169 Beacon St. # 3R, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
$3,500
$3,200/mo
About this home
Fully furnished Back Bay condo offering classic brownstone character, modern updates, and flexible lease terms of 6, 9, or 12 months. Ideally located near the Public Garden, Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and the best of downtown Boston, this home provides an easy turnkey option in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. Soaring ceilings and oversized windows fill the space with natural light, while the recently renovated kitchen and bathroom add everyday comfort. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, microwave, cookware, dishes, and the essentials needed for easy living at home. The updated bathroom includes a glass-enclosed stand-up shower. The flexible living and sleeping area offers room to relax, work from home, or entertain, all within a warm setting that captures the character of a traditional Boston brownstone. With furnishings included and lease terms designed to offer added flexibility, this home is a convenient option for anyone seeking comfort, location, and Back Bay charm.
View in the App
Save this property, schedule tours instantly, and get alerts when the price drops
Scan with phone
Public Records & Permits
Log in to view assessor & tax records, ownership history, and recent building permits for this property.
Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
99.5%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jul 20, 2026
$3,200
$100
(-3.03%)
From $3,300 to $3,200 (-3.0%)
Price Reduced
Jul 14, 2026
$3,300
$200
(-5.71%)
From $3,500 to $3,300 (-5.7%)
Listed for Sale
Jun 25, 2026
$3,500
Original listing
Agent: Eric Walbridge
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72268702
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jan 26, 2018
$630,000
MLS #72268702
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,200 | $100 | - | From $3,300 to $3,200 (-3.0%) |
| 07/14/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,300 | $200 | - | From $3,500 to $3,300 (-5.7%) |
| 06/25/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,500 | - | - | Original listing |
| 01/26/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $630,000 | - | - | MLS #72268702 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1920
Living Area
481 sq ft
Lot Size
9,999 sq ft
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
2
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(1 Year),Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Gardener
Security Deposit
$3,500
Required
Last MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Oil, Steam
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
#3R
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
33 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1920
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
481 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
481 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Oil, Steam
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
The Learning Project
< 0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.3 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.4 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.7 mi
|
#24 of 25
|
Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#809 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
1.1 mi
|
#258 of 352
|
Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.3 mi
|
#772 of 824
|
Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. John Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.4 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.0 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.3 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.4 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
1.8 mi
Timilty Middle
1.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Newman School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.8 mi
|
#268 of 346
|
Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.7 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.8 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.9 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.0 mi
|
#322 of 346
|
Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.7 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
2.8 mi
|
#305 of 346
|
Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students
Less Diverse
14 sports
• 584 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.0 mi
|
#19 of 25
|
Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Learn about these ratings
Location
Loading map...
Neighborhood
169 Beacon St. # 3R, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Eric Walbridge
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-945-9161
Agent MLS ID
CN234392
Office MLS ID
AN2064
Listing Data Updated
Jul 28, 2026 3:31 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
Contact Us
Ask about this property — free, no obligation.
Similar Homes for Sale
Comparable Properties
Customize Comparable Search
Finding comparable properties...
Loading market insights for Boston.
BMN Boston Real Estate
Douglas EllimanYour message will be sent to BMN Boston Real Estate.