Spacious first-floor, lead-free apartment in Dorchester, newly painted and ready for you to call home. Nestled on a quiet residential street, this unit offers comfort and convenience with easy access to local amenities. Section 8 welcome. First month's rent and $3,388 security deposit required at move-in.
No smoking allowed. One small pet allowed.
Apartment for rent
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$3,388/mo
81 Ruthven St #1, Boston, MA 02121
3beds
1,100sqft
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Apartment
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Cats OK
None laundry
What's special
Quiet residential street
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2026 at 09:19am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Laundry: Contact manager
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Price change | $3,388+12.9%$3/sqft |
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| 4/11/2026 | Price change | $3,000-11.5%$3/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,390+12.2%$3/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Listing removed | $3,021$3/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $3,021-12.9%$3/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,468$3/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Listing removed | $3,468$3/sqft |
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| 4/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,468+19.6%$3/sqft |
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| 8/25/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/28/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,900$3/sqft |
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| 6/20/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/20/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,900$3/sqft |
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| 5/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/1/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,900+52.6%$3/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/15/2018 | Listing removed | $1,900$2/sqft |
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| 8/15/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,900-17.4%$2/sqft |
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| 3/6/2018 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 2/9/2018 | Price change | $2,300-11.5%$2/sqft |
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| 1/12/2018 | Price change | $2,600-7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 12/27/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,800$3/sqft |
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| 10/7/2016 | Listing removed | $299,900$273/sqft |
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| 10/4/2016 | Listed for sale | $299,900$273/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Roxbury
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10David A. Ellis Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Hernandez K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Boston Latin AcademyGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.4 mi







