NO BROKER FEE | AVAILABLE NOW | PET FRIENDLY
Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom condo in the heart of South Boston, offering 860 sq. ft. of bright, comfortable living space and a fresh, like-new feel throughout.
Located at 281 W 2nd St, this spotless first-floor home features a thoughtfully designed layout with excellent flow, two generously sized bedrooms, new flooring, fresh paint, added soundproofing, and central air and heat for year-round comfort.
The apartment has been extensively updated and is truly move-in ready. Both bedrooms offer plenty of flexibility for roommates, a couple looking for extra space, or anyone wanting a dedicated home office.
Enjoy access to a shared backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or spending time outside with your pet. Common laundry is conveniently located in the basement.
Ideally situated in one of South Boston's most desirable and convenient locations, with easy access to neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, bars, shopping, public transportation, and everything Southie has to offer.
Highlights:
No broker fee
Available immediately
Pets welcome
2 spacious bedrooms
860 sq. ft.
Newly renovated and spotless
Central A/C and heat
Added soundproofing
Shared backyard
Common laundry in basement
First-floor living
Prime South Boston location
A beautifully updated, pet-friendly South Boston home with no broker fee and immediate availability ready for its next residents.
Flexible on move in date and on lease length.
281 W 2nd St
Boston, MA 02127
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
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What's special
Two generously sized bedroomsFresh paintNew flooringSpotless first-floor homeFresh like-new feel throughoutFirst-floor livingAdded soundproofing
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Heat pump
Neighborhood: South Boston
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
Perkins Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.7 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10James F. Condon School
Grades PK-8 • 0.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Excel High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in Boston
- Community VibeA tight-knit community fosters a welcoming atmosphere with local events and gatherings.
- Dining SceneThe area boasts an eclectic mix of restaurants and cafes, perfect for food enthusiasts.
- Outdoor ActivitiesResidents can enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront and recreational activities in nearby parks.
- Pet FriendlyWith numerous parks and pet-friendly venues, furry companions are embraced in this neighborhood.
The 02127 area, known as South Boston, offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. Residents enjoy a diverse culinary scene featuring popular eateries and local breweries, while nearby parks and waterfront views provide plenty of outdoor activities. The neighborhood is also pet-friendly, with ample green spaces for furry friends, and a strong sense of community is evident in local events and festivals. The median rent in the area is approximately $3,000, with rental prices typically ranging from $2,200 to $4,500, making it an attractive choice for those seeking convenience and culture.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 281 W 2nd St?
281 W 2nd St has a walk score of 80, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 281 W 2nd St?
281 W 2nd St has a transit score of 76, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 281 W 2nd St?
The schools assigned to 281 W 2nd St include Perkins Elementary School, James F. Condon School, and Excel High School.
What neighborhood is 281 W 2nd St in?
281 W 2nd St is in the South Boston neighborhood in Boston, MA.
