193 Florence St # 1R, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$2,800/mo
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About this home
Pet-friendly living in the garden suburb of Roslindale available for immediate occupancy. This bright two-bedroom apartment features high ceilings, crown molding, and built-in shelving, with natural light pouring in from three exposures. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet storage, and in unit laundry. Bedrooms are positioned on opposite sides of the unit for added privacy, ideal for roommates or a home office setup. Enjoy access to a shared outdoor oasis, plus modern conveniences like keyless entry, professional property management, and on-site cashless laundry. Ideally located near Roslindale Village shops, restaurants, the commuter rail, and the Arnold Arboretum -- one of Boston’s most beloved green spaces.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Agent Changed
Sep 18, 2026
Jessica Oknin →
Lease Pending
Jun 12, 2026
Lease pending
Listed for Rent
May 20, 2026
$2,800
Original listing
Agent: Jessica Oknin
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2026 | 👤 Agent Changed | - | - | - | Jessica Oknin → |
| 06/12/2026 | ⏳ Lease Pending | - | - | - | Lease pending |
| 05/20/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $2,800 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1920
Living Area
850 sq ft
Lot Size
3,000 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer, Gardener, Garden Area, Laundry Facilities
Security Deposit
$2,800
Required
First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
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
Additional Details
Possession
6/1/26
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
1R
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
26 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
Lease Pending
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
850 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
850 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.3 mi
684 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
0.6 mi
|
#262 of 352
|
Score: 35.5
Improved 35 spots from last year
-22.7 below state avg
209 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Haley Pilot School
0.7 mi
|
#745 of 825
|
Score: 32.8
Dropped 92 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
352 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#775 of 825
|
Score: 30.8
Dropped 90 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
157 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
1.0 mi
|
#627 of 825
|
Score: 39.5
Dropped 294 spots from last year
-18.7 below state avg
292 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Mozart Elementary School
1.1 mi
|
#510 of 825
|
Score: 44.5
Dropped 236 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
154 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Italian Home For Children
1.2 mi
Grades PK-09
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#709 of 825
|
Score: 35.0
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
580 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
Holy Name Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.3 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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.5 mi
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.9 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.0 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
Middle School Academy
4.9 mi
Irving Middle
0.3 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.5 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
D
English High School
1.5 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
C+
New Mission High School
1.7 mi
|
#230 of 346
|
Score: 49.5
Improved 98 spots from last year
-8.7 below state avg
739 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 458 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
1.8 mi
|
#8 of 25
|
Score: 43.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-14.6 below state avg
670 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
Roxbury Latin School
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.0 mi
Grades 06-09
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.3 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
Catholic Memorial School
2.4 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.8 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
3.4 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
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Neighborhood
Roslindale
193 Florence St # 1R, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jess O. Collective Group
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID
TM364483
Office MLS ID
BB5918
Listing Data Updated
Sep 18, 2026 12:15 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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