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172 Marlborough St #1F

Boston, MA 02116 - Suffolk County

Apartment

1 beds

1 baths

399 sqft

About 172 Marlborough St #1F

Front facing studio on one of Back Bay's most coveted streets featuring: Hardwood flooring throughout. Modern, fully equipped kitchen. Open layout w/ decorative fireplace. Front facing & bay window - lots of light. Large lofted sleeping area. Tons of storage & closet space. Updated tiled full bathroom. Laundry machines in building. Prime location in the heart of Back Bay on sought after Marlborough Street. Close to Newbury Street, Commonwealth Ave Mall, Kenmore Square, Boston Common, Suffolk University, Prudential Center, Copley Square, Restaurant ROW, Boston Public Library, Public Gardens, Emerson College, Symphony Hall, Hynes Convention Center and much more. Anything not in walking distance can be easily accessed by the close by public transportation: Green and Orange train lines nearby, as well as Silver Line shuttle, many major Mbta bus routes and Commuter Rail at Back Bay Station. Shared laundry facilities. Shared, Electricity, Water, OnStreet & Laundry.

RentalSource last checked: July 23, 2025 at 7:22 AM ET

Last updated: July 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM ET

Listed by: Marc Roos, (617) 236-8550

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$2,495
Bedrooms:	1 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	399 sqft
Pet Friendly:	Inquire
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	81761026

Property Amenities

• Fireplace

• Hardwood Floors

• Walk-in Closets

Community Features

• Laundry Facilities

• Public Transportation

• Reserved Parking

• Storage

Leasing Information

Lease Term: 1 year. Utilities Included: Electricity & Water. Parking: On-street.

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Boston for $2,495 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 399 sqft and located at 172 Marlborough St #1F in Boston, MA 02116. The rental price of $2,495 is 24.8% ($825) lower than the average rent of $3,320 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA and 7.1% ($191) lower than the average rent of $2,686 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Suffolk County. 172 Marlborough St #1F was advertised by Marc Roos on July 8, 2025 at 9:32 AM ET and last checked today at 7:22 AM ET.

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

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Property managed by:

Marc Roos
(617) 236-8550

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