86 Charles St # 5, Boston MA 02114
Boston, MA 02114 • Beacon Hill
$2,550/mo
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About this home
Charming studio apartment on Charles Street in the heart of Beacon Hill, offering classic Boston character with modern everyday convenience. This inviting home features hardwood floors, high ceilings, large windows with views of Charles Street, newer appliances, modern light fixtures and cabinetry, a functional kitchen island, a decorative fireplace mantel with shelving, and a large deep closet for excellent storage. Enjoy one of Boston’s most picturesque and walkable neighborhoods, with Charles Street’s boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, bookstores, and everyday conveniences right outside your door. The apartment is also close to Boston Common, the Public Garden, the Charles River Esplanade, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Charles/MGH Red Line station, making it easy to enjoy green space, dining, shopping, transit, and downtown Boston living.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Aug 18, 2026
$2,550
Original listing
Agent: Zachary Hall
Office: Dependable Real Estate, Inc
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $2,550 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Living Area
450 sq ft
Lot Size
450 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
2
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Gardener
Security Deposit
$500
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
Off-site
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
City View(s)
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
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
5
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
450 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Entry Level
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
450 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:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Off-Site
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
City View(s)
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
View:
Yes
View Type:
City
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Marina, Public School, T-Station
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
Advent School
< 0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.1 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
Middle Schools
1 school
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.1 mi
|
#118 of 352
|
Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Commonwealth School
0.6 mi
Grades 09-12
Snowden International
0.7 mi
C-
Snowden International High School
0.7 mi
|
#301 of 346
|
Score: 37.9
Improved 55 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
421 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 78 athletes
Rising School
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Beacon Hill
86 Charles St # 5, Boston MA 02114
Boston, MA 02114
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Zachary Hall
Listing Office
Dependable Real Estate, Inc
Office Phone
617-553-4717
Agent MLS ID
CN211325
Office MLS ID
AN3527
Listing Data Updated
Aug 17, 2026 10:22 PM 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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