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397 E Fifth

South Boston, MA 02127 - Suffolk County

Apartment

3 beds

2.5 baths

2,180 sqft

About 397 E Fifth

Stunning Single- Family Home in the Heart of South Boston. Welcome to 397 E 5th Street, a beautifully renovated single-family home nestled on one of South Bostons most charming tree-lined streets, just blocks from the Broadway split and Carson Beach. Spanning over 2,100 square feet, this exceptional home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and an open-concept main living level with soaring ceilings, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash and custom shaker cabinetry. Stained oak hardwood floors, custom built-ins and a sizeable (private) fenced-in backyard perfect for entertaining completes the space beautifully. The oversized primary suite features a large walk-in closet with custom cabinetry and a luxurious Travertine tile bath. Additional highlights include a finished basement (with Peloton exercise bike), in-unit laundry and two-zone central Hvac. Located steps from the historic and (newly renovated) Dorchester Heights hilltop park and just a. Laundry: washer/dryer. In - Unit & Washer/Dryer.

RentalSource last checked: June 12, 2026 · 4:42 PM ET

Last updated: June 4, 2026 at 2:58 PM ET

Managed by: Aleksandra Frasheri · (617) 953-8426 · YouGotListings

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$6,000
Bedrooms:	3 beds
Bathrooms:	2.5 baths

Size:	2,180 sqft
Pet Friendly:	Inquire
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	83609148

Property Amenities

• Hardwood Floors

• Washer/Dryer In Unit

• Walk-in Closets

Community Features

• Bike Paths

• Laundry Facilities

Leasing Information

Lease Term: 1 year.

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in South Boston for $6,000 with 3 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,180 sqft and located at 397 E Fifth in South Boston, MA 02127. The rental price of $6,000 is 27.9% ($1,309) higher than the average rent of $4,691 for a 3 bedroom apartment in South Boston, MA and 31.5% ($1,437) higher than the average rent of $4,563 for a 3 bedroom apartment in Suffolk County. 397 E Fifth was advertised by Aleksandra Frasheri on May 12, 2026 at 10:19 AM ET, last updated on June 4, 2026 at 2:58 PM ET and last checked yesterday at 4:42 PM ET.

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

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$6,000

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