Taurus Apartments is a 38-unit, income-restricted brick mid-rise in the heart of Roxbury, offering 1- and 2-bedroom floor plans. Each home features a private balcony, wall-to-wall vinyl flooring, a dishwasher, and air conditioning, with elevator access and mobility-accessible units available throughout the building. Residents enjoy on-site laundry facilities, 24-hour emergency maintenance, storage, and resident parking. Set in a well-connected pocket of Roxbury, the building offers convenient transit access with the 14, 23, 28, and 44 bus lines nearby, linking to multiple MBTA rail connections. It sits adjacent to the William Monroe Trotter School and Boston Latin Academy, and directly across from Laviscount Park and the Trotter School Playground. Just down the street, Franklin Park opens up some of the Boston area's most scenic walking and hiking trails, along with the Franklin Park Zoo.
Taurus Apartments
120 Humboldt Ave, Boston, MA 02121
Apartment building
1 bed
Parking lot
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 32 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $2,220 |
What's special
Air conditioningPrivate balconyWall-to-wall vinyl flooring
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- Storage Space
View description
- Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Gas
- Heat
- Hot water
- Sewer
- Water
Pet essentials
- DogsDogs are not allowed
- CatsCats are not allowed
Neighborhood: Roxbury
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Boston
GreatSchools rating
- NAHigginson SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Trotter Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Boston Latin AcademyGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Taurus Apartments is located at 120 Humboldt Ave in Roxbury, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes approximately 17 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Samuel Adams Brewery, Samuel Adams Tap Room, and Chilacates Mexican Street food.
The nearest public transit stop is 22 Bus Route, approximately 0.3 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Boston is currently $3,300 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Taurus Apartments is located within 0.8 miles of Community Servings, 0.8 miles of Jackson Square, and 0.8 miles of The Corner.
Taurus Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Save-A-Lot, 0.5 miles from Stop & Shop, and 0.8 miles from Community Servings. Additional shopping options, including Marshalls, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Taurus Apartments is $2,220. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Boston has increased by $200 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to Taurus Apartments include Higginson School, Trotter Elementary School, and Boston Latin Academy.
