683 Massachusetts Ave # 2, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$3,800
$3,200/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
842
Sq Ft
842
Lot Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
40
Days on Market
For Rent Price Drop -$600 Listed Jul 6, 2026 • MLS# 73545215 Copied! • Updated Aug 16, 2026

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About this home

Available September 1st. This apartment has in-unit washer/dryer, central AC, a private deck, + updated kitchen & bath. Great location, only one block to the Silver Line (Washington Street), four blocks to the Orange Line (Mass Ave), quickly accessible to 93 & the Mass Pike, as well as within short-distance to SOWA markets, Ink Block, and endless nightlife & dining options. An open layout offers front-facing living room w/towering ceilings, beautiful marble mantle fireplace, oversized windows and gleaming hardwood floors. The living room shares an open floor plan w/ a dining area off the kitchen. Great layout for entertaining. The dining area can comfortably fit a four seat table and there is also small, two-seat breakfast bar. The kitchen is fully updated with granite counter tops, stainless appliances, & loads of counter/cabinet space. You will also find a tastefully designed bath and two queen size bedrooms with good closet space. Private deck off the rear of the unit.

Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
21.1%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Aug 12, 2026
$3,200 $400 (-11.11%)
From $3,600 to $3,200 (-11.1%)
Price Reduced
Jul 27, 2026
$3,600 $200 (-5.26%)
From $3,800 to $3,600 (-5.3%)
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Listed for Rent
Jul 6, 2026
$3,800
Original listing
Agent: Matthew Petty Office: FRAME Residential
Previous Transaction - MLS #73431005
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jan 1, 2026
$3,000
MLS #73431005

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 842 sq ft
Lot Size 842 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener
Security Deposit $3,200
Required First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
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
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 41 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
842 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
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Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
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Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
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
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
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.4 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Blackstone Elementary
0.4 mi
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Timilty Middle
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cathedral High School
0.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
F
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
0.6 mi | #345 of 346 | Score: 14.4
Improved 45 spots from last year
-43.8 below state avg
323 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 09-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.7 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
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Neighborhood

South End

683 Massachusetts Ave # 2, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

Listing Information

Listing Agent Matthew Petty
Listing Office FRAME Residential
Office Phone 617-543-3900
Agent MLS ID NB110484
Office MLS ID AN7184
Listing Data Updated Aug 16, 2026 4:05 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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