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538 Massachusetts Ave

Unit 3, South End, Boston, 02118

●Apartment for rent

Beds

2

Baths

1

Published

30 days ago
$3,800 / monthNo Broker Fee

Description

538 Massachusetts Ave., #3 is a spacious and well-laid-out 2-bedroom rental in the heart of the South End, available for 9/1/2026. Offering approximately 890 square feet, this full floor-through home provides an appealing blend of character, functionality,...
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Building Info

Building TypeBrownstone
Unit Level3
Heat SourceGas
Square Feet890

Moving Costs

Security Deposit$3800
First Month Rent$3800
Last Month Rent$3800
Broker FeeNo broker fee

Rental & Pet Policies

Pet PolicyCats Allowed, Small Dogs Allowed, Big Dogs Allowed
Student PolicyGrad Students Only

Parking Info

ParkingStreet
Number Of SpotsN/A
Cost Per MonthN/A

Included Utilities & Amenities

Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Water
Hot Water
Heat

Walk Score

Google Maps Location

Rent price history

DatePriceListed by
Jun 2026$3,800+9%Cws Realty
Jul 2023$3,495Cws Realty

Neighborhood FAQ

What neighborhood is 538 Massachusetts Ave in?

South End, Boston (02118).

What's South End known for?

The largest Victorian brick rowhouse district in the U.S. and a designated historic landmark district, with a dense concentration of restaurants along Tremont Street and Washington Street.

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How do people get around South End?

Orange Line: Back Bay, Massachusetts Avenue; Silver Line (bus rapid transit): Washington Street corridor

What's the average rent for a 2-bedroom in South End right now?

Average asking rent is $4,559/mo, as of August 2026.

How does South End rent compare with nearby neighborhoods for a 2-bedroom?

South End's average is $4,559/mo, next to Back Bay $5,196/mo, South Boston $4,155/mo, Roxbury $3,022/mo — same bed size, same month, and only areas with enough active listings to report.

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