42 Beach Street # 8B, Boston MA 02111
Boston, MA 02111 • Chinatown
$3,500/mo
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About this home
Welcome to your urban oasis at 42 Beach Street, Unit 8B in vibrant Downtown-Chinatown, Boston! This bright and sunny 2 bedroom, 1 full bathroom apartment with solid hardwood floors, oversized windows throughout and an open kitchen with granite counter tops, offers a good size living area. This rental apartment features in-unit washer and dryer and central air conditioning. Walking distance to Tufts Dental School; Boylston St. (Green Line), Downtown Crossing (Orange Line), and South Station (Red Line) MBTA stations; Steps away to restaurants, shopping and walking distance to Boston Commons. Multiple parking garages nearby; Easy access to I - 90 Masspike, I - 93 and Route 1.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Lease Pending
Jul 23, 2026
Lease pending
Listed for Rent
Jul 13, 2026
$3,500
Original listing
Agent: Caroline Morson
Office: Compass
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2026 | ⏳ Lease Pending | - | - | - | Lease pending |
| 07/13/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,500 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
852 sq ft
Lot Size
852 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Aug 1, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(Lease),Term of Rental(12 Mon)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$3,500
Required
First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Central, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, 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
8B
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
11 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Lease Pending
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
852 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
852 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, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Heat Pump, Unit Control
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
A
Quincy Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#122 of 824
|
Score: 57.9
Improved 230 spots from last year
-0.3 below state avg
731 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Park Street School
0.6 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
Middle Schools
1 school
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
High Schools
3 schools
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
C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
0.4 mi
|
#307 of 346
|
Score: 36.8
Improved 17 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
383 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-11
Cathedral High School
0.8 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
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Location
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Neighborhood
Chinatown
42 Beach Street # 8B, Boston MA 02111
Boston, MA 02111
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Caroline Morson
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID
CN222162
Office MLS ID
AN2383
Listing Data Updated
Jul 24, 2026 9:35 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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