138 Columbus Ave

Boston, MA 02116

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2-3 beds

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 231D 2 bd, 2 ba	--	Nov 1	Fees may apply $3,500
Unit U223 3 bd, 2 ba	--	Now	Fees may apply $5,950

Neighborhood: Roxbury

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Rider's Paradise

Nearby schools in Boston

Blackstone Elementary School

Grades PK-6 • 0.7 miles

3/10

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1/10

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5/10

Hurley K-8 School

Grades PK-8 • 0.9 miles

6/10

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5/10

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6/10

Carter School

Grades 8-12 • 1 miles

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Historic Area
Roxbury Heritage State Park and the landmarks around Nubian Square reflect the neighborhood’s deep history.
Green Spaces
Franklin Park provides wooded paths, lawns and places to spend time outdoors near Roxbury.
Transit Access
Bus routes and nearby rapid-transit stations connect Roxbury with destinations across Boston.
Dining Scene
Neighborhood business districts offer dining options alongside coffee shops and local services.

Roxbury sits south of downtown Boston, with a mix of residential streets, busy commercial corridors and historic civic landmarks. Its history is visible around Nubian Square and the Roxbury Heritage State Park, while Franklin Park offers wooded paths, open lawns and outdoor recreation nearby. Boston’s seasons bring cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Dining and coffee options line neighborhood business districts, alongside everyday shops and local services; arts and nightlife include community events and cultural venues. Walking and biking suit shorter trips, and bus routes and nearby rapid-transit stations connect Roxbury with other parts of Boston. For Roxbury, the median rent is $3,414 per month, with a typical range of $500 to $10,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 138 Columbus Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

138 Columbus Ave is located at 138 Columbus Ave in Roxbury, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Flour Bakery + Cafe, Tatte, and L.A. Burdick Chocolates.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 138 Columbus Ave?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 138 Columbus Ave include Red Cross Donor Center (0.3 miles away), MGH Cancer Center (0.9 miles away), and Backworks (1 mile away).

What schools are assigned to 138 Columbus Ave?

The schools assigned to 138 Columbus Ave include Blackstone Elementary School, Hurley K-8 School, and Carter School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 138 Columbus Ave?

138 Columbus Ave is located near 4 grocery stores, including Copley Square Farmer's Market (0.3 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Polka Dog Bakery, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near 138 Columbus Ave?

138 Columbus Ave is located within 0.3 miles of Boston Ballet Headquarters & School, 0.3 miles of Emerson College, and 0.9 miles of Harvard Club of Boston.