$4,607 - $6,601
- 2 bd
- 1 ba
- 738 sqft
Garrison Square
For rent
72 Buttonwood St
Dorchester, MA 02125
Apartment building
2-6 beds
In-unit washer
Available units
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 1 3 bd, 1 ba | -- | Sep 1 | Fees may apply $3,300 |
 Room for rent 6 bd, 2 ba | -- | Sep 1 | Fees may apply $6,600 |
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Washer
Neighborhood: North Dorchester
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Dorchester
Everett Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.6 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Roger Clap Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.2 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Ruth Batson Academy
Grades 7-12 • 0.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Living in Dorchester
North Dorchester stretches across Boston’s southern neighborhoods, with residential streets, busy commercial corridors and transit connections linking it to downtown. Its built landscape includes historic brick architecture alongside newer development, and the seasons bring snowy winters, warm summers and colorful autumns. Franklin Park, Boston’s largest park, offers wooded paths, open lawns and outdoor recreation nearby, while local playgrounds and library branches add everyday options. Dining ranges from casual cafés and takeout to restaurants along Dorchester Avenue and Blue Hill Avenue; neighborhood shops and markets make errands convenient. The area’s history and arts life show up in historic sites, community events and cultural spaces, while the nearby Harborwalk offers waterfront scenery. The MBTA Red Line, buses and commuter rail serve parts of North Dorchester, and walking and biking are practical on many local routes. North Dorchester’s median rent is $3,150 per month, with a typical range of $850 to $15,678, based on 352 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 72 Buttonwood St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
72 Buttonwood St is located at 72 Buttonwood St in North Dorchester, Dorchester, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Sugar Bowl, 224 Boston Street Restaurant, and Dorchester Brewing Company.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 72 Buttonwood St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 72 Buttonwood St include Uphams Corner Health Center (0.9 miles away), Boston Health Care For The Homeless Program (1 mile away), and Boston Medical Center ER (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 72 Buttonwood St?
The schools assigned to 72 Buttonwood St include Everett Elementary School, Roger Clap Elementary School, and Ruth Batson Academy.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 72 Buttonwood St?
72 Buttonwood St is located near 5 grocery stores, including Phu Cuong (0.4 miles) and Bell's Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Stitch House, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 72 Buttonwood St?
72 Buttonwood St is located within 0.6 miles of Edward Everett School, 0.9 miles of Campbell Resource Center, and 1 mile of UMass Boston - John W. Ryan Lounge.
