31 Orkney Road # 23, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$2,195/mo
About this home
Exceptional value in a prime Cleveland Circle location! This well-maintained one-bedroom features hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, brand new windows, fresh paint and an efficient layout that maximizes both space and comfort. Additional features include a large bedroom that can easily accommodate a queen-size bed, and a versatile living space with room for a small dining area. There is laundry and bicycle storage in the building, and this association is professionally managed. Unbelievable A+ location, steps away from Beacon Street, B/C/D trains, The Chestnut Hill Reservoir, Boston College, and a short trip to Longwood Medical and Downtown Boston. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity!
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Jul 7, 2026
$2,195
Original listing
Agent: Heidi Shenker
Office: Heidi Shenker Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,195 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1890
Living Area
418 sq ft
Lot Size
999 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Jul 15, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection
Required
First MonthLast MonthReferences
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Common Area, In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
Or 8/1
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
23
Sq Ft Source
Other
Sq Ft Disclosures
Square Footage is according to Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
4 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
418 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
418 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:
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Common Area, In Building
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Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1890
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
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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
3 schools
A
John D Runkle School
0.4 mi
|
#44 of 352
|
Score: 58.0
Dropped 36 spots from last year
-0.2 below state avg
476 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Brookline Early Education Program at Runkle
0.4 mi
47 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
Torah Academy Inc.
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
High Schools
3 schools
Bais Yaakov of Boston School
0.3 mi
Grades 09-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.5 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys
0.6 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Brighton
31 Orkney Road # 23, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Heidi Shenker
Listing Office
Heidi Shenker Real Estate
Office Phone
617-699-4568
Agent MLS ID
BB806157
Office MLS ID
AN4393
Listing Data Updated
Jul 11, 2026 3:05 AM 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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