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287 Chestnut Ave

(978) 514-2018
Boston, MA 02130
2 Bedroom - for Rent
Unit 1
  • 2BR, 1BA
  • $3,600 Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $3,600

    Total Monthly Price
    $3,600
  • 1,050 Square Feet
  • 09-01-2026 Availability

About 287 Chestnut Ave

Available 9/1! - FIRST,LAST,LEASE - This MASSIVE two bed is a Prime JP steal! *LEAD ABATEMENT FINALIZING*. With 1050 this unit is perfect for versatile use. Features spacious living room with decorative fireplace,large dining room with pocket doors,two large bedrooms with closets,original hardwood floors thru-out,large eat-in kitchen with pantry,in-unit washing machine,front-load dryer in the back hall (shared with unit 3),SUPER tall ceilings,classic sliding packet doors,back deck,gas heat (forced hot air) and large shared yard space. Excellent! Perfect commuter location - around the corner from the Orange Line @ Green Street,and #39 bus stop right up the street. All the best local amenities of Centre Street mere MOMENT from you too,such as JP Licks,Chilicates,Casa Verde and more. Don't wait! Text Agent now to preview the virtual tour prior to scheduling an in person viewing. First,Security,Lease until 5/31 or 6/30 next year required. Cats okay. No dogs,sorry. MLS ID 73560694

287 Chestnut Ave is located in the Jamaica Central South Sumner Neighborhood and 02130 Zip code of Boston, MA.

Property Contact Info

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.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In
Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged Per Unit.$2500

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats
    Restrictions:

    Cats Only

    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

    • Fireplace
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Features

    • Porch
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    287 Chestnut Ave, Boston, MA 02130

    Getting Around

    • 90 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

      All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

    • 70 / 100 Good public transit

      Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines

    • 80 / 100 Very Bikeable

      Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

    • 30 / 100 Somewhat car friendly

      Some arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are likely

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    Getting to Know the Area

    • 90 / 100 Restaurants

      Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

    • 80 / 100 Cafes

      Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes

    • 80 / 100 Nightlife

      Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

    • 90 / 100 Shopping

      Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

    • 100 / 100 Parks

      Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

    • 90 / 100 Noise Level

      Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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    Frequently Asked Questions about 287 Chestnut Ave

    What type of rentals are available at 287 Chestnut Ave?

    There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment for rent with 1,050 listed at 287 Chestnut Ave. It is Available September 1, 2026.

    How much is the rent at 287 Chestnut Ave?

    287 Chestnut Ave is currently listed at $3,600.

    What area of town is 287 Chestnut Ave located in?

    Located in the Jamaica Central South Sumner Neighborhood, 287 Chestnut Ave is in the 02130 Zip Code of Boston, MA.

    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 287 Chestnut Ave.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

    465 Huntington Avenue
    4 minute drive / 2.13 miles away

    Skywalk Observatory

    800 Boylston Street
    6 minute drive / 3.02 miles away

    Boston Public Library

    700 Boylston St.
    6 minute drive / 3.15 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Target

    4165 Washington St
    5 minute drive / 1.72 miles away

    Walgreens

    825 Morton St
    4 minute drive / 2.27 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Boston Campus

    179 Longwood Avenue
    5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

    Massachusetts College of Art and Design

    621 Huntington Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.92 miles away

    Wentworth Institute of Technology

    550 Huntington Avenue
    5 minute drive / 1.99 miles away

    Groceries

    Stop & Shop

    460 Blue Hill Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away

    Star Market

    53 Huntington Ave
    6 minute drive / 3.04 miles away

    Trader Joe's

    748 Memorial Dr
    7 minute drive / 3.34 miles away

    Hospitals

    Arbour Hospital

    49 Robinwood Avenue
    1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital

    1153 Centre Street
    3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

    New England Baptist Hospital

    125 Parker Hill Avenue
    4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away

    Military Bases

    Boston Support Center

    10 minute drive / 5.0 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Arnold Arboretum

    125 Arborway
    1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

    Fenway Park

    4 Yawkey Way
    5 minute drive / 2.6 miles away

    The Freedom Trail

    99 Chauncy Street, suite 401
    8 minute drive / 3.89 miles away

    287 Chestnut Ave has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Arnold Arboretum, Fenway Park, The Freedom Trail, Castle Island, and Freedom Trail.

    Restaurants and Dining

    Atlantic Fish Company

    761 Boylston Street
    6 minute drive / 3.08 miles away

    Sibling Rivalry

    525 Tremont St.
    6 minute drive / 3.12 miles away

    No Name Restaurant

    15 Fish Pier Road
    9 minute drive / 4.55 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    The Mecca at Grove Hall

    470-476 Blue Hill Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away

    Washington Park Shopping Mall

    333 Warren St
    4 minute drive / 1.55 miles away

    Legion Shopping Center

    628-674 American Legion Hwy
    5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

    287 Chestnut Ave has 5 shopping centers within 2.4 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Brookline Village Station-Green Line - D

    51 Station St
    4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

    Mission Park Station-Green Line - E

    830 Huntington Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

    Roxbury Crossing Station-Orange Line

    1421 Tremont St
    4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

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