LOCATION! Charming front facing one bedroom on the third floor of an exceptionally managed ELEVATOR building on the coveted Flat of Beacon Hill. Living room and bedroom face historic Lime St. a charming little gas- lit one way street with elegant multi million single family townhomes and coverted carriage homes. The Flat of the Hill is bordered by The Charles River Esplanade, the charming shops of Charles Street, and is two blocks from the historic Boston Common ( with underground garage parking), and Public Garden. Easy distance to Back Bay, Kendall Square, Financial District for walking/biking commutes. This boutique Pre-war rental building features 16 homes and is professionally managed with 24- HOUR maintenance service. Common laundry, locked storage room and grilling area in the rear complete the picture. Heat and hot water are included in the monthly rent.
Apartment for rent
$3,200/mo
Fees may apply
20 Lime St APT 33, Boston, MA 02108
1beds
550sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Sun Feb 1 2026
No pets
Common area laundry
Oil, fireplace
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 13, 2025 at 11:55pm
Learn more about the building:
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Fireplace
Appliances
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building, Shared
Features
- Elevator
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Bike Path, Common Area, Conservation Area, Elevator, Garbage included in rent, Gardener included in rent, Heating included in rent, Heating system: Hot Water, Heating: Oil, Highway Access, Hot water included in rent, House of Worship, In Building, Laundromat, Marina, Medical Facility, Park, Patio, Pets - No, Private School, Public Transportation, Sewage included in rent, Shopping, Snow Removal included in rent, T-Station, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Water included in rent
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Amenities included: Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,200+20.8%$6/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 5/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 5/4/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,650+6%$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 11/7/2017 | Listing removed | $2,500$5/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Comm Ave #72238457 | ||
| 10/5/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,500$5/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Boston-Commonwealth Avenue #72238457 | ||
Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Josiah Quincy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Quincy Upper SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi

