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$2,504-$15,741/mo

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Peninsula I

401 Mount Vernon Street,, Boston, MA, 02125

Studio-3 beds 2 baths 469-1,233 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
7-9
Neighborhood:
Dorchester
ZIP code:
02125
Built:
2005
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
336
Buildings in the community:
2
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Perks of living here

Convenience

Make daily tasks easier with Package Receiving, On-Site Maintenance, On-Site Management, and access to Public Transportation.

Temperature

Stay cool with an Air Conditioner in your unit.

Lifestyle

Relax and enjoy entertainment in the Media Room or take a dip in the Pool.

Fitness

Stay active with the on-site Fitness Center.

Design

Window Coverings and a Washer/Dryer in your unit add both functionality and style.

Standout

A Business Center and Elevator provide extra convenience for work and accessibility.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Business Center
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Garage
  • High Speed Internet
  • Media Room
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • Package Receiving
  • Pool
  • Public Transportation

In-house comforts

  • Air Conditioner
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Window Coverings

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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:
$50
Pet limit 2 allowed. Up to 2 cats allowed per apartment home. Cat rent is $50/each.

Pet policy

Dogs allowed. 2 Pets Max. Combined weight of all pets must be 60lbs or under. Dogs: $75/month Cats: $50/month/cat Breed Restrictions: Pit Bull Terriers Staffordshire Terriers Rottweilers German Shepherds Presa Canarios Chows Chows Doberman Pinschers Akitas Wolf-hybrids Mastiffs Cane Corsos Great Danes Alaskan Malamutes Siberian Huskies
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
National Development
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

32
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
54
Good transit
Transit Score®
65
Bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 401 Mount Vernon Street,, Boston, MA, 02125 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 401 Mount Vernon Street,, Boston, MA, 02125 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Boston's city center
    15 min
    28 min
    45 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Little Sprouts
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Nurtury
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Learn and Play Day Care and Preschool
Childcare • 2.70 mi
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John Winthrop School
Childcare • 3.09 mi
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Nurtury Boston
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Kidport
Childcare • 3.38 mi
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Kidport
Childcare • 3.63 mi
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Pine Village Preschool
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Dever Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 374 students • 0.12 mi
1/10
Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus
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Roger Clap Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 110 students • 0.99 mi
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Russell Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 363 students • 0.99 mi
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Everett Elementary School
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Perkins Elementary School
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Public • PK, K-6 • 374 students • 0.12 mi
1/10
Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus
Private • PK-8 • 315 students • 0.91 mi
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Roger Clap Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 110 students • 0.99 mi
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Russell Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 363 students • 0.99 mi
2/10
Everett Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 269 students • 1.00 mi
3/10
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 698 students • 1.07 mi
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Perkins Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 158 students • 1.11 mi
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Perry Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 182 students • 1.18 mi
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McCormack Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 250 students • 0.17 mi
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Private • 7-12 • 1433 students • 0.62 mi
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Private • PK-8 • 315 students • 0.91 mi
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Charter • 5-12 • 698 students • 1.07 mi
6/10
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Charter • 6-8 • 213 students • 1.26 mi
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Charter • 6-8 • 114 students • 1.41 mi
4/10
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Conservatory Lab Charter School
Charter • PK, K-8 • 454 students • 1.51 mi
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Private • 9-12 • 270 students • 0.62 mi
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Boston College High School
Private • 7-12 • 1433 students • 0.62 mi
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Boston Collegiate Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 698 students • 1.07 mi
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Public • 9-12 • 178 students • 1.26 mi
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Mt Vernon St @ South Point Dr
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0.03 mi
Mt Vernon St opp Paul A. Dever School
Bus
0.13 mi
Mt Vernon St @ Paul A. Dever School
Bus
0.13 mi
Clark Athletic Center
Bus
0.14 mi
Mt Vernon St opp Harbor Point Blvd
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Airport
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Boston Harbor Seaplane Base (Cape Air Seaplanes)
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3.12 mi
Logan International Airport
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Mt Vernon St @ South Point Dr
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0.03 mi
Mt Vernon St opp Paul A. Dever School
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0.13 mi
Mt Vernon St @ Paul A. Dever School
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0.13 mi
Clark Athletic Center
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0.14 mi
Mt Vernon St opp Harbor Point Blvd
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0.21 mi
Mt Vernon St @ Harbor Point Blvd.
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0.21 mi
ISC
Bus
0.24 mi
250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center
Bus
0.34 mi
JFK/UMass
Train
0.63 mi
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0.64 mi
JFK/UMass (Alewife/Ashmont)
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0.65 mi
JFK/UMass
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0.68 mi
Savin Hill
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0.78 mi
Andrew
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1.23 mi
Track 2 (South Station)
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1.42 mi
Uphams Corner
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1.42 mi
Fiskies
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0.16 mi
Dunkin'
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0.33 mi
Burger King
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0.33 mi
JFK Library Cafeteria
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McKenna's Cafe
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The Banshee
Drinks
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JJ's Irish Pub & Grill
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Shamrock Pub
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Dorchester Brewing Company
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Small Victories
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Break Rock Brewing
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Stats Bar & Grille
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Murphy's Law
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Dunkin'
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Burger King
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Burger King
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Dunkin'
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Wahlburgers
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Dunkin'
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Chipotle
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1.25 mi
J.P. Licks
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McKenna's Cafe
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Pantry Pizza
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The Sugar Bowl
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Harp + Bard Restaurant & Bar
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Shanti
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Harbor Point Market
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Eagle Liquors
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0.83 mi
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0.84 mi
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2.02 mi
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Commonwealth Community Care
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CVS Pharmacy
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2.17 mi
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2.25 mi
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Dot Dogs
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Ulta Beauty
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1.28 mi
Ottavio's Barber Shop
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1.20 mi
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0.48 mi
Tremont Credit Union
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0.49 mi
Massachusetts State Police South Boston
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0.57 mi
Boston Fire Department Engine 21
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1.15 mi
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1.24 mi
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Softball Field
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0.10 mi
Monan Park
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0.11 mi
Edward T. Barry Ice Rink
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0.12 mi
Cotter Field
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0.17 mi
Healey Library
Entertainment
0.24 mi
Corcoran Library
Entertainment
0.25 mi
Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate
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0.30 mi
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0.36 mi
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0.24 mi
Corcoran Library
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0.25 mi
Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate
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0.30 mi
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
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0.36 mi
Massachusetts State Archives
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0.37 mi
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0.38 mi
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0.48 mi
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0.96 mi
Softball Field
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0.10 mi
Monan Park
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0.11 mi
Edward T. Barry Ice Rink
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0.12 mi
Cotter Field
Sports
0.17 mi
Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester Colonel Daniel Marr Clubhouse
Sports
0.99 mi
Salvation Army Field
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1.52 mi
Challenge Field
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1.56 mi
Rock Spot Climbing
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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 (141 reviews)

