173 Howard Ave # 3, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester
$3,850/mo
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,400
Sq Ft
9,999
Lot Sq Ft
New today
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Nov 4, 2026 • MLS# 73598848 Copied! • Updated Nov 4, 2026

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About this home

Welcome to this spacious and inviting 3-bedroom apartment with a dedicated office, located in a classic Dorchester triple-decker. Featuring high ceilings and a generous layout, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, charm, and functionality.The huge eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for cooking, dining, and entertaining, with direct access to a back deck—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. An additional office space overlooking the front porch offers a bright and comfortable setting for working from home or creating a quiet retreat.Conveniently located near Grove Hall Shopping Center, with easy access to highways both 95 North and south. Also you can find Neighborhood shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials. Commuters will appreciate being approximately 0.6 miles from Uphams Corner Commuter Rail Station, providing convenient access to downtown Boston via the MBTA Fairmount Line. Enjoy spacious city living with high ceilings, flexible living space, and outdoor enjoyment—all in a convenient Dorchester location. Washer and dryer in basement (coin-op)Schedule your showing today!

Price & Status History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Nov 4, 2026
$3,850
Original listing
Agent: Gregory Somar Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 1,400 sq ft
Lot Size 9,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer
Security Deposit $3,850
Required First MonthLast MonthReferences
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,400 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
3

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Heating: Natural Gas
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.2 mi | #670 of 825 | Score: 37.4
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
256 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
F
King Elementary School
0.2 mi | #824 of 825 | Score: 21.4
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-36.8 below state avg
454 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C+
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.3 mi | #246 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Improved 11 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
467 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.4 mi | #238 of 352 | Score: 37.3
Dropped 77 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
347 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.6 mi | #731 of 825 | Score: 33.6
Improved 88 spots from last year
-24.6 below state avg
628 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Trotter Elementary School
0.7 mi | #788 of 825 | Score: 29.5
Same rank as last year
-28.7 below state avg
360 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
Compass School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C-
Everett Elementary School
0.8 mi | #733 of 825 | Score: 33.5
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
283 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Mather Elementary School
0.9 mi | #752 of 825 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 255 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
479 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
0.9 mi | #154 of 346 | Score: 55.7
Improved 44 spots from last year
-2.5 below state avg
688 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.2 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
0.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
0.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
0.7 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
1.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
1.8 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
5.3 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Frederick Pilot Middle
0.4 mi
Timilty Middle
1.4 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.5 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.9 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.4 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.7 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
1.8 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
1.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.0 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.0 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.1 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Dorchester

173 Howard Ave # 3, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gregory Somar
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester
Office Phone 617-696-4430
Agent MLS ID CT005918
Office MLS ID AN7218
Listing Data Updated Nov 4, 2026 3:19 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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