Are you inspired and intrigued by lofts but need a living space that provides some practicality too? Look no further, this loft at Porter 156 is the right choice for you. Many of the lofts at the building are open spaces, but this one is different because it offers a second level of living space with two additional rooms (perfect for a bedroom and a home office), a walk-in closet, well designed custom stairs and so much more! There are incredible factory features including wall to wall windows, high ceilings, beautiful authentic timber beams throughout and exposed brick. Yet there are the must have features for 2026 that include a washer/dryer, air-conditioning, a stunning stainless steel kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, island and custom lighting. The bamboo floors throughout add a warm touch to the space making this home lofty, yet so practical. Also a must have is the private deck that is perfect for entertaining and taking in the wonderful views of the tranquil park directly behind this building. Of course there is one parking space included at this incredible price too! If you are looking for a truly unique home, check this loft out and you will certainly appreciate all that it offers. You'll love the convenience of this exciting neighborhood, steps to the T, Tunnels, thriving Waterfront and all the best shops and restaurants! Flexible move date, so please ask!
The tenant pays the gas and electric bill, which are separately metered. One outdoor parking space is included in the rent. The landlord's deposits are first month's rent and a security deposit equal to one month's rent. There is a $25.00 application fee per applicant and no broker's fee. There is no smoking allowed at the building and no dogs allowed for tenants. Available for October or November
Apartment for rent
$3,200/mo
156 Porter St, APT 229, East Boston, MA 02128
1beds
850sqft
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Apartment
Available Thu Oct 1 2026
Cats OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
What's special
Exposed brickOne parking space includedPlenty of cabinet spaceWell designed custom stairsCustom lightingWalk-in closetWall to wall windows
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Details
- Parcel number: EBOSW01P04164S178
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: East Boston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,200+8.5%$4/sqft |
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| 2/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,950$3/sqft |
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| 3/30/2012 | Sold | $329,500+9.5%$388/sqft |
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| 11/1/2006 | Sold | $301,000+29.3%$354/sqft |
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| 10/27/2005 | Sold | $232,824$274/sqft |
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Neighborhood: East Boston
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAEast Boston Early Childhood CenterGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Umana/Alighieri K-8Grades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10East Boston High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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