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The living area features a decorative fireplace and a 55-inch smart TV mounted above the mantel. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with soft furnishings and a cozy ambiance created by tasteful decor and a chandelier.
Flat in Shawmut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Astonishing 1 Bed South End Boston's Best Location

Clean, unique, bright, inviting, 1-bedroom on the 1st floor. Newly renovated with astonishing ceilings, new tall custom windows, new appliances. The best of Boston outside your door Located half a block to Restaurant Row, where you’ll find some of the best dining in the city. Famous bakeries, coffee shops are all near, a super effortless walk to the very BEST Boston has to offer. Complimentary Keurig coffee, snacks, Netflix, movie channels, high speed internet. It doesn't get better than this!

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An open living and dining area is highlighted by a wooden dining table set with decorative plates. The space features grey upholstered chairs and a cozy seating arrangement with light-toned furniture. A circular chandelier hangs above, while exposed brick accents add texture to the room.
Flat in Ashmont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

🎖The Ashmont Suite | Close to Subway + Downtown🎖

This high end & unique 3 bed / 2 bath unit is brand spanking new, along with all the furnishings. It includes 1 King, 1 Double, & 1 Single size private bedrooms. The unit is extremely clean and remarkably decorated. Only a 5 minute walk to Ashmont station (red line), which takes you directly into Downtown Boston, Harvard Square, South Boston, Kendall/MIT, U Mass. There are two great restaurants nearby - Molinari’s and Tavolo, as well as a local coffee shop & a Dunkin just across the T Station.

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A spacious living room features exposed brick walls and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a rocking chair. A coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, and a TV is positioned on a modern entertainment unit.
Flat in South End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Charming South-End condo with large outdoor patio

Elegant and spacious 1BR loft on the 1st floor of a classic South End brownstone. Features a large private deck with outdoor seating, washer and dryer, fully equipped stainless steel and granite countertop kitchen. Located in the heart of Boston’s historic South End—just steps from great restaurants, major landmarks, iconic tourist attractions, top universities, and public transit. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, style, and a warm welcome. Please see Policies and House Rules for more details

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A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A breakfast bar with two red stools offers a cozy dining option. Gleaming hardwood floors extend into the adjoining living space, illuminated by natural light from nearby windows.
Flat in South End
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

S End/B Bay border! Copley Location- Perfect 1 Br

Elegant, Spotless and Perfectly Located on the South End/Back Bay border! Best Location in Boston! Picturesque & serene Lawrence Street. Pristine, Sleek & beautifully furnished 1 bdrm 1 bath home. 1 block to Copley Sq/Pru, Back Bay station. 3 blocks to Newbury St. Gleaming hardwood floors, full kitchen with SS appliances, and granite counters. Large bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Private Washer & Dryer. Brick paved, tree-lined, quiet street in the historic South End district. Walk score 98!

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Flat in Back Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

(N2F) Bay Windows, Newbury, Prime Location!

🌆 Stay on Iconic Newbury Street, Back Bay Experience Boston at its most stylish on Newbury Street, famous for its historic brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and vibrant atmosphere. 🛍️ Stroll right outside your door to explore designer boutiques, local shops, art galleries, and some of the city’s best cafés and restaurants. You’ll be just steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade, with easy access to the Green Line T for exploring the rest of the city.

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A micro studio space features a wall-mounted television positioned near a built-in bookcase. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor and a cozy, spacious bed with crisp white bedding. A small white table and chair enhance the functionality of the room.
Flat in Fort Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 924 reviews

AKBrownstone: cozy private studio by T

🏠 Live like a local: designed micro studio, in a classic Boston Brownstone 🌳 Your very own cozy 170sqft (15sqm) pied-à-terre on the ground level, overlooking Victorian homes on a tree lined street 🚇 5 mins walk to the T (subway), 3rd stop to Back Bay city center or go on bike & walking path 👣 Walk to Longwood Medical Area (Harvard Medical, etc), Museums (MFA, Gardner), Northeastern, & Fenway Park 🇺🇸 Located in residential & historic Fort Hill/Highland Park, free street parking

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A dark sofa with decorative pillows is positioned near a sleek coffee table, which holds a decorative bowl. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Fenway-Kenmore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Symphony Place

Newly renovated apartment in a Boston colonial style brick building in the heart of the art district. Walking distance to many of Boston's attractions and institutions: Fenway Park, Symphony Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, , Northeastern University, Berklee College of Music and many others. Steps away from Green and Orange lines of the subway and other public transportation options. Whole Foods is around the corner.

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A functional kitchen area is shown, featuring a corner layout with wooden cabinets and marble countertops. A double sink is positioned under the cabinet, while a white stove is situated next to a vintage wall clock. Fresh flowers are displayed in a vase on the counter.
Flat in South End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Charming South End Duplex (Pets Ok)

Ground floor duplex with backyard. In the heart of the South End. The best restaurants and coffee shops in Boston are within 1-2 blocks. We are pet friendly with a dog park 1 block away. A Victorian brownstone with 2 floors and a big backyard. 2 separate bedrooms (queen beds) with exposed brick and heavy duty AC units in each BR. The third bed is a queen sized Serta air mattress(easily inflatable) A massive parlor level, very spacious. Easily the best neighborhood in Boston.

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A spacious sleeping area is shown featuring a metal frame bed with a blue checkered bedding set. Dark wood furniture, including matching cabinets and a mirror, complements the room. A door to the right provides access to the unit, while a paddle board hangs on the wall.
Flat in Back Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Cozy Back Bay Boston Retreat!

There is not a better location in the city with quick and easy access to everything Boston has to offer, as well as the neighboring communities. You will find the space to be a little sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life whether you are in Boston for work or leisure. Much like rest of Back Bay, the space and finishes have a Victorian era feel with some updates made throughout the decades. I hope you can relax and feel at home!

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The studio features a queen bed positioned against a light grey wall, complemented by two windows dressed with navy curtains. A small seating area includes a blue couch, a round gold table, and additional chairs, with tasteful artwork adorning the walls.
Flat in South End
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

(T5) Prime Location! Great Restaurants! SE Studio!

🌆 Welcome to Boston’s South End! Stay in the heart of a historic and culturally diverse neighborhood, right on Tremont Street. Step outside and explore a vibrant mix of 🍽️ restaurants, art galleries, and unique boutiques—all within walking distance. The South End is the perfect base for discovering Boston, offering a blend of charm, convenience, and local culture that makes every stay unforgettable.

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Flat in Beacon Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Beacon Hills Studio next to State house

Come stay at our lovely studio in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, or shop on Newbury St, Surrounded by brownstones, coffee shops, and locals, you’ll feel right at home in this community. Steps away from the State House, MGH, and the Boston Common, You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

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A spacious room features a large window with flowing curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A queen bed is positioned near a decorative fireplace, while a green sofa and a yellow accent chair are arranged around a glass coffee table.
Flat in Back Bay
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

(J5) Sun Drenched Emerald Back Bay Studio

📍 Stay in the heart of Back Bay, just steps from Newbury Street, the Prudential Center, and Copley Square. This inviting space is close to Boston’s top hospitals—Mass General, Brigham and Women’s, Boston Children’s—prestigious universities like 🎓 Harvard, MIT, BU, and Northeastern, and iconic landmarks such as Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, and the Museum of Fine Arts.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Back Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Back Bay’s top spots include Prudential Center, Newbury Street and Boston Public Library

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