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39 Forest St # 2, Boston MA 02119
Boston, MA 02119
$3,150
$2,500/mo
About this home
ONE MONTH FREE!Spacious second-floor two-bedroom apartment in a classic Roxbury brownstone featuring a functional layout with great natural light throughout. The unit offers a large living area, an eat-in kitchen with pantry and updated appliances, and well-sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and ample closet space. Conveniently located near public transportation, local shops, restaurants, and major routes, with easy access to Nubian Square, South Bay, and surrounding areas. Voucher holders accepted. A great option for those seeking both space and accessibility in a central Boston location.
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Property History
Market Insights
6
Price Changes
20.6%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 3, 2026
$2,500
$250
(-9.09%)
From $2,750 to $2,500 (-9.1%)
Price Reduced
Jul 29, 2026
$2,750
$50
(-1.79%)
From $2,800 to $2,750 (-1.8%)
Price Increased
Jul 13, 2026
$2,800
+$200
(+7.69%)
From $2,600 to $2,800 (+7.7%)
Price Reduced
Apr 23, 2026
$2,600
$200
(-7.14%)
From $2,800 to $2,600 (-7.1%)
Price Reduced
Apr 20, 2026
$2,800
$200
(-6.67%)
From $3,000 to $2,800 (-6.7%)
Price Reduced
Apr 14, 2026
$3,000
$150
(-4.76%)
From $3,150 to $3,000 (-4.8%)
Listed for Sale
Apr 4, 2026
$3,150
Original listing
Agent: Elvis Collado
Office: CityRoots Realty LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,500 | $250 | - | From $2,750 to $2,500 (-9.1%) |
| 07/29/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,750 | $50 | - | From $2,800 to $2,750 (-1.8%) |
| 07/13/2026 | ↑ Price Increased | $2,800 | +$200 | - | From $2,600 to $2,800 (+7.7%) |
| 04/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,600 | $200 | - | From $2,800 to $2,600 (-7.1%) |
| 04/20/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,800 | $200 | - | From $3,000 to $2,800 (-6.7%) |
| 04/14/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,000 | $150 | - | From $3,150 to $3,000 (-4.8%) |
| 04/04/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,150 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1890
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Lot Size
9,999 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$2,800
Required
First MonthDepositReferences
Pets
Yes
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OK
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
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
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
122 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,200 sq ft above grade
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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, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
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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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#326 of 352
|
Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School
0.3 mi
|
#746 of 824
|
Score: 32.7
Improved 33 spots from last year
-25.5 below state avg
293 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-05
F
Mason Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#792 of 824
|
Score: 29.3
Dropped 66 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
205 students
Diverse
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
2 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
0.6 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
0.7 mi
High Schools
3 schools
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.2 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
F
Boston Day and Evening Academy Charter School
0.2 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
0.7 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
39 Forest St # 2, Boston MA 02119
Boston, MA 02119
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Elvis Collado
Listing Office
CityRoots Realty LLC
Office Phone
315-944-7440
Agent MLS ID
CN253511
Office MLS ID
AN9450
Listing Data Updated
Aug 3, 2026 2:27 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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