Great value for a 1 Bedroom in the Back Bay Area. Just distance from Mass General. Copley Square, Longwood Area, Newbury Street, Prudential Center, Fenway Park, Boston Commons, Copley Square, MBTA, Symphony Hall, and much more.

1 Bedroom. 1 Bathroom. Updated Kitchen. Hardwood Floors. Natural Light. Large Windows. Laundry in Building. Utilities Included. Cat Friendly.

Easy access through multiple T stops to plenty of shops, restaurants, parks, fitness centers and grocery stores. Great for Professionals looking for convenient location and access to many things to do within walking distance. Amenities: Other Cooling System & Trash Compactor. Parking: on-street.

6+ months on RentalSource

RentalSource last checked: 20 hours ago · Listing updated: November 10, 2026

Managed by New Wave Boston RE · (401) 835-6055

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$2,500
Bedrooms:	1 bed
Bathrooms:	1 bath
Size:	600 sqft

Pets:	Cats only
Laundry:	On site
Parking:	Inquire
Available:	Now
ID:	79410677

Amenities

Laundry Facilities
Fitness Center
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator

Leasing Information

Lease term: Contact manager for leasing options.

Fees

Security deposit $2,500 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 511 Beacon St #12 in Boston, MA 02215 rents for $2,500 a month. It has 600 square feet and is pet friendly. 511 Beacon St #12 was advertised by New Wave Boston RE 6+ months ago.

How the Rent Compares

At $2,500 a month, this apartment is below the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Boston (about $3,120).

From 414 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Boston on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$3,120Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Boston

$2,700–$3,760Middle half of their rents

34 daysAverage time they have been listed

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Rent History

The rent hasn't changed since it was listed 6+ months ago. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from May to July 2024, starting at $2,600 and ending at $2,400. Today's rent is $100 higher.

Rent history for this home, newest first
Date	Event	Rent	Change
August 22, 2024	Listed for rent	$2,500+4.2%	+4.2%
July 4, 2024	Listing removed	$2,400−7.7%	−7.7%
May 16, 2024	Listed for rent	$2,600+19.3%	+19.3%
January 2, 2022	Listing removed	$2,180

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

Affordability Calculator

Can I afford to live at 511 Beacon St #12?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$100,000 /year

With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $100,000 is recommended to comfortably afford this 1-bedroom rental priced at $2,500 per month.

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