191 W 5th St # 1, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127 • South Boston
$3,000/mo
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About this home
This inviting 2-bedroom parlor-level duplex in South Boston offers both style and convenience. The spacious primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet, perfect for ample storage. Enjoy the outdoors with your own private outdoor space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The apartment features central air conditioning for year-round comfort, large windows that let in plenty of natural light, and a cozy gas fireplace for those cooler Boston evenings. With direct access to free laundry facilities in the basement, this apartment offers both practicality and modern living, all within close reach of everything South Boston has to offer.
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Property History
Market Insights
99.4%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Sep 14, 2026
$3,000
Original listing
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72137681
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 8, 2017
$488,500
MLS #72137681
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 05/08/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $488,500 | - | - | MLS #72137681 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
772 sq ft
Lot Size
772 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Nov 1, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(10+),Term of Rental(10+)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$3,000
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
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
11/1/26
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Appraiser
Sq Ft Disclosures
Below grad square footage is estimated
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
772 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
572 sq ft above grade
200 sq ft below grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck
Patio & Porch:
Deck
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, Bike Path, Highway Access
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
3 schools
St. Peter Academy School
< 0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
0.1 mi
|
#347 of 352
|
Score: 24.2
Improved 11 spots from last year
-34 below state avg
448 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Perkins Elementary
0.4 mi
Middle Schools
2 schools
Middle School Academy
0.2 mi
UP Academy
0.2 mi
High Schools
3 schools
F
Boston Collaborative High School
0.2 mi
|
#389 of 346
|
Score: 22.8
Dropped 2 spots from last year
282 students
Diverse
Grades 09-12
Excel High
0.4 mi
F
Excel High School
0.4 mi
|
#332 of 346
|
Score: 26.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-31.8 below state avg
90 students
Very Diverse
11 sports
• 241 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 10-12
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Location
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Neighborhood
South Boston
191 W 5th St # 1, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Sonora Carter
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID
CN242316
Office MLS ID
BB5918
Listing Data Updated
Sep 14, 2026 11:52 AM EDT
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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