269 Shawmut Avenue # 2, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 • South End
$6,500/mo
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About this home
Picture perfect FURNISHED parlor-level 2 bed/2 bath gem in South End's coveted Eight Streets neighborhood. In a magnificent brick corner building at Shawmut & Hanson, this efficiently laid out unit features 11' ceilings, 9 oversized windows & an abundance of southwestern light. Recently renovated, the unit features a spectacular kitchen with high-end appliances including a SubZero fridge and waterfall edge quartz peninsula island with seating for 3. The primary suite is bright and airy offering a notable amount of storage with an en-suite bath. The guest bedroom is currently being used as a sitting/office area but can accommodate a bed and desk/work-from-home space. Additional unit features include walnut stained hardwood floors, ample pantry storage, recessed lights, C/A & in-unit laundry. You can’t beat this location just steps from Ringgold Park, Restaurant Row, Formaggio, Parkside Bookshop, Whole Foods/Ink Block, Peter’s Park, SoWa Market and the list goes on!! Available Sept. 19.
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Property History
Market Insights
99.4%
Price Range
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Jun 7, 2026
$6,500
Original listing
Agent: Neda Vander Stoep
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #72281432
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Mar 28, 2018
$1,100,000
MLS #72281432
Previous Transaction - MLS #72147594
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 2, 2017
$1,005,000
MLS #72147594
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $6,500 | - | - | Original listing |
| 03/28/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,100,000 | - | - | MLS #72281432 |
| 06/02/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,005,000 | - | - | MLS #72147594 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1935
Living Area
870 sq ft
Lot Size
870 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Sep 19, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$6,500
Required
First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
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
2
Sq Ft Source
Field Card
Sq Ft Disclosures
Floor plan attached
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
88 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
870 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
870 sq ft above grade
FeaturesYes
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:
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Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1935
Structure Type:
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
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Exterior & Lot
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Parking & Garage
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Fireplaces:
1
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Community Amenities:
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
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.2 mi
|
#808 of 825
|
Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.2 mi
|
#24 of 25
|
Score: 20.4
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
80 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.5 mi
|
#259 of 352
|
Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students
Moderate
Grades PK-08
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.8 mi
|
#149 of 346
|
Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Grades 05-12
The Learning Project
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#766 of 825
|
Score: 31.2
Improved 35 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
201 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Park Street School
0.9 mi
Grades K-07
F
Condon K-8 School
0.9 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
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#325 of 352
|
Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.2 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.8 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.2 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
Nativity Prep School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.5 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.0 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
UP Academy
1.2 mi
Timilty Middle
1.4 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Cathedral High School
0.1 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.4 mi
|
#279 of 346
|
Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Newman School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.3 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.7 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.0 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.2 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
Charlestown High School
2.6 mi
|
#319 of 346
|
Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 06-09
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Neighborhood
South End
269 Shawmut Avenue # 2, Boston MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Neda Vander Stoep
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone
617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID
CT002711
Office MLS ID
AN6192
Listing Data Updated
Jul 27, 2026 6:53 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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