Gorgeous partially furnished South End area unit featuring: Hardwood flooring throughout. Fully equipped eat in kitchen. 3 very generously sized bedrooms. Smaller but sizable 4th bedroom. 2 full updated tiled bathrooms. High ceilings lots of sunlight. Newer in unit washer dryer. In a great location on the border of the South End and Roxbury, just seconds to Orange Line trains at Ruggles Station. Perfect location for Boston Medical Center, BU Medical School and easy commute to Northeastern, Simmons, Berklee, Emmanuel, Wheelock, Mass College of Pharmacy, NE Conservatory, School of The Museum of Fine Arts, Mass College of Art, Wentworth, Roxbury Community College, Boston Architectural College and more. Still close to the famous South End dining, shopping and cafes as well as Newbury Street, Prudential Center, Copley Square, Sowa Open Market, Restaurant ROW, Boston Public Library, Symphony Hall, Hynes Convention Center, chic South End dining and newly upda. Laundry: washer/dryer. Cats Allowed, IN - Unit, OnStreet & Washer/Dryer.
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$5,200
Bedrooms:
3 beds
Bathrooms:
2 baths
Size:
1,200 sqft
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Listing Status:
Active
ID:
83117153
Property Amenities
• Furnished
• Hardwood Floors
• Pet Friendly
• Washer/Dryer In Unit
Community Features
• Laundry Facilities
• Parking
Leasing Information
Lease Term: 1 year. Parking: On-street.
Additional Details
Apartment for rent in Boston for $5,200 with 3 beds, 2 baths, 1,200 sqft, pet friendly and located at 179 Northampton St #3 in Boston, MA 02118. The rental price of $5,200 is 8.1% ($460) lower than the average rent of $5,660 for a 3 bedroom apartment in Boston, MA and 14.0% ($637) higher than the average rent of $4,563 for a 3 bedroom apartment in Suffolk County. This apartment is in the Boston Public School District and the nearest schools are Blackstone Elementary School, Dearborn Middle School and Madison Park High. 179 Northampton St #3 was advertised by Marc Roos on February 23, 2026 at 11:29 AM ET, last updated on May 17, 2026 at 4:47 PM ET and last checked today at 4:41 PM ET.
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