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2.6 miles to MCPHS-Boston
Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$2,500
12 Month Lease
1,300 9/1/26

New

9/1/26
Total Monthly Price
$2,500
12 Month Lease
1,300Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

No Pets Allowed

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

8 Buttonwood St

DESCRIPTION: Welcome to this massive, rare 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom luxury apartment offering an expansive 1300 square feet of living space-nearly double the size of a standard Boston 1-bedroom! This bright and airy unit features high-end finishes, an... open-concept living and dining area perfect for working from home or entertaining, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, and a king-sized bedroom, which boasts an incredible amount of storage space including double oversized sliding glass closets and rare, built-in overhead storage.

This unique layout features a dedicated partitioned flex area that makes the perfect home office , creative studio, or guest space. It comes fully equipped with custom floor-to-ceiling built in shelving and a wall-to wall sliding glass closet with additional overhead storage.

Unbeatable JFK/UMASS location: Transit- Just a 4 minute walk to (Red Line & Commuter Rail) for a seamless 10-Minute ride to Downtown Boston, MGH, or Cambridge. Highway Access: Immediate access to I-93 for easy driving north or south. Conveniences: Steps from local restaurants, cafes, Star Market, South Boston Beaches, and the Umass Boston campus

Date Available: September 1st 2026. $2,500/month rent. Please tell us a little about yourself and what your looking for in your search for a place to call home. Also, you can fill out application above.

FEATURES:
1. Large open space dinning and lounge area.
2. Large master bedroom with double sliding glass closets with overhead storage.
3. Open Flex room which can be used as a study or overnight guest room
4. Built in armoire entertainment center .
5. Super large kitchen with center island and red wine ceramic floor tile.
6. Walk in pantry off kitchen with floor to ceiling shelving.
7. Beautiful tiled bathroom with octagon window, pedestal sink with 3ft mirrored wall cabinet.
8. Large linen closet off bathroom.
9. all modern day kitchen appliances.
10. Extra electrical capacity throughout.
11. Ceiling fans in all rooms.
12. Efficient Forced hot water gas base board heat .
13. Private back porch
14. No fees or deposits
15. Free laundry in building
16. On street residential sticker parking.
17. 4 minute walk to JFK T station.
18. Video link below (send me a message to receive the video links)

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Kitchen
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Storage for Additional Cost

Community Features

  • Community Lounge

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community

Shopping Centers

Harborpoint Marketplace Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
South Bay Center Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Washington Park Shopping Mall Walk: 32 min Distance: 1.7 mi

Transit / Subway

Jfk/Umass Walk: 7 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Andrew Station Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Uphams Corner Walk: 18 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Newmarket Walk: 18 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Savin Hill Station Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Fields Corner Station Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Four Corners/Geneva Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Broadway Station Walk: 34 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Shawmut Station Walk: 39 min Distance: 2.0 mi
Ruggles Station Walk: 48 min Distance: 2.5 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 12 min Distance: 6.1 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

UMass Boston Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Northeastern University Walk: 48 min Distance: 2.5 mi
Tufts University, Boston Walk: 48 min Distance: 2.5 mi
Emerson College Walk: 56 min Distance: 2.9 mi

Parks and Recreation

Dorchester Shores Reservation Walk: 25 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Lower Neponset River Trail Walk: 40 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Franklin Park Zoo Walk: 42 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park Walk: 42 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Squantum Point Park Drive: 12 min Distance: 5.6 mi

Schools

Little House Altern
Grades 6-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Cristo Rey Boston High School
Grades 9-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Exceptionally friendly

Walkability

100/ 100

Transit

Very friendly

Transit

80/ 100

Bikeability

Moderately friendly

Bikeability

70/ 100

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Sound

Busy

Sound

67/ 100

TrafficBusy
AirportActive
BusinessBusy

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