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.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,800/mo
281 W 2nd St, # A1, Boston, MA 02127
2beds
860sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
Air conditioner, central air
Shared laundry
Heat pump
What's special
First-floor livingTwo generously sized bedroomsAdded soundproofingFresh paintNew flooringFresh like-new feel throughoutSpotless first-floor home
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 860 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Lot
- Features: Back Yard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,800$4/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Sold | $535,000-2.6%$622/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Pending sale | $549,000$638/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Contingent | $549,000$638/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $549,000-8.3%$638/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Price change | $599,000-4.8%$697/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $629,000+22.4%$731/sqft |
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| 9/1/2020 | Sold | $514,000+3%$598/sqft |
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| 7/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $499,000$580/sqft |
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| 7/20/2020 | Pending sale | $499,000$580/sqft |
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| 7/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $499,000$580/sqft |
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Neighborhood: South Boston
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10James F. Condon SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Excel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi







