279 Beacon Street #7, Boston, MA 02116

$4,400/mo · For rent

279 Beacon Street #7, Boston

Beautifully *Furnished* One-Bedroom in a Classic Back Bay Brownstone. Enjoy elegant Back Bay living in this, front-facing one-bedroom apartment, ideally located just one block from the Charles River Esplanade. The apartment features high ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, and a large bay window offering charming views up and down Beacon Street. Modern comforts include central air conditioning, a working gas fireplace, in unit laundry with combo washer/dryer smart TV, and a newly updated building-wide heating and hot water system. The spacious eat-in kitchen is equipped for the serious cook, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a butcher block table, a professional-grade gas range, dishwasher, and microwave. The bedroom offers generous storage, including a large walk-in closet, dresser, and under-bed storage bins. A comfortable Tempur-Pedic bed features a remote control for adjustable head and foot positions, as well as a built-in massage function. All linens are provided. The modern, European-style bathroom showcases stone and tile finishes and a curbless shower with multiple showerheads. Rent includes all utilities except cable and internet. Available 12/1/2026. No pets. No smoking allowed in the unit or building. No undergrads.

About this address

279 Beacon Street #7 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath rental in Boston, MA 02116 with 640 square feet, asking $4,400 a month. It has been on our site since November 1, 2026.

The median asking rent among the 1114 other 1-bedroom rentals in Boston is $3,564 a month. This one asks about 23% more.

At 640 square feet, it is smaller than 69% of the 1056 other 1-bedroom rentals in Boston with a stated size.

This home is assessed at $643,500 for fiscal year 2023.

It scores 100 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.

The closest train or subway stop is Copley (MBTA Green Line B·C·D·E), about 0.3 miles away. The closest bus stop is Boylston St @ Dartmouth St (MBTA routes 9, 39, 55), about 0.3 miles away.

The closest public schools by level are Quincy Elementary School (0.9 miles) and Snowden International High School (0.2 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.

Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73597441, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.

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