5 Cordis Street Ave # 3, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129 • Charlestown
$4,200/mo
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About this home
Located in the Center of Charlestown's Gas light district sits this well maintained 2 bed 1 bath penthouse unit. The unit boats great natural light with 3 exposures and skylights. Both bedrooms are sizable with great closet space especially the primary which has a walk in closet. Other attractions are hardwood floors throughout, newer appliances, newer interior paint, in-unit laundry and extra storage in the basement. The association also has a shared, spacious yard with rear access to the street and a shared roof deck with beautiful skyline views. All this and you are a short stroll to Main Street shops, Restaurants, Bunker Hill Monument and the Wholefoods Plaza. Move in Date is 10/1(flexible). Landlord would consider a short term rental until end of April/May 2027. Only First Month's rent and a $3,500 security deposit required upfront.
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Property History
Market Insights
2.4%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Aug 31, 2026
$4,200
Original listing
Agent: John Griffin
Office: Griffin Realty Group
Previous Transaction - MLS #73411724
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Oct 1, 2025
$4,100
MLS #73411724
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $4,200 | - | - | Original listing |
| 10/01/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $4,100 | - | - | MLS #73411724 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
1,026 sq ft
Lot Size
0 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Oct 1, 2025
Lease Term
Term of Rental(6-12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Extra Storage
Security Deposit
$3,500
Required
First MonthDepositReferences
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck - Roof, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
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
3
Sq Ft Source
Field Card
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,026 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,026 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, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Fenced
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
10 schools
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
0.2 mi
|
#86 of 352
|
Score: 50.9
Improved 3 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
544 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#594 of 825
|
Score: 41.1
Dropped 186 spots from last year
-17.1 below state avg
315 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing
0.4 mi
|
#374 of 346
|
Score: 33.9
Same rank as last year
78 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
0.8 mi
|
#47 of 352
|
Score: 57.5
Improved 3 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
779 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mario Umana Academy
1.1 mi
|
#11 of 16
|
Score: 26.5
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.7 below state avg
585 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
East Boston Central Catholic School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Advent School
1.3 mi
Grades K-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
1.3 mi
|
#784 of 825
|
Score: 29.9
Dropped 59 spots from last year
-28.3 below state avg
248 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
1.3 mi
|
#5 of 12
|
Score: 45.2
Improved 124 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
100 students
Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.0 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.0 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.5 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
Dearborn Middle School
4.8 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.0 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
Edwards Middle
0.4 mi
UP Academy
3.0 mi
High Schools
10 schools
D
Charlestown High School
0.4 mi
|
#319 of 346
|
Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
1.5 mi
|
#300 of 346
|
Score: 38.2
Improved 36 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
1,181 students
Moderate
14 sports
• 584 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
1.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.9 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
Cathedral High School
2.4 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.3 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-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.4 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.5 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.1 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.2 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
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Neighborhood
Charlestown
5 Cordis Street Ave # 3, Boston MA 02129
Boston, MA 02129
Listing Information
Listing Agent
John Griffin
Listing Office
Griffin Realty Group
Office Phone
617-249-4822
Agent MLS ID
A9501523
Office MLS ID
AN1715
Listing Data Updated
Aug 31, 2026 2:41 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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