40 Fay Street # 207, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$3,000
$2,900/mo
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About this home
Gorgeous loft available in bustling SOWA available for Sept. 1st, 2026. This amazing unit features high end finishes with granite counters and maple cabinets, high ceilings, in unit washer/dryer and central air/heat in an Elevator building. Gas cooking and high end stainless appliances with dishwasher. Condo association features common courtyard with common gas grill with serene comfy seating area. Whole foods just two blocks away! spin studio, yoga studio, restaurants, and a Sweet Green! Enjoy SOWA Sundays with popular open produce market, local artisans, vintage market and food trucks. Easy commute to downtown (SL4,5) and Copley (9) or easy walk. Walking distance to Tufts and Boston Medical. No shortage of fantastic dining options nearby. Professionally managed.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
3.3%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Lease Pending
Jul 27, 2026
Lease pending
Price Reduced
Jul 17, 2026
$2,900
$100
(-3.33%)
From $3,000 to $2,900 (-3.3%)
Listed for Rent
Jun 3, 2026
$3,000
Original listing
Agent: Gretchen Devine
Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2026 | ⏳ Lease Pending | - | - | - | Lease pending |
| 07/17/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,900 | $100 | - | From $3,000 to $2,900 (-3.3%) |
| 06/03/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
648 sq ft
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
2
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Gardener, Laundry Facilities
Security Deposit
$2,900
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Electric
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
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
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
207
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
54 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Lease Pending
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
648 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
648 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, Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Electric
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
10 schools
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 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
0.5 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
F
Condon K-8 School
0.7 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
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.7 mi
|
#258 of 352
|
Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.8 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
St. Peter Academy School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
The Learning Project
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
1.0 mi
Grades K-07
Kingsley Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Advent School
1.1 mi
Grades K-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.9 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.3 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
Nativity Prep School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.1 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
1.0 mi
Timilty Middle
1.6 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.3 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.3 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
Newman School
1.1 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.4 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.5 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 School
1.9 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.1 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.1 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.6 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
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
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Neighborhood
South End
40 Fay Street # 207, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Gretchen Devine
Listing Office
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
Office Phone
617-848-9616
Agent MLS ID
CN222554
Office MLS ID
AN2213
Listing Data Updated
Jul 27, 2026 8:39 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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