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544 Columbus Ave. # 5, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118
$2,450/mo
1
Beds
1
Baths
500
Sq Ft
500
Lot Sq Ft
Apartment
Type
72
Days on Market
Rented 2025 Listed Jul 14, 2025 • MLS# 73403979 Copied! • Updated Sep 28, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,500
Final Sale Price: $2,450
Difference: $50 (-2.0%)
Performance Metrics
98.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
72
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $5
Sale $/sq ft: $5
This property sold for $5 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.0% below the original asking price.

The property spent 72 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$5/sq ft
Area Median
$5/sq ft
Difference
+11.1%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Charming 1-Bedroom in Prime South End Location! This true 1 bed, 1 bath home is perfectly situated in the heart of the South End. Featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen, the unit blends classic Boston charm with modern touches. The building is professionally managed and offers on-site common laundry for added convenience. Pet-friendly and move-in ready anytime between now and September 1st! Just steps from some of the city’s best restaurants, cafés, parks, and more. A video tour is available upon request—don’t miss this opportunity to live in one of Boston’s most vibrant neighborhoods!

Price & Status History

Market Insights

9.3%
Price Range
72
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73593550
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Oct 21, 2026
$2,700
MLS #73593550 - Active
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Leased
Sep 26, 2025
$2,450
Rental listing closed
Days on Market: 72
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Listed for Rent
Jul 14, 2025
$2,450
Original listing
Agent: William Natoli Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Living Area 500 sq ft
Lot Size 500 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Rental Details

Available Sep 15, 2025
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal
Security Deposit $2,450
Required First MonthDepositReferences
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Common Area, 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 Flex Move
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 5
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 72 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
Leased
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
500 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
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Basement:
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security:

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Roof:
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Utilities & Systems

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

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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

10 schools
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.2 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.4 mi | #766 of 825 | Score: 31.2
Improved 35 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
201 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.4 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.4
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
80 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.4 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.8 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
The Learning Project
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
Kids Are People School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.0 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students Moderate
High Graduation Rate Rising School
Grades 05-12
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.1 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
355 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.6 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.1 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.4 mi
Epiphany School
3.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.6 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.9 mi
UP Academy
1.6 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.9 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.0 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.0 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.1 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.8 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.3 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.8 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

544 Columbus Ave. # 5, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent William Natoli
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID CN211951
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Sep 28, 2025 12:08 PM 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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