Rare opportunity to lease an exceptional duplex residence on the coveted sunny side of Gainsborough Street. Rich architectural details, timeless craftsmanship, and thoughtfully updated interiors create a sophisticated urban retreat designed for the very best of Boston city living.
The welcoming foyer opens to a grand living room featuring soaring ceilings, a dramatic bow window, elegant decorative fireplace with vintage tile surround and carved mantel, and newly installed hardwood floors. A spacious dining alcove flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, showcasing warm wood cabinetry with frosted glass accents, generous counter space, and a French-style stainless steel refrigerator. A wall of custom closets and a stylish powder room complete the main level.
The lower level offers a serene primary bedroom, a generously sized second bedroom, a beautifully renovated full bath with designer finishes, and the convenience of an in-unit ventless washer and dryer.
Pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly building and the neighborhood's abundance of nearby parks and green spaces, making it easy to enjoy the city alongside your four-legged companion. Residents also benefit from 24-hour security, professional management, and daily trash pickup for effortless living.
Perfectly positioned in Boston's coveted Fenway/Symphony neighborhood, this premier address places you moments from Northeastern University, Berklee College of Music, New England Conservatory, Boston University, the Longwood Medical Area, and some of the city's finest restaurants, boutiques, museums, entertainment, and cultural institutions. With the Emerald Necklace, Back Bay, multiple MBTA lines, and Boston's most vibrant destinations just outside your door, this extraordinary residence offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience luxury city living at its finest.
Flexible Move-in offered up to 9/1. Video Tour Available.
Apartment for rent
$4,600/mo
Fees may apply
103 Gainsborough St, APT 102, Boston, MA 02115
2beds
1,024sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
On street parking
What's special
Thoughtfully updated interiorsRich architectural detailsTimeless craftsmanshipWell-appointed kitchenSerene primary bedroomGenerous counter spaceStylish powder room
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: CBOSW04P01611S012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,600+411.1%$4/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Sold | $1,000,000+1%$977/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Pending sale | $990,000$967/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Contingent | $990,000$967/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $990,000+32.2%$967/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/16/2021 | Sold | $749,000$731/sqft |
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| 4/5/2021 | Pending sale | $749,000$731/sqft |
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| 3/25/2021 | Contingent | $749,000$731/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listed for sale | $749,000+38.7%$731/sqft |
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| 9/13/2011 | Listing removed | $900$1/sqft |
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| 9/8/2011 | Listed for rent | $900$1/sqft |
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| 5/21/2009 | Sold | $540,000+45.9%$527/sqft |
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| 5/31/2002 | Sold | $370,000$361/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Fenway
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hurley K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- NACarter SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Boston Arts AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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