$2,793 - $6,381
- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 775+ sqft
The Longwood
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Apartment building
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
10–unit building
999–2,148 sqft
1–3 bedrooms
1–3 bathrooms
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air conditioning: Central
Flooring
- Hardwood
Other
- Patio or Balcony
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Boston
Snowden Int'L High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Boston Arts Academy
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Carter School
Grades 8-12 • 0.7 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in Boston
Back Bay pairs a compact, walkable street grid with broad avenues, historic brownstones and a stretch of Charles River shoreline. The neighborhood has four-season New England weather, with leafy summers and cold, snowy winters. Boston Public Garden and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall offer paths and green space, while the Charles River Esplanade has waterfront trails and open-air recreation. Newbury Street is known for boutiques, cafés and restaurants; Copley Square brings together the Boston Public Library’s central branch and Trinity Church, and the nearby Prudential Center adds shops and dining. Cultural stops include the Gibson House Museum and performances at Symphony Hall near the neighborhood’s edge. Back Bay has convenient access to the MBTA’s subway and commuter rail, as well as bike routes and pedestrian connections across central Boston. For the Back Bay neighborhood, the median rent is $3,200 per month and the typical range is $1,000 to $27,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 40 Hereford St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
40 Hereford St is located at 40 Hereford St in Back Bay, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Trident Booksellers & Cafe, Flour Bakery + Cafe, and Sweetgreen.
What is the average rent in Boston, MA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston is currently $3,200 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 40 Hereford St?
The schools assigned to 40 Hereford St include Snowden Int'L High School, Boston Arts Academy, and Carter School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 40 Hereford St?
40 Hereford St is located near 2 grocery stores, including Copley Square Farmer's Market (0.5 miles) and Whole Foods Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including UNIQLO, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 40 Hereford St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 40 Hereford St include MIT Medical (Building E23) (0.8 miles away), Boston Medical Center (1 mile away), and Longwood Medical Area (1 mile away).
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