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It should be no surprise that in Boston $3,250 a month is a pretty busy price point in the rental market. What’s that sum command toward the end of August? Our latest Curbed Comparisons finds out.
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↑ We commence in Charlestown, where $3,250 a month rents the two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom Unit 2 at 60 Baldwin Street. The 1,016-square-foot condo comes complete with central air and a private roof deck.
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↑ Unit 803 at 170 Tremont Street in downtown Boston is in a building next to the Common. The rent on the 700-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom also covers a parking space and access to 24-hour concierge service.
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↑ In the South End, $3,250 a month commands Unit 1A at 140 Shawmut Avenue, a condo in the newish church conversion known as the Lucas. The 838-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom comes with its own direct private entrance; and the rent covers amenities such as gym access.
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↑ Unit 112 at 9 West Broadway in South Boston is another $3,250/month apartment that includes one parking space. The 1,191-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom also includes 11-foot ceilings and access to a heated lap pool.
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↑ We end in Jamaica Plain, where $3,250 a month rents Unit 1 at 58 Seaverns Avenue, a 1,050-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom with one parking space and a private deck.
Poll
Which one would you rent?
This poll is closed
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21%
Unit 2 at 60 Baldwin in Charlestown
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35%
Unit 803 at 170 Tremont in downtown
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16%
Unit 1A at 140 Shawmut in the South End
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8%
Unit 112 at 9 West Broadway in South Boston
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17%
Unit 1 at 58 Seaverns in JP
Note: Photos via listing brokers, who are linked to where possible.