Complete guide to Beacon Hill apartment rental
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Complete guide to Beacon Hill apartment rental
| Apartment Type | Average Monthly Rent | Median Size (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,961 – $2,350 | 450 sqft |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,185 – $2,900 | 550 sqft |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,968 – $3,765 | 683 sqft |
| 3+ Bedrooms | $3,588+ | 2,700+ sqft |
- Application Essentials: You will typically need a photo ID, proof of income (pay stubs or tax returns), and personal/rental references.
- Credit Score: A minimum score of 625 is generally required to rent independently.
- Co-signers: Often required for students or applicants with lower income.
- Lease Cycle: Most leases start September 1st, with some starting in June or July. It is common for units to be rented up to six months in advance.
- Fees: Be prepared for “broker fees,” though some listings may offer reduced or “no fee” options to attract tenants outside of peak periods.
- Neighborhood Vibe: The area is “tranquil, elegant, and secluded,” centered around Charles Street, which features antique shops, boutiques, and local dining like the Tip Tap Room.
- Commuting: Beacon Hill is highly walkable and provides easy access to all major subway lines, the Financial District, and MGH.
- Key Landmarks: Home to the Massachusetts State House, Boston Common, and the historic Acorn Street.
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- RentCafe Beacon Hill
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