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    659 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 5, Boston, MA 02118

    2beds
    1,000sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    No pets
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    High efficiency boilerSpacious lofted two bedroomIndustrial steel railingsLofted three bedroom apartmentPrivate washer and dryerGarbage disposalTwo story entryway
    No Broker Fee 659 Mass Ave Unit 1 - Spacious Lofted Two Bedroom, Newly Constructed Apartment in South End. The two story entryway expands two stories with a cathedral ceiling in the main entry space. This lofted three bedroom apartment balances the historic character of the original industrial building with the contemporary modern finishes and amenities. The unit has high ceilings, exposed concrete floors, industrial steel railings, and is equipped with the latest in urban utilities. This large three-bedroom split-level apartment features a beautiful kitchen equipped with all new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops with waterfall ends, a garbage disposal, a dishwasher and a bar roomy enough to seat three. There is exposed brick in the main living room/ cathedral space. The double height ceiling allows views from the lofted bedroom above into the living room below. The apartment has a private washer and dryer, central heating and air conditioning. The unit is also furnished with an on demand gas fired hot water heater as well as a high efficiency boiler. Parking is available at an additional cost. 659-6 Mass Ave. The redevelopment of this property has brought The Renbrandt, a historic gem of the South End, back to life. Located near the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Washington Street, this building is in the heart of restaurant row in Boston's South End! A few of the highly acclaimed restaurants which are located within walking distance include Turo, Terango, Seiyo Wine Sushi, Equator Thai, Stella and Mike's Dinner. Located along the Washington Stop on the Silver Line, and a few blocks from the Massachusetts Avenue orange line train station commuting downtown is made easy! There are several zip car stations about a mile away, and there are two Hub Way Bike stations nearby. This location offers a multitude of transportation options (silver line, bus, zip car, hub way) and is ideal for medical professionals practicing at the hospital two blocks away, professionals commuting downtown and students studying at any of the many universities in the direct vicinity. The building is also located less than A 1/2 mile from the on ramp to I-93 allowing for easy access to regional commuting. The building has undergone a massive renovation and expansion where four stories have been added to the existing two story historic structure. The entire building has been upgraded with the latest technology for heating, cooling, insulation, appliances, etc. to maximize energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. To take an apartment off market we require: complete application, credit report, photo ID, school ID, I-20 Visa (if international) and first month's rent. We require security deposit and the last month's rent from all tenants at the time of lease signing (within 2 weeks of approval).
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    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
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    Features
    • Exterior features: Modern Kitchen, New/Renovated Kitchen

    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

    DateEventPrice
    6/15/2026Price change$4,000-4.8%$4/sqft
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    6/4/2026Listed for rent$4,200-4.5%$4/sqft
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    4/8/2026Listing removed$4,400$4/sqft
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    3/3/2026Listed for rent$4,400+18.9%$4/sqft
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    11/5/2025Listing removed$3,700$4/sqft
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    10/15/2025Listed for rent$3,700-9.8%$4/sqft
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    8/25/2025Listing removed$4,100$4/sqft
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    7/19/2025Listed for rent$4,100-27.4%$4/sqft
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    7/18/2025Listing removed$5,650$6/sqft
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    1/16/2025Listed for rent$5,650+46.8%$6/sqft
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    12/4/2024Listing removed$3,850$4/sqft
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    11/27/2024Listed for rent$3,850-9.4%$4/sqft
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    7/23/2024Listing removed--
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    3/13/2024Listed for rent$4,250$4/sqft
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    3/13/2024Listing removed--
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    1/9/2024Listed for rent$4,250+6.3%$4/sqft
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    6/4/2023Listing removed--
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    2/22/2023Listed for rent$4,000$4/sqft
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    2/21/2023Listing removed--
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    2/7/2023Price change$4,000+17.6%$4/sqft
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    12/3/2022Listed for rent$3,400+13.3%$3/sqft
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    5/16/2022Listing removed--
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    5/11/2022Listed for rent$3,000$3/sqft
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    8/19/2020Listing removed$3,000$3/sqft
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    8/7/2020Listed for rent$3,000$3/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Roxbury

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