$2,995 - $5,148
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 554+ sqft
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Apartment building
11–unit building
999–4,417 sqft
3–10 bedrooms
1–5 bathrooms
What's special
Available 9/1/26 -- Professionally managed and maintained four bedroom and two full bathroom apartment just steps away from the M Street Beach. This absolutely charming second floor apartment features hardwood floors throughout, full applianced kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Very spacious apartment, all bedrooms are large with good size closets and enough room for small office setups. Recent renovations bring this place central heat, central air conditioning and stacked in-unit laundry. Enjoy warm nights on your exclusive rear deck and cookouts on the shared concrete patio. Must see! Video tour available for virtual walkthrough. Agents see showing instructions to schedule.
Neighborhood: South Boston
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Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Boston
Perry Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Excel High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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2/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in Boston
South Boston, or “Southie,” sits on Boston Harbor south of downtown, with a waterfront edge, a mix of residential streets, and a history shaped by its port and working waterfront. The harbor paths and beaches offer room for walks, fresh air, and views across the water; Carson Beach and the Harborwalk are notable outdoor draws. Broadway is a central corridor for cafés, restaurants, and bars, while shops and everyday services line neighborhood streets. The area’s Irish heritage is reflected in local traditions and historic sites, alongside newer arts and dining spots. Residents can walk or bike for many local trips, use MBTA buses and the Red Line at Broadway, Andrew, or South Station, or connect to downtown and regional highways. South Boston neighborhood rental data shows a median rent of $3,900 per month and a typical range of $1,490 to $30,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 181 M Street - 3 located, and what is the neighborhood like?
181 M Street - 3 is located at 181 M St in South Boston, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Starbucks, Cranberry Cafe, and American Provisions.
What is the average rent in Boston, MA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston is currently $3,900 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 181 M Street - 3?
The schools assigned to 181 M Street - 3 include Perry Elementary School, Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School, and Excel High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 181 M Street - 3?
181 M Street - 3 is located near 4 grocery stores, including Stop & Shop (0.3 miles) and Bell's Market (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Goodwill, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 181 M Street - 3?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 181 M Street - 3 include Marion Manor (0.7 miles away), South Boston Community Health Center (0.8 miles away), and Geiger Gibson Community Health Center (1 mile away).
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