520 Beacon St # 2F, Boston MA 02215
Boston, MA 02215 • Back Bay
$3,200/mo
About this home
Available 9/1 for a flexible lease term. Discover the charm of Boston’s Back Bay at 520 Beacon Street, a fully furnished, short-term rental designed for easy, comfortable living. This inviting apartment features a cozy living area, a practical kitchen, a peaceful bedroom with plenty of storage, and a well-kept bathroom. One of its highlights? Lovely views of the Charles River, with the Esplanade just a short walk away for your morning jogs or evening strolls. Located on historic Beacon Street, you’ll find yourself close to Newbury Street’s shops and restaurants, with public transit and major routes within easy reach. Whether you’re here for work or a quick getaway, this spot has everything you need; just bring your suitcase!
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Property History
Market Insights
99.5%
Price Range
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Jul 29, 2026
$3,200
Original listing
Agent: Eric Tam
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #73508347
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 15, 2026
$3,200
MLS #73508347
Previous Transaction - MLS #72832247
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Aug 18, 2021
$625,000
MLS #72832247
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,200 | - | - | Original listing |
| 05/15/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $3,200 | - | - | MLS #73508347 |
| 08/18/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $625,000 | - | - | MLS #72832247 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
636 sq ft
Lot Size
999,999 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Short Term Lease,Term of Rental(Flex)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Furnishings (see Remarks), Laundry Facilities
Security Deposit
$3,200
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Electric Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Common Area, In Building
Features
Elevator
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck - Roof
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof
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
2F
Sq Ft Source
Appraiser
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
636 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
636 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof
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, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Elevator
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Common Area, In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Electric Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
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
Kids Are People School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Kingsley Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
High Schools
3 schools
Boston Arts Academy
0.3 mi
A
Boston Arts Academy
0.4 mi
|
#4 of 25
|
Score: 51.3
Improved 321 spots from last year
-6.9 below state avg
500 students
Diverse
6 sports
• 26 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Newman School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
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Location
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Neighborhood
Back Bay
520 Beacon St # 2F, Boston MA 02215
Boston, MA 02215
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Eric Tam
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID
BB810606
Office MLS ID
AN2383
Listing Data Updated
Jul 29, 2026 11:27 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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