230 West Fifth St # 2, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127 • South Boston
$3,550/mo
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About this home
Desirable West Side location, close to West Broadway shops, restaurants and redline mbta station. Take a step back in Time in this well maintained 3 bedroom duplex. House has a lot of its original character with hidden closets, book shelves, some original wallpaper and beautiful hardwood floors. First level has a large living room area w small office, large dining room area off the kitchen, eat in kitchen with a pantry and washer/dryer. There is also a 1/2 bath. Second level has 3 good size rooms that will fit queen beds and bureaus and a full size tiled bathroom. There is a good size patio area . All windows are brand new, floors were refinished and electrical upgraded. no dishwasher. No smoking, First, and last months rent. cats allowed,Avl July 1st
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
1.4%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Lease Pending
Apr 24, 2026
Lease pending
Price Increased
Apr 22, 2026
$3,550
+$50
(+1.43%)
From $3,500 to $3,550 (+1.4%)
Listed for Rent
Mar 31, 2026
$3,500
Original listing
Office: RE/MAX Realty Plus
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 | ⏳ Lease Pending | - | - | - | Lease pending |
| 04/22/2026 | ↑ Price Increased | $3,550 | +$50 | - | From $3,500 to $3,550 (+1.4%) |
| 03/31/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,500 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Living Area
1,250 sq ft
Lot Size
1,250 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Rental Details
Available
Jul 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(14)
Rent Includes
Water
Required
First MonthLast MonthReferences
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
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
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
25 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
Lease Pending
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,250 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,250 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
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, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
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
St. Peter Academy School
< 0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
0.2 mi
|
#345 of 352
|
Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
F
Tynan Elementary School
0.6 mi
|
#816 of 824
|
Score: 24.8
Dropped 94 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
227 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.9 mi
|
#155 of 346
|
Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Grades 05-12
F
Clap Elementary School
1.0 mi
|
#808 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
140 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
1.1 mi
|
#167 of 346
|
Score: 53.7
Improved 31 spots from last year
-4.5 below state avg
708 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#809 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
1.3 mi
|
#24 of 25
|
Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
D
Dever Elementary School
1.4 mi
|
#752 of 824
|
Score: 32.4
Improved 56 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
445 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
0.2 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.1 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.2 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.5 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.2 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
UP Academy
0.2 mi
McCormack Middle
1.3 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
1.1 mi
|
#268 of 346
|
Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
1.1 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.3 mi
|
#19 of 25
|
Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.2 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.6 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
3.1 mi
|
#322 of 346
|
Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 06-09
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Neighborhood
South Boston
230 West Fifth St # 2, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127
Listing Information
Listing Office
RE/MAX Realty Plus
Office Phone
617-268-5100
Agent MLS ID
BB808649
Office MLS ID
NA9246
Listing Data Updated
Apr 25, 2026 9:19 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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