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  • 1518 Columbia Rd

    Boston, MA 02127

    Apartment building
    1-7 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    What's special

    Classic charmModern updatesConvenient in-unit laundryUpdated kitchenPrivate deckHardwood floorsBright and spacious unit
    Beautiful 3-bedroom apartment on the top (3rd) floor, located directly across from M Street Beach in South Boston! This bright and spacious unit features an updated kitchen, large bathrooms, and convenient in-unit laundry. Enjoy ocean views and fresh sea breezes from your private deck. The apartment offers a mix of classic charm and modern updates, with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light throughout. Perfectly situated near parks, restaurants, and public transportation. Available now dont miss this rare beachside rental! Owner pays for water and sewer. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric utilities. Move in costs are first months rent and security deposit

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: South Boston

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    • Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Nightlife Hub
      Vibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
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    South Boston’s 02127 blends urban energy with beach-town weekends: a historic, neighborhood-proud enclave of triple-deckers and new condos framed by Castle Island, the Harborwalk, and Carson/M Street Beaches. Expect four New England seasons and breezy summers by the water. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $3,800, with most listings in the past few months roughly $3,000–$5,000 depending on size and finish. Many residents are young professionals and families, drawn to pet-friendly, walkable streets and quick Red Line access at Broadway/Andrew, frequent buses, and Bluebikes. Daily life centers on Broadway’s coffee-and-dining scene—PS Gourmet, Caffè Nero, Lincoln Tavern, Loco, Capo, The Broadway—plus Foodie’s Market and American Provisions, with South Bay Center nearby for big-box errands. Fitness options include Rock Spot Climbing, Peter Welch’s Gym, Club Pilates, and waterfront jogs; green space spans Medal of Honor and Joe Moakley Parks and the South Boston Bark Park. Evenings are lively with local pubs, cocktail spots, and Castle Island Brewing’s taproom, while weekends bring beach walks, paddleboarding, and harbor views.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    63 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    52 / 100
    Good Transit
    71 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Boston

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1518 Columbia Rd?

    1518 Columbia Rd has a walk score of 63, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 1518 Columbia Rd?

    1518 Columbia Rd has a transit score of 52, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1518 Columbia Rd?

    The schools assigned to 1518 Columbia Rd include Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School, James F. Condon School, and Excel High School.

    Does 1518 Columbia Rd have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 1518 Columbia Rd has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 1518 Columbia Rd in?

    1518 Columbia Rd is in the South Boston neighborhood in Boston, MA.