harrison - 2 Bedroom

    From $4,400

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1205 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Sep 1
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtFloorplan
    $4,400 September 1, 20264031205

    Unit 403 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • High Ceilings

    Unit 403 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $4,400
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $4,350 - $4,450Plus Fees
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.

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Property Information

  • 119 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • Built in 2007
  • Renovated In 1997

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Application Fee Per Applicant$35.00

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Lot

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • “No Brokerage Fee!”
  • Please Reach Out For 3d Tour

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • On Site Retail
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Online Services
  • Recycling
  • Car Charging Station
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry

Community Features

  • Elevator

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Security System
  • Sprinkler System
  • Intercom
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Ice Maker
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Kitchen
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Island Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Hardwood Floors
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460-520 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118

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Frequently Asked Questions about SoWa Boston

Where is SoWa Boston located?

SoWa Boston is located at 460-520 Harrison Ave near the South End Boston area of Boston, MA

What is the current rent range at SoWa Boston?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at SoWa Boston currently range from $3,550 to $6,050

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for SoWa Boston are
  • Monday By Appointment
  • Tuesday By Appointment
  • Wednesday By Appointment
  • Thursday By Appointment
  • Friday By Appointment
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday By Appointment

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at SoWa Boston is: No Broker fee! Only 1st month rent and security deposit..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The SoWa Boston Apartments are 0.45% cheaper than the average apartment in the South End Boston area, and 9.25% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the South End Boston Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$3,300$3,302-$2-0.1%
    2 Bedroom$4,050$4,082-$32-0.8%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Boston

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$3,300$3,015+$2859.5%
    2 Bedroom$4,050$3,714+$3369.0%

    Methodology: On 04/03/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1688 other apartment communities in the immediate area around SoWa Boston (South End Boston), and 11963 other apartment communities in Boston using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 04/03/2026

  • Pet Friendly 3.2

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Balconies
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
  • Family Friendly 3.0

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Smoke Free Options
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Video Patrol
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Maintenance on site
    • On-Site Retail
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Elevator(s)
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Dishwashers
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • Family Rooms
    • Property Manager on Site
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Balconies
    • Security Systems
    • Sprinkler System
    • Intercoms
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Ice Makers
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchens
    • Disposals
    • Island Kitchens
    • Granite Countertops
    • Dining Rooms
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  • Transit Friendly 3.4

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

  • Eco-Friendly 3.4

    The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.4-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Car Charging Station(s)
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Recycling
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

3.0
1 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

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  • Love it!

    July 11, 2020
    Super cool area, especially the weekly sowa market.
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Blackstone Elementary School

Boston Public Schools
380 Shawmut Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
3/10

Carter School

Boston Public Schools
270 Columbia Road
Public School - Grades 6-12
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Quincy Upper School

Boston Public Schools
152 Arlington Street
Public School - Grades 6-12
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
3/10

Snowden Int'L High School

Boston Public Schools
150 Newbury Street
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
2/10

Mel H King Elementary

Boston Public Schools
90 Warren Avenue
Public School - Grades K-12
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from SoWa Boston.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Boston Public Library

700 Boylston St.
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

Skywalk Observatory

800 Boylston Street
2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Commonwealth Avenue Mall

1 Commonwealth Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Target

7 Allstate Rd
2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

Walgreens

841 Boylston St
2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Macy's

1 Summer St
3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Tufts University - Boston Campus

274 Tremont Street
2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

Emerson College

120 Boylston Street
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

Northeastern University

360 Huntington Ave
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

Groceries

Star Market

53 Huntington Ave
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Stop & Shop

460 Blue Hill Ave
4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

Hospitals

Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center

85 East Newton Street
1 minute drive / 0.26 miles away

Boston Medical Center

1 Boston Medical Center Place
1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away

Tufts Medical Center

800 Washington Street
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

4 minute drive / 2.15 miles away

Parks and Recreation

The Freedom Trail

99 Chauncy Street, suite 401
3 minute drive / 1.02 miles away

Freedom Trail

148 Tremont Street
3 minute drive / 1.12 miles away

Boston Common

Tremont Street
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

SoWa Boston has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including The Freedom Trail, Freedom Trail, Boston Common, The Boston Public Garden, and Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park.

Restaurants and Dining

Sibling Rivalry

525 Tremont St.
1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

Legal Sea Foods

255 State Street
4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away

Shopping Centers

Mings Super Market

1102-1130 Washington St
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Copley Place

100 Huntington Ave
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

Prudential Center

800 Boylston St
2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away

SoWa Boston has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.

Transit Stations

Back Bay Station-Orange Line

145 Dartmouth St
1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

Back Bay-Needham Line

1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

Back Bay-Franklin Line

1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage PriceCheapest PriceHighest Price
Boston Studio Apartments $2,543$868$10,000+
Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,015$675$10,000+
Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,714$1,000$10,000+
Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,290$850$10,000+
Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,159$1,050$10,000+
Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments $6,378$1,020$10,000+
Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments $8,314$4,000$10,000+

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