44 Melrose St # 4, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116
$4,250
$3,950/mo
2
Beds
2
Baths
700
Sq Ft
754
Lot Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
20
Days on Market
For Rent Price Drop -$300 Listed Jul 20, 2026 • MLS# 73552364 Copied! • Updated Aug 4, 2026

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About this home

Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath in the heart of Bay Village. This two-level unit features hardwood floors, great natural light, and a functional open layout with a bright living area and updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. Both bedrooms offer good space and closet storage, and the layout allows for comfortable separation between living and sleeping areas. Additional features include a decorative fireplace, built-in shelving, and classic Boston character throughout. Heat and hot water included. Laundry in building. Pets allowed case by case. . Conveniently located near public transportation, restaurants, and everything downtown Boston has to offer.

Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
7.1%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jul 31, 2026
$3,950 $300 (-7.06%)
From $4,250 to $3,950 (-7.1%)
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Listed for Rent
Jul 20, 2026
$4,250
Original listing
Agent: Jared Liftman Office: REMAX Executive Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1900
Living Area 700 sq ft
Lot Size 754 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal
Security Deposit $3,950
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OK
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Building
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
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
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 4
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
700 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Laundry: In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
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Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

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Patio & Porch:
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Parking & Garage

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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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A
Quincy Elementary School
0.2 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
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.4 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
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
H

High Schools

3 schools
C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
< 0.1 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
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
Snowden International
0.5 mi
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Neighborhood

44 Melrose St # 4, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jared Liftman
Listing Office REMAX Executive Realty
Office Phone 508-520-9696
Agent MLS ID CN258750
Office MLS ID BB1175
Listing Data Updated Aug 4, 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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