Set on a quiet one-way stretch of Gold Street in South Boston, this one-bedroom, one-bath condominium home pairs easy, efficient living with a private deck and a park directly across the street. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator and dishwasher, both new in 2026, along with a microwave and garbage disposal, and opens to comfortable living space suited to relaxing or hosting friends. The bedroom offers a calm retreat, and central heating keeps the home comfortable through the winter months. The private deck extends the living space outdoors for morning coffee or an evening meal. Practical extras include private laundry and a private storage space in the basement. Gold Street sits in the heart of South Boston, with neighborhood cafes, shops, and restaurants close at hand. Andrew Station on the MBTA Red Line is a short distance away, and Carson Beach, Castle Island, downtown Boston, and the Seaport are all minutes away. Available January 1, 2027. Some photos may be enhanced with AI. Photos may also be virtually staged or digitally edited; actual finishes and conditions may vary. The total price is the advertised monthly rent times the lease term, typically 12 months unless stated otherwise. Rent includes only the base rent. Lessees pay separately metered utilities not included in rent. Some condo buildings may charge move-in/out fees set by the building. Applicants must provide a recent credit report from a source of their choice; no fee is charged by the lessor or agent, and a free option is available. An $18 wire fee applies per deposit transfer. Rent payments may incur convenience fees. Leases do not auto-renew and require mutual agreement. There is no broker fee. Ad complies with fair housing laws. Information provided is general and not legal advice; applicants should consult an attorney with questions.
188 Gold St
Boston, MA 02127
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Available units
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 Unit 2 1 bd, 1 ba | 572 | Jan 1 | Fees may apply $3,000 |
What's special
Microwave and garbage disposalCentral heatingPrivate laundryPrivate deck
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Garbage disposal
- Microwave oven
- Range
Neighborhood: South Boston
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Boston
Perkins Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.5 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10James F. Condon School
Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Excel High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
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 188 Gold St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
188 Gold St is located at 188 Gold St in South Boston, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as American Provisions, Row 34, and Lolita Fort Point.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 188 Gold St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 188 Gold St include Tufts Medical Center Emergency Room (1 mile away), Tufts Medical Center (1 mile away), and Tufts Radiology (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 188 Gold St?
The schools assigned to 188 Gold St include Perkins Elementary School, James F. Condon School, and Excel High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 188 Gold St?
188 Gold St is located near 3 grocery stores, including Foodie's Urban Market (0.2 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including The Urban Hound, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 188 Gold St?
188 Gold St is located within 1 mile of OVPR and 1 mile of Emerson College.
