2 Bedroom-1 Bathroom available now in the Heart of Mission Hill!
*Available to Rent for September 1st, 2027*
Details & Features Include:
-2 Full Size Bedrooms
-Modern Bathroom
-Updated Kitchen
-Stainless-Steel Appliances
-Dishwasher
-Hardwood Floors
-Natural Light Throughout
-Large Windows
-Student Friendly
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12 Month Lease
No Smoking
12 Shepherd Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Apartment building
2-3 beds
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Mission Hill
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Boston
Elc - West Zone
Grades PK-1 • 0.5 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Tobin K-8 School
Grades PK-8 • 0.6 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Fenway High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in Boston
Mission Hill sits southwest of downtown Boston, rising along a series of slopes near the Longwood Medical Area. Its hilly streets, brick apartment buildings and historic homes give the neighborhood a distinct cityscape, with views toward nearby parts of Boston. The neighborhood has four seasons, with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. The Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a prominent landmark, while the hilltop setting and nearby parks offer outdoor space and walking routes. Local restaurants, cafés and everyday shops line Huntington Avenue and Tremont Street; the nearby Museum of Fine Arts and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum add major arts destinations. The Green Line and Orange Line provide transit connections, and walking and cycling are common ways to get around. For Mission Hill, the median rent is $4,750 per month, with a typical range of $1,100 to $18,300.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 12 Shepherd Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
12 Shepherd Ave is located at 12 Shepherd Ave in Mission Hill, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cutty's, Café G, and Sweet Cheeks Q.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 12 Shepherd Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 12 Shepherd Ave include Brigham and Women's Center for Transformative Medicine (0.2 miles away), Brigham and Womens Shapiro Cardiovascular Center (0.2 miles away), and Brigham and Women's Hospital (0.2 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 12 Shepherd Ave?
The schools assigned to 12 Shepherd Ave include Elc - West Zone, Tobin K-8 School, and Fenway High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 12 Shepherd Ave?
12 Shepherd Ave is located near 5 grocery stores, including Trader Joe's (0.9 miles) and Brookline Farmers' Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including The Public Library of Brookline, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 12 Shepherd Ave?
12 Shepherd Ave is located within 0.3 miles of Harvard School of Public Health, 0.5 miles of MCPHS University-Boston, and 0.7 miles of Emmanuel College.
