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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
  • 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $4,000-$4,600Plus Fees
  • 825Square Feet

About SoWa Boston

460-520 Harrison Avenue is at the center of the SoWa Art + Design District in the South End. These condo quality apartments feature walnut floors, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and central air. Simply walk downstairs to enjoy some of Boston’s finest art galleries, retail stores and eateries! “No Brokerage Fee!”

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 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $4,150 and having 825 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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    • 2 Bedrooms

      460 Harrison - 2 Bed 2 Bath

      From $4,150

      2 Beds, 2 Baths, 825 sq ft
      Plus Fees
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtPhotosFloorplan
      $4,150Available Now318825

      Unit 318 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 Lease Information

      Unit Price

      • $4,150
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      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price Range

      • $4,000 - $4,600Plus Fees
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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.

    Other Fees

    Personal Add-Ons

    Application Fee Per Applicant$35

    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

    • “No Brokerage Fee!”
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    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

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
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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?

    2 Bedrooms at SoWa Boston currently start from $4,150. Call today for more info!

    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 1.4% cheaper than the average apartment in the South End Boston area, and 10.1% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the South End Boston Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$4,000$4,058-$58-1.4%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Boston

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$4,000$3,632+$36810.1%

      Methodology: On 02/16/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 719 other apartment communities in the immediate area around SoWa Boston (South End Boston), and 5997 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 02/16/2026

    • 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 3.2

      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 3.2-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.

    Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
    • 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-6 (537 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    3/10

    Carter School

    Boston Public Schools
    270 Columbia Road
    Public School - Grades 7-12 (26 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

    Quincy Upper School

    Boston Public Schools
    152 Arlington Street
    Public School - Grades 6-12 (530 Students)
    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 (463 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
    2/10

    Mel H King Elementary

    Boston Public Schools
    90 Warren Avenue
    Public School - Grades 2-12 (158 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
    1/10
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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 $2,580$1,175$10,000+
    Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,986$845$10,000+
    Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,632$1,150$10,000+
    Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,286$890$10,000+
    Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,210$900$10,000+
    Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments $6,479$1,020$10,000+
    Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments $8,466$1,150$10,000+

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