16 Playstead Rd # 2, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester's Savin Hill
$3,450/mo
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,120
Sq Ft
0
Lot Sq Ft
1897
Year Built
11 hours 56 minutes
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Sep 1, 2026 • MLS# 73570672 Copied! • Updated Sep 1, 2026

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About this home

The location of this apartment is amazing - it's by the T station, the Beach & the Park in the Savin Hill's premier location - Over the Bridge. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath apartment is located on the 2nd floor & boasts all new economical systems including Central A/C, On Demand Hot Water, Gas Heat. A New large rear porch overlooks lots of greenery & the lovely back yard ready for entertaining. Check out the Eat in Stainless & Granite Chef's Kitchen and the Main Bedroom with an ensuite private bath & Full size stacked laundry. The other bedrooms are large as well. There are Hardwood floors thru out. The Front door offers keyless entry & camera for pkg. delivery. Large Fenced yard. Added bonus - Seasonal Water views & great neighbors! Lots of off street parking! Just a 5 minute walk to Restaurants, Shops, The Red Line's Savin Hill T station & only 4 houses to the Beachfront, Promenade & Yacht club. Looking for nonsmokers with Good credit. Cats Welcome.

Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Sep 1, 2026
$3,450
Original listing
Agent: Julie Simmons Office: Conway - Dorchester

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1897
Living Area 1,120 sq ft
Lot Size 0.00
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Oct 1, 2026
Lease Term Term of Rental(11)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Laundry Facilities
Security Deposit $2,000
Required First MonthDepositReferences
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Flooring - Vinyl, Second Floor, In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1897
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,120 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: Flooring - Vinyl, Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1897
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Mather Elementary School
0.5 mi | #752 of 825 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 255 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
479 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Everett Elementary School
0.5 mi | #733 of 825 | Score: 33.5
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
283 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Dever Elementary School
0.7 mi | #768 of 825 | Score: 31.1
Improved 40 spots from last year
-27.1 below state avg
279 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-06
Compass School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.9 mi | #246 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Improved 11 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
467 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
1.0 mi | #154 of 346 | Score: 55.7
Improved 44 spots from last year
-2.5 below state avg
688 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
F
Clap Elementary School
1.0 mi | #811 of 825 | Score: 25.6
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-32.6 below state avg
144 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B-
Murphy K-8 School
1.1 mi | #208 of 352 | Score: 39.9
Improved 11 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
833 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Neighborhood House Charter School
1.1 mi | #277 of 346 | Score: 44.9
Improved 14 spots from last year
-13.3 below state avg
768 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.1 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.5 mi
Middle School Academy
1.7 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.0 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
McCormack Middle
0.7 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
1.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Ruth Batson Academy
0.7 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.7 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.9 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.1 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.5 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Quincy Upper School
2.7 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
D
English High School
3.0 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.2 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Dorchester's Savin Hill

16 Playstead Rd # 2, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

Listing Information

Listing Agent Julie Simmons
Listing Office Conway - Dorchester
Office Phone 617-288-0100
Agent MLS ID BB903661
Office MLS ID BB1495
Listing Data Updated Sep 1, 2026 5:25 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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