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Unit 1B
- 2BR, 2.5BACondo
- $5,500Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term
- 1,396Square Feet
- 11-15-2025Availability
Unit 1B Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Skylights
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unit 1B Lease Information
Unit Price
- $5,500
Deposit
- $5,500 deposit
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About 242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B
AVAILABLE NOW :: Beautiful two bedroom, two and a half bathroom South End duplex with private entrance. Features include an open living, dining and kitchen with four large west facing windows, high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. The modern white kitchen has stainless steel appliances including a Viking gas range, dishwasher, double door refrigerator and stone countertops. Plantation shutters on windows, beautiful light fixtures and a half bath complete the main living level. Downstairs enjoy two good sized bedrooms and a large bonus area with built-in shelving and two skylights perfect for lounging or working from home. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom with glass shower and a fabulous wallpapered accent wall. Additional features include in-unit laundry, and central air conditioning. Perched on Peters Park, in the heart of the desirable South End, enjoy living next door to Coppa, Franklin Cafe, Formaggio, Parkside Books and Polka Dog Bakery. Utilities are not included in the rent; Pets are negotiable
242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B is located in the South End Boston Neighborhood and 02118 Zip code of Boston, MA.
Property Contact Info
Lease Terms
- 12 Month Lease
Fees and Policies
Pet Policy and Fees
Cats
- Fees Not Specified
Dogs
- Fees Not Specified
Parking Info and Fees
- Street
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
Interior Features
- Skylights
- Storage Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- High Ceilings
- Hardwood Floors

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- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation

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Frequently Asked Questions about 242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B
What type of rentals are available at 242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B?
There is currently a 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo for rent with 1,396 listed at 242 Shawmut Ave. It is Available November 15, 2025.
How much is the rent at 242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B?
242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B at 242 Shawmut Ave is currently listed at $5,500.
What area of town is 242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B located in?
Located in the South End Boston Neighborhood, 242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B is in the 02118 Zip Code of Boston, MA.
Nearby Schools
Snowden Int'L High School
Quincy Upper School
Blackstone Elementary School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Target
Walgreens
Macy's
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Star Market
Stop & Shop
Trader Joe's
Hospitals
Military Bases
Boston Support Center
Parks and Recreation
242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B 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
Shopping Centers
242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1B has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.
Transit Stations
Back Bay-Needham Line
Back Bay-Franklin Line
Nearby Neighborhoods
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| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,078 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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