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    $3,200/mo

    42 W Newton St #2-13, Boston, MA 02118

    1 beds475 sqft

    1room
    1housemates
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    Room in apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    1 year lease
    Private bath
    Not furnished
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Rare elevator buildingGenerously sized bedroomExcellent closet spaceBeautifully refinished hardwood floorsAmple cabinet storageOversized front-facing windowsHigh ceilings

    Room details

    Available September 1 | Sunny South End 1BR Overlooking Blackstone Square | No Fee | Rare Elevator Building Sunny, front-facing one-bedroom condominium overlooking picturesque Blackstone Square in one of Boston's most desirable South End locations. Situated in a rare elevator building, this inviting home features oversized front-facing windows, high ceilings, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and exceptional natural light throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout offers a spacious living area with room for both dining and working from home, while the generously sized bedroom provides excellent closet space and comfortably accommodates a queen-sized bed. The kitchen features granite countertops and ample cabinet storage, while the modern bathroom offers generous storage and a brand-new toilet seat. A new window A/C is also included for added comfort. Professionally maintained and owner-managed, this home is truly move-in ready. Perfectly located on picturesque West Newton Street, step outside your front door and enjoy everything the South End has to offer: from Blackstone Square and the Southwest Corridor Park to some of Boston's finest restaurants, cafes, boutiques, fitness studios, and local shops. Conveniently located near Back Bay, Copley Square, Boston Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Boston University, public transportation, and major commuter routes. Commuting is effortless with easy access to the Silver Line, Orange Line, Green Line, Route 1, I-93, and the Mass Pike. Exceptional walkability. Features: Front-facing unit overlooking Blackstone Square Rare South End elevator building Refinished hardwood floors High ceilings Oversized windows with abundant natural light Granite countertops Generous closet space New window A/C Excellent closet space Common laundry in the adjacent building Professionally maintained condominium Lease Details Available September 1, 2026 $3,200/month 12-month lease No broker fee Flexible move-in. Available September 1, 2026. An August 1 move-in may be accommodated with a 13-month lease ending August 31, 2027. No broker fee. Security Deposit (One month's rent at $3,200) Move-in Costs First month's rent Last month's rent Tenant pays electric heat, cable, and internet. Common laundry in adjacent building House Rules: No smoking No short-term sublets or Airbnb No waterbeds (listed in lease) Renter's insurance required for contents No alterations without written permission Quiet enjoyment / condo association rules must be followed
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    Housemate details

    Current housemates
    • 1 housemate
    Current pets
    • 0 cats, 0 dogs

    Interior

    Room has private bath
    • Yes
    Room furnished
    • No
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 475 sqft

    Lease details

    Lease duration
    • 1 Year
    Lease description
    • Flexible move-in. Available September 1, 2026. An August 1 move-in may be accommodated with a 13-month lease ending August 31, 2027. No broker fee. Security Deposit (One month's rent at $3,200) Move-in Costs First month's rent Last month's rent Tenant pays electric heat, cable, and internet. Common laundry in adjacent building House Rules: No smoking No short-term sublets or Airbnb No waterbeds (listed in lease) Renter's insurance required for contents No alterations without written permission Quiet enjoyment / condo association rules must be followed
    Utilities description
    • Tenant pays electricity (including heat and A/C) + internet/cable.

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW09P00352S022

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/25/2023Listing removed--
    Source: MLS PIN #73138376 Report a problem
    7/19/2023Listed for rent$2,800$6/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73138376 Report a problem
    4/1/2015Sold$410,000+17.1%$863/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/28/2012Sold$350,000+53.5%$737/sqft
    Source: LINK #132665 Report a problem
    3/22/2002Sold$228,000$480/sqft
    Source: LINK #3005 Report a problem

    Neighborhood: South End

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