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$2,777-$9,685/mo

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Boston East

126 Border Street, Boston, MA, 02128

Studio-3 beds 1-2 baths 426-1,635 sqft

Some units at this property may be income restricted.

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
6
Neighborhood:
East Boston
ZIP code:
02128
Built:
2018
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
200
Buildings in the community:
1
Standout features:
Green Building
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Enjoy 1 month free base rent on select apartments! Must move by 7/31/2026. Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy hassle-free living with Concierge, On-Site Maintenance, an Elevator, Washer/Dryer, and Bike Storage.

Temperature

Stay cool and comfortable with Central Air Conditioning throughout your home.

Pets

Your pets are pampered with an on-site Pets Wash Area.

Lifestyle

Socialize and unwind in the Clubhouse, explore the Community Art Gallery, or take in the Scenic Views of Boston Harbor.

Fitness

Stay active with access to the Fitness Center and Free Weights.

Outdoors

Relax outside at the BBQ/Picnic Area, Courtyard, or the Top Floor Lounge and Terrace with Harbor Views.

Design

Stylish interiors feature High Ceilings, Oversized Windows, Hardwood Floors, Quartz Countertops, and Efficient Appliances.

Standout

The Top Floor Lounge and Terrace with Harbor Views and the option for Open-Loft Style Homes* are standout features that make this property unique.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Package Receiving
  • Bike Racks
  • On-Site Management
  • Recycling
  • Free Weights
  • Garage
  • Elevator
  • Courtyard
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • High Speed Internet
  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Concierge
  • Top Floor Lounge and Terrace with Harbor Views
  • Scenic Views of Boston Harbor
  • Pets Wash Area
  • Community Art Gallery
  • Bike Storage
  • Outdoor Game Area
  • Refrigerated Storage for Grocery Deliveries
  • Courtyard with Fire Pit Lounge Area
  • Kayak and Paddleboard Launch
  • Indoor Garage Parking
  • Direct Access to East Boston Harborwalk
  • Co-working Spaces

In-house comforts

  • View
  • Refrigerator
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Disposal
  • Air Conditioner
  • High Ceilings
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Large Closets
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Select Views of Boston Harbor and Skyline*
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Balcony*
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Open-Loft Style Homes *
  • Oversized Windows
  • Microwave
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$500
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

Monthly pet rent:
$35

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

Monthly pet rent:
$75
/ 100 lbs. restrictions.

Pet policy

Pets allowed. Pet limit 2 allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
72
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
74
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 126 Border Street, Boston, MA, 02128 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 126 Border Street, Boston, MA, 02128 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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Average utility cost in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $475 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $170 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$170
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Gas
$133
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Water
$37
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Sewer
$36
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$35

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4.7 (1 review)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Aug 29, 2025 • Jay S.
The best management staff. Lost my key on a holiday Friday afternoon and received immediate assistance! What great feeling to know help can be this close and respondent.

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FAQs about Boston East

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Boston East were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Boston East offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is Boston East pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Boston East.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    / 100 lbs. restrictions.
Pets allowed. Pet limit 2 allowed.

Do units at Boston East come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Boston East come with air conditioning.

Do units at Boston East come with a garage?

Yes, Boston East features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Boston East?

Yes, Boston East includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

126 Border Street, Boston, MA, 02128 is in East Boston.

What are popular apartment communities in East Boston?

Popular apartment communities in East Boston include: The Indie, MetroMark, Adams Village, 1943 DOT Ave, Gables Seaport.

How far is Boston East from the city center?

Boston East is approximately 19 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 126 Border Street, Boston, MA, 02128 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 126 Border Street, Boston, MA, 02128 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include East Boston Head Start & Children's Services, Kidport, Kidport.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Dante Alighieri, Umana/Alighieri K-8, Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include North Bennet Street School, Sattler College, Bunker Hill Community College.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Boston East are at:
  • $2,777-$5,475 for studios
  • $3,244-$9,487 for one-bedroom units
  • $3,972-$9,685 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Boston?

Rent in Boston averages at $3,716, compared to prices of $2,777-$9,685 /mo at Boston East.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 126 Border Street, Boston, MA, 02128 with similar rents: The Indie, MetroMark, Adams Village, 1943 DOT Ave, Gables Seaport, 1410 Columbia, 475 Commonwealth Ave., Dot Block, 3200 Washington, Velo Forest Hills Apartments.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Boston East is currently offering the following special(s): Enjoy 1 month free base rent on select apartments! Must move by 7/31/2026. Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded..

Does the rent at Boston East include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Boston East. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I see this property online somehow?

Yes, Boston East offers online viewing through a video walkthrough. You'll find it in the photo gallery.

Can I tour Boston East?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Boston East or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Boston East above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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