8 Garrison # 511, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$2,900
$2,700/mo
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About this home
Available NOW! Unit has been professionally cleaned and painted! Situated in an ideal Back Bay location, right behind the Copley Mall and Prudential Center, just steps from Star Market, Boston Sports Club, Newbury Street, and Prudential T Station. This sunny one bedroom is on the 5th floor of a professionally managed, well maintained, elevator building, with common laundry in the basement. The unit features hardwood floors throughout, a large eat-in kitchen, living room and bedroom with ample closet space and high ceilings.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
6.9%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Oct 22, 2026
$2,700
$200
(-6.9%)
From $2,900 to $2,700 (-6.9%)
Listed for Rent
Sep 3, 2026
$2,900
Original listing
Agent: Megan Ihloff
Office: The Charles Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,700 | $200 | - | From $2,900 to $2,700 (-6.9%) |
| 09/03/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $2,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Living Area
540 sq ft
Lot Size
999 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$2,700
Required
Last MonthDepositReferences
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Common Area, In Building
Features
Elevator
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
511
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
50 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
540 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
5
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Elevator
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Common Area, In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
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
10 schools
Kingsley Montessori School
0.3 mi
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
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.5 mi
|
#259 of 352
|
Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.6 mi
|
#808 of 825
|
Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.7 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
Park Street School
0.8 mi
Grades K-07
Kids Are People School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-12
Advent School
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.1 mi
|
#325 of 352
|
Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.8 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
2.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.5 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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.7 mi
Epiphany School
3.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.9 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
1.2 mi
UP Academy
1.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Newman School
0.4 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
0.7 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.8 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.2 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.2 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.4 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 Academy
2.1 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.5 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
Meridian Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.7 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
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Neighborhood
Back Bay
8 Garrison # 511, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Megan Ihloff
Listing Office
The Charles Realty
Office Phone
617-236-0353
Agent MLS ID
CN252925
Office MLS ID
BB9906
Listing Data Updated
Oct 22, 2026 3:15 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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