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  • Columbia Flats

    1258 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02125

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Attached garage
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    203Currently unavailable
    2 bd, 2 ba
    800
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    $3,350

    What's special

    Great floor plans
    Columbia Flats, located at 1258 Massachusetts Ave, Dorchester, MA 02125, offers the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Our complex is located right near shops, restaurants, breweries and nightlife. Our one and two-bedroom apartments are spacious and stylish with great floor plans and views. The building offers a rooftop lounge, gym, dog run and parking. Please see our website for a complete listing of available apartments and a listing of all amenities. **Parking is $200.00 per month. *Pricing and Availability is subject to change without notice. Pictures are used for promotional purposes only and may not reflect the unit.
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    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon:Closed
    Tue:10 am - 6 pm
    Wed:10 am - 6 pm
    Thu:10 am - 6 pm
    Fri:10 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 6 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access
    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Fitness Center: Indoor gym
    • Lounge
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Outdoor Grilling Space
    • Deck
    • Rooftop Deck
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Elevator
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment: ONLINE RENT PAYMENT PORTAL
    • Pet Park
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    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Laminate
    • Tile
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Gas
    • Heat pump
    Other
    • Patio Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Attached Garage
    • covered
    • Garage
    • Multi-level Garage
    • Off Street Parking
    • Underground Garage
    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pet essentials
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    • Small dogsAllowed
    • Large dogsAllowed
      Number allowed3
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed3
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    Pet amenities
    Pet Park

    Special Features

    • Free Shuttle Service
    • Keyless Entry With Smartphone App Integration

    Neighborhood: North Dorchester

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    • Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    Dorchester’s 02125 centers on Savin Hill and Columbia Point, blending classic triple‑deckers with new waterfront living and the energy of UMass Boston. Expect four-season coastal New England weather—breezy summers by Savin Hill and Malibu beaches and snowy winters with harbor views. Recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends show a median asking rent around $3,000, with many listings in the past few months roughly $2,300–$3,800 depending on size and finish. The vibe is diverse and down to earth, with long‑time families, students, and young professionals. Daily life orbits South Bay Center (Target, Star Market, AMC, and gyms), the JFK Presidential Library and Museum, and the Harborwalk for running and biking. Favorite spots include McKenna’s Cafe, dbar, Savin Bar + Kitchen, The Banshee, and Dorchester Brewing Company. Red Line service at JFK/UMass and Savin Hill plus quick I‑93 access make commuting easy, while Savin Hill Park, McConnell Park, and Patten’s Cove add pet‑friendly green space and casual weekend hangouts.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    92 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    72 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    73 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Boston

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Columbia Flats?

    Columbia Flats has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Columbia Flats?

    Columbia Flats has a transit score of 72, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to Columbia Flats?

    The schools assigned to Columbia Flats include Roger Clap Elementary School and Dearborn Middle School.

    Does Columbia Flats have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Columbia Flats has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Columbia Flats in?

    Columbia Flats is in the North Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, MA.

    What are Columbia Flats's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 3 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 3 large dogs are allowed per unit.

    Does Columbia Flats have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Columbia Flats.