Reviews summary

Peninsula Apartments receives high praise from residents for its proximity to UMass Boston, making it an ideal choice for students, particularly athletes. The location provides easy access to public transportation, amenities, and the campus itself. The property is noted for its clean and well-maintained environment, with friendly and responsive staff contributing to a positive living experience. Many residents appreciate the amenities, such as the gym and common areas, and find the maintenance team prompt in handling requests. However, the building is also commonly described as having a dorm-like atmosphere due to the number of college students, leading to frequent noise complaints, particularly on weekends. Recurring issues with broken elevators, laundry facilities, and parking are mentioned by several residents. Despite these drawbacks, the overall sentiment from recent reviews tends to highlight the property's convenience and community atmosphere, especially for UMB students and young professionals. Families and long-term residents also value the sense of community and the attentive staff.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

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FAQs about Peninsula I

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Peninsula I were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

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

Is Peninsula I pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Peninsula I.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Up to 2 cats allowed per apartment home. Cat rent is $50/each.
Dogs allowed. 2 Pets Max. Combined weight of all pets must be 60lbs or under. Dogs: $75/month Cats: $50/month/cat Breed Restrictions: Pit Bull Terriers Staffordshire Terriers Rottweilers German Shepherds Presa Canarios Chows Chows Doberman Pinschers Akitas Wolf-hybrids Mastiffs Cane Corsos Great Danes Alaskan Malamutes Siberian Huskies

Do units at Peninsula I come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Peninsula I come with air conditioning.

Does Peninsula I have a pool?

Yes, Peninsula I comes with a pool.

Do units at Peninsula I come with a garage?

Yes, Peninsula I features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Peninsula I?

Yes, Peninsula I includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

401 Mount Vernon Street,, Boston, MA, 02125 is in Dorchester.

What are popular apartment communities in Dorchester?

Popular apartment communities in Dorchester include: Adams Village, 1943 DOT Ave, MetroMark, The Indie, Peninsula II.

How far is Peninsula I from the city center?

Peninsula I is approximately 15 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 401 Mount Vernon Street,, Boston, MA, 02125 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 401 Mount Vernon Street,, Boston, MA, 02125 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Little Sprouts, Nurtury, Learn and Play Day Care and Preschool.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Dever Elementary School, McCormack Middle School, Boston College High School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston University Medical Campus, Boston University School of Medicine.

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

Prices in Peninsula I are at:
  • $2,504-$8,297 for one-bedroom units
  • $3,497-$15,741 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Boston?

Rent in Boston averages at $3,716, compared to prices of $2,504-$15,741 /mo at Peninsula I.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 401 Mount Vernon Street,, Boston, MA, 02125 with similar rents: Adams Village, 1943 DOT Ave, MetroMark, The Indie, Peninsula II, South Standard, Waterside Place by Windsor, James and Harrison Court, The Benjamin Seaport Residences, The Greenhouse Apartments.

Does the rent at Peninsula I include utilities?

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

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Peninsula I or its management company?

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

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