$2,600/mo · For rent

Discover this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of historic Lower Mills! Completely renovated with a brand-new kitchen and bath, this bright and sunny unit offers modern comfort and style. The open-concept kitchen features contemporary cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless appliances—perfect for preparing meals or entertaining. Both bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, while the updated full bath provides a fresh, spa-like feel. In-unit laundry makes daily living effortless. Location is everything! Situated in desirable Lower Mills, this home offers unparalleled convenience. Enjoy easy access to the Neponset River Trail for scenic walks and outdoor recreation, the historic Baker Chocolate Factory district with its vibrant mix of shops, dining, and community events, and quick commutes via nearby MBTA bus lines and the Mattapan trolley. You're minutes from Milton, Dorchester amenities, parks, grocery stores, and major routes including I-93. This move-in-ready gem combines classic charm with modern updates in one of Dorchester’s most convenient and up-and-coming neighborhoods. Ideal for professionals, couples, or small families seeking comfort and connectivity.
3A River #A is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental in Boston, MA 02126 with 625 square feet, asking $2,600 a month. It was built in 1940. It has been on our site since August 7, 2026.
The median asking rent among the 1269 other 2-bedroom rentals in Boston is $3,600 a month. This one asks about 28% less.
At 625 square feet, it is smaller than 98% of the 1143 other 2-bedroom rentals in Boston with a stated size.
The whole property at this address is assessed at $1,889,900 for fiscal year 2023. It last sold for $1,100,000 in May 2014.
It scores 91 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Milton (MBTA Mattapan Line), about 0.2 miles away. The closest bus stop is River St and Washington St (BAT route 12), under 0.1 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are Taylor Elementary School (0.5 miles), Charles S Pierce Middle (1.2 miles) and Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper (0.6 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73552976, 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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