Dimensions10.25 x 5.75
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
32 Thornton St # 2, Boston MA 02119
Boston, MA 02119 • Roxbury
$2,950
$2,800/mo
About this home
Whether you're relocating to a new city, working from home, or attending school, 32 Thornton St is a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience. This spacious sun-drenched 2BR/1BA apartment offers a warm and comfortable living space with 9 foot ceilings, a living room, formal dining room, and eat-in kitchen. It is situated on the second floor of a three-family, owner-occupied home in the historic Fort Hill area of Roxbury, Boston. Just an 8-minute walk from the revitalized Nubian Square, the primary commercial center of Roxbury. This neighborhood is less than 1.5 miles from the heart of the South End and serves as the bus hub for the MBTA's bus rapid transit and Silver Line, providing easy access to neighboring cities, towns, hospitals, colleges, universities, cafes, grocery stores, local shops, and restaurants. Additionally, the Pierre Lallement Bicycle Path runs along the Southwest Corridor Park from Forest Hills to Back Bay. Property is occupied, need 24 hour notice.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
5.1%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 2, 2026
$2,800
$150
(-5.08%)
From $2,950 to $2,800 (-5.1%)
Listed for Rent
Jun 9, 2026
$2,950
Original listing
Agent: Nakema Arrington
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,800 | $150 | - | From $2,950 to $2,800 (-5.1%) |
| 06/09/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $2,950 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,328 sq ft
Lot Size
4,685 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener
Security Deposit
$2,950
Required
Last MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
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
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
58 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,328 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,328 sq ft above grade
Dimensions12.916666666 x 14.833333333
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions12.916666666 x 18.333333333
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Pantry
LevelSecond
Dimensions10.25 x 14.916666666
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
LevelSecond
Dimensions12.583333333 x 17.583333333
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood
LevelSecond
Dimensions10.833333333 x 12.333333333
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
LevelSecond
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, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
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:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
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
3 schools
C
Hale Elementary School
< 0.1 mi
|
#582 of 824
|
Score: 41.7
Dropped 281 spots from last year
-16.5 below state avg
162 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Hale Elementary
< 0.1 mi
Paige Academy
0.3 mi
Grades PK-01
Middle Schools
3 schools
Timilty Middle
0.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
0.4 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
0.7 mi
Grades 05-08
High Schools
3 schools
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.4 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
D
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
0.4 mi
|
#323 of 346
|
Score: 29.9
Improved 39 spots from last year
-28.3 below state avg
1,121 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 308 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
F
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
0.4 mi
|
#345 of 346
|
Score: 14.4
Improved 45 spots from last year
-43.8 below state avg
323 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Roxbury
32 Thornton St # 2, Boston MA 02119
Boston, MA 02119
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Nakema Arrington
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
781-329-8008
Agent MLS ID
CN220712
Office MLS ID
BB5915
Listing Data Updated
Aug 6, 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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