#888: Roxbury - Has an Apartment for Rent

Book a tour today to see this newly renovated four-bedroom, one-bathroom shared apartment in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood. At 1032-square-feet, this first-floor unit is located in a newly painted triple-decker on a quiet, residential street. Perfect for college students and working professionals, this unit features a decorative fireplace, freshly painted baseboards and walls, gas heating, hardwood floors, high ceilings, large windows, and vintage doors and doorknobs. This smoke-free Roxbury apartment comes loaded with Wifi and includes access to laundry facilities in the building. Less than four miles southwest of Downtown, this Boston home offers street parking for those that plan to commute by car. An eight-minute walk will get you over to Stony Brook subway station in neighboring Jamaica Plain for the Orange Line train, which will take you south to Forest Hills and all the way north to Malden, Massachusetts. Situated near the western border of Roxbury, this Boston home is a short walk away from nearby supermarkets and restaurants along the major thoroughfare of Washington Street. If you are planning to move in with friends or family, ask about the option to rent this entire apartment. Short-term leasing options are available for stays of at least 30 days. June can fully furnish this apartment for an additional fee. Cozy, sunlit bedrooms in this Roxbury apartment can be furnished or unfurnished and are large enough to accommodate queen-size beds and nightstands. All four bedrooms feature at least one window for much-needed natural light during the day. Three of the four bedrooms include closets for storage. The largest bedroom boasts bay windows, a decorative fireplace, and a dresser to supplement the lack of a closet. The single full-bathroom features a bathtub shower combination, an eco-friendly dual-flush toilet, a new single-sink vanity, and white tile floors and walls. A large eat-in kitchen with wainscoting is spacious enough to support a three-person dining table and chairs. The kitchen comes equipped with full-size stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, and boasts black granite countertops that accentuate the white flat-panel cabinets. Additional property features include a fenced-in yard and a private rear porch, accessible through the kitchen. One of Boston’s nicest residential neighborhoods, Roxbury is a sprawling community with a diverse population of over 59,000 people. The availability of affordable housing makes Roxbury a popular spot amongst college students and single professionals that don’t mind the commute to Downtown. The sub-neighborhood of Nubian Square serves as the primary commercial district in Roxbury. Here you will find trendy cafés, local boutiques, and a variety of ethnic restaurants. Known as the heart of Black culture in Boston, Roxbury offers some of the best African and Caribbean cuisines in Boston. If you are looking for outdoor recreation, be sure to check out Franklin Park, a 485-acre green space that offers cross-country trails, a golf course, sports fields, and a zoo with a western lowland gorilla habitat.