897 Canterbury Street # 0, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131 • Roslindale
$2,600
$2,500/mo
About this home
Located at 897 Canterbury St in Roslindale, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers comfortable living in a quiet, residential neighborhood. The unit features two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a bright, open living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, and water is included in the rent. Off-street parking is provided for added convenience. With easy access to public transportation, local shops, restaurants, and parks, this apartment is ideal for anyone looking for a well-maintained, affordable home in a great location.Available now! Dont miss out! Schedule your showing now! Pet rent $75/month if applicable. Sublet or roommate addition fee $295 if requested. Renter's insurance required (provide your own policy or opt into our optional $42/month Resident Benefit Package). We observe a 1 bedroom / 1 tenant policy. A $250 monthly rent premium will be charged for every additional approved occupant.
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Property History
Market Insights
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Price Changes
3.8%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jun 15, 2026
$2,500
$100
(-3.85%)
From $2,600 to $2,500 (-3.9%)
Listed for Rent
Apr 28, 2026
$2,600
Original listing
Agent: Jarrett Lau
Office: Profitable Properties Boston LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,500 | $100 | - | From $2,600 to $2,500 (-3.9%) |
| 04/28/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $2,600 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Living Area
950 sq ft
Lot Size
0 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$2,500
Required
First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Dryer Hookups In Unit, Washer Hookups In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
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
[]
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
52 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
950 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
950 sq ft above grade
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:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Dryer Hookups in Unit, Washer Hookups 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:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
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
Sacred Heart Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
C-
Haley Pilot School
0.6 mi
|
#739 of 824
|
Score: 33.2
Dropped 86 spots from last year
-25 below state avg
360 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#776 of 824
|
Score: 30.7
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
148 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Mattahunt Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#709 of 824
|
Score: 34.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-23.4 below state avg
581 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Bates Elementary School
1.0 mi
|
#624 of 824
|
Score: 39.5
Dropped 291 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
281 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C
Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School
1.0 mi
|
#251 of 352
|
Score: 36.0
Improved 46 spots from last year
-22.2 below state avg
249 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
F
Chittick Elementary School
1.0 mi
|
#790 of 824
|
Score: 29.3
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-28.9 below state avg
248 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
Young Achievers Elementary School
1.1 mi
|
#347 of 352
|
Score: 24.1
Dropped 5 spots from last year
-34.1 below state avg
489 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C
KIPP Academy Boston Charter School
1.2 mi
|
#277 of 352
|
Score: 33.8
Improved 31 spots from last year
-24.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.1 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.6 mi
Epiphany School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.1 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.2 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
5.0 mi
Irving Middle
0.5 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
2.9 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C+
New Mission High School
1.2 mi
|
#240 of 346
|
Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 458 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
1.3 mi
|
#8 of 25
|
Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
D
English High School
1.9 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
1.9 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students
Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.1 mi
|
#11 of 25
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Roxbury Latin School
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.4 mi
Grades 06-09
Catholic Memorial School
2.6 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.0 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.7 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
Roslindale
897 Canterbury Street # 0, Boston MA 02131
Boston, MA 02131
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jarrett Lau
Listing Office
Profitable Properties Boston LLC
Office Phone
617-487-4868
Agent MLS ID
BB808890
Office MLS ID
AN7036
Listing Data Updated
Jun 19, 2026 3:05 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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