533 Columbus Avenue # 7, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$3,600
$2,950/mo
About this home
Discover the charm of Boston’s historic South End in this beautifully updated one-bedroom apartment, just a short stroll to Back Bay. Featuring soaring barrel-vaulted ceilings and oversized windows, the space feels bright, airy, and sophisticated. Enjoy easy living with rent that includes water, heat, electricity, and A/C. The recently renovated kitchen and bathroom offer modern finishes, while the galley-style kitchen includes a convenient dishwasher. Abundant closet space and tall basement storage provide ample room for your essentials. Bask in natural sunlight all day long and unwind on the expansive shared roof deck with stunning city views. With quick access to the Orange and Green lines and steps from acclaimed South End restaurants, this home offers unmatched comfort, light, and location. AVAILABLE FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED. INCLUDES HEAT, HOT WATER, AND ELECTRICITY.
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Property History
Market Insights
3
Price Changes
18.1%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 3, 2026
$2,950
$250
(-7.81%)
From $3,200 to $2,950 (-7.8%)
Price Reduced
Jul 23, 2026
$3,200
$300
(-8.57%)
From $3,500 to $3,200 (-8.6%)
Price Reduced
Jul 18, 2026
$3,500
$100
(-2.78%)
From $3,600 to $3,500 (-2.8%)
Listed for Sale
Jun 27, 2026
$3,600
Original listing
Agent: Steven Cohen Team
Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,950 | $250 | - | From $3,200 to $2,950 (-7.8%) |
| 07/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,200 | $300 | - | From $3,500 to $3,200 (-8.6%) |
| 07/18/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,500 | $100 | - | From $3,600 to $3,500 (-2.8%) |
| 06/27/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,600 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
555 sq ft
Lot Size
99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Electricity, Water, Air Conditioning
Security Deposit
$1,000
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferences
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Common Area, In Building
Features
Elevator
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck - Roof
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof
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
7
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
40 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
555 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
555 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof
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, Freezer
Interior Features:
Elevator
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Common Area, In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof
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
Hurley K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#258 of 352
|
Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
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
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#772 of 824
|
Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
High Schools
3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Snowden International
0.6 mi
C-
Snowden International High School
0.6 mi
|
#301 of 346
|
Score: 37.9
Improved 55 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
421 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 78 athletes
Rising School
Grades 09-12
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Location
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Neighborhood
South End
533 Columbus Avenue # 7, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Office Phone
617-542-0012
Agent MLS ID
TM003012
Office MLS ID
BB5522
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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