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Welcome to 178 Saint Alphonsus Street, managed by Groma. These apartments are perfectly located for convenient commuter access to Downtown Boston as well as Longwood Medical Center and all that Tremont Street has to offer.
Additionally, this property is conveniently located for a variety of universities and academic centers including Northeastern University, Wentworth Institute of Technology, and Emerson College.
Groma is a Boston-based management, investment, and development company with a focus on smart-living all around the greater Boston area. We take pride in delivering the highest standard of management care possible to those who choose to make our apartments their home.
This apartment's marketing is representative of this unit's layout, appearance, and amenities, however, the images shown may be of a similar unit and not the actual apartment.
Renting at a Groma Property Always Includes:
- No Broker Fee Paid to Groma
- Security Deposit Discount Evaluation
- Groma's in-house Maintenance Team
- 24/7 Emergency Contact
- Snow Removal Service
- Cleaning Service Partner Discount
- Resident Center Portal
Not Included in Rent:
- Rubbish Removal Service
- Water & Sewage
178 Saint Alphonsus St Boston MA
Boston, MA 02120
Apartment building
4 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air conditioner
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood floors
Policies
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed
Special Features
- Pet Friendly
Neighborhood: Mission Hill
- Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.Medical HubCentral access to hospitals, clinics, and comprehensive healthcare.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
Centered on Boston’s Mission Hill, 02120 blends historic brick walk-ups and modern apartments with sweeping skyline views from Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park. Expect a classic New England four-season climate—crisp falls, snowy winters, and warm, breezy summers. Days revolve around Brigham Circle’s Stop & Shop, Walgreens, and cafés like Mike’s Donuts and Milkweed, with relaxed nights at Penguin Pizza, the Squealing Pig, or sushi at Laughing Monk; fitness is close by at the Tobin Community Center. The area sits beside the Longwood Medical Area and a cluster of colleges (Northeastern, Wentworth, MassArt), giving it a lively, diverse, and tight‑knit feel. Outdoorsy renters tap the Southwest Corridor Park bike path and neighborhood playgrounds; pets are common on the stoops and green spaces. Transit is easy via the Green Line E (Brigham Circle/Longwood Medical) and the Orange Line at Roxbury Crossing, with quick access to Fenway and downtown. According to Zillow’s Rental Manager Market Trends, recent median asking rents are in the low‑to‑mid $3,000s, with most listings ranging from the high $2,000s to low $4,000s.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Boston
GreatSchools rating
- NAElc - West ZoneGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Tobin K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Fenway High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 178 Saint Alphonsus St?
178 Saint Alphonsus St has a walk score of 90, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 178 Saint Alphonsus St?
178 Saint Alphonsus St has a transit score of 89, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 178 Saint Alphonsus St?
The schools assigned to 178 Saint Alphonsus St include Elc - West Zone, Tobin K-8 School, and Fenway High School.
Does 178 Saint Alphonsus St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 178 Saint Alphonsus St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 178 Saint Alphonsus St in?
178 Saint Alphonsus St is in the Mission Hill neighborhood in Boston, MA.
Does 178 Saint Alphonsus St have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for 178 Saint Alphonsus St.
