DESCRIPTION: Welcome to this massive, rare 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom luxury apartment offering an expansive 1300 square feet of living space-nearly double the size of a standard Boston 1-bedroom! This bright and airy unit features high-end finishes, an open-concept living and dining area perfect for working from home or entertaining, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, and a king-sized bedroom, which boasts an incredible amount of storage space including double oversized sliding glass closets and rare, built-in overhead storage.
This unique layout features a dedicated partitioned flex area that makes the perfect home office , creative studio, or guest space. It comes fully equipped with custom floor-to-ceiling built in shelving and a wall-to wall sliding glass closet with additional overhead storage.
Unbeatable JFK/UMASS location: Transit- Just a 4 minute walk to (Red Line & Commuter Rail) for a seamless 10-Minute ride to Downtown Boston, MGH, or Cambridge. Highway Access: Immediate access to I-93 for easy driving north or south. Conveniences: Steps from local restaurants, cafes, Star Market, South Boston Beaches, and the Umass Boston campus
Date Available: September 1st 2026. $2,500/month rent. Please tell us a little about yourself and what your looking for in your search for a place to call home. Also, you can fill out application above.
FEATURES:
1. Large open space dinning and lounge area.
2. Large master bedroom with double sliding glass closets with overhead storage.
3. Open Flex room which can be used as a study or overnight guest room
4. Built in armoire entertainment center .
5. Super large kitchen with center island and red wine ceramic floor tile.
6. Walk in pantry off kitchen with floor to ceiling shelving.
7. Beautiful tiled bathroom with octagon window, pedestal sink with 3ft mirrored wall cabinet.
8. Large linen closet off bathroom.
9. all modern day kitchen appliances.
10. Extra electrical capacity throughout.
11. Ceiling fans in all rooms.
12. Efficient Forced hot water gas base board heat .
13. Private back porch
14. No fees or deposits
15. Free laundry in building
16. On street residential sticker parking.
17. 4 minute walk to JFK T station.
18. Video link below (send me a message to receive the video links)
No smoking, pets are negotiable, tenant pays gas and electric bills, parking is on street residential sticker, no fees or deposits, free laundry in basement.
8 Buttonwood St
Dorchester, MA 02125
Apartment building
1-4 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Built-in overhead storagePrivate back porchExtra electrical capacity throughoutKing-sized bedroomBright and airy unitOpen flex roomHigh-end finishes
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: North Dorchester
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Dorchester
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Everett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Roger Clap Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Ruth Batson AcademyGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 8 Buttonwood St?
8 Buttonwood St has a walk score of 90, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 8 Buttonwood St?
The schools assigned to 8 Buttonwood St include Everett Elementary School, Roger Clap Elementary School, and Ruth Batson Academy.
Does 8 Buttonwood St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 8 Buttonwood St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 8 Buttonwood St in?
8 Buttonwood St is in the North Dorchester neighborhood in Dorchester, MA.








