If you’re on the hunt for luxury rentals in Boston, you’re in luck - the city is flush with chic buildings that offer high-end finishes and luxury amenities, and there are more popping up all the time, each more fabulous than the last. But because there are so many options, those renting in Boston, especially those renting luxury properties, need to identify what they need most from an apartment and the building that surrounds it. For some, luxury apartment building amenities and communal space might be the priority, while others might place a greater emphasis on high-end appliances, open floorpans and extra space for entertaining or a home office. But whether you’re looking for luxury rental buildings in The Seaport, Back Bay, The South End or Beacon Hill, you’ll have a number to choose from, so it’s important to know what they offer. Here’s a look at the details of some of our favorites luxury rental buildings in Boston.
The Arlington
This luxury apartment building in Back Bay has original details like arched windows and ornate columns throughout, but modern apartment features like gourmet kitchens, marble baths, open floorpans and spacious customized closets. Amenities include a fitness center and basketball court, a game room and a resident lounge.
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Why we love it: The location. The Arlington is perfectly located near the Boston Public Garden and Newbury Street, giving residents direct access to all the best Back Bay has to offer
One Back Bay
This optimally located Back Bay rental building has a classic, yet contemporary design and beautifully
appointed homes - with gourmet kitchens, marble baths and a washer-dryer in every apartment. Residents have access to amenities like a landscaped rooftop sun terrace, entertainment lounge, children playroom and state-of-the-art fitness center by Equinox
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Why we love it: These ideally located Back Bay apartments are pet friendly, and many have lovely views of Trinity Church.
30 Dalton
This 26 story apartment building in Back Bay has 218 luxury one, two and three-bedroom units. The building amenities are numerous - valet parking, in-home package and grocery delivery, 24-hour maintenance guarantee, the list goes on.
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Why we love it: The Prudential Center, Boylston Street, Boston Symphony Hall and local conveniences like Whole Foods are just a short walk from the front door of 30 Dalton.
Ink Block
This mixed-use community has both luxury apartments for rent and condos for sale. Siena, the new condos at ink block are over 85% sold, and there are about 20 apartments available between now and the middle of December. One of the luxury apartment buildings in Ink Block community offers upscale, spacious floorpans with floor to ceiling windows and open views of the Boston skyline, as well as sleek modern kitchens. The second is a bit edgier with an industrial chic vibe and bold finishings, and the third offers refined finishes in a warm, flexible and functional atmosphere.
Neighborhood: The South End
Why we love it: Ink Block is more than just a luxury apartment building, it’s a community with direct access to restaurants, nightlife, coffee shops, galleries, parks, shopping and transportation.
345 Harrison
This South End apartment building offers true luxury living. The studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments have high-end finishes like Italian cabinetry, keyless entry, quartz countertops and city views, and the building’s deluxe amenities are also practical - fitness center and classes, yoga center, Sky Deck, infinity pool, dog park, garage parking and more.
Neighborhood: The South End
Why we love it: In addition to an ongoing list of amenities, we love South End living, meaning a thriving arts community, a growing retail presence and some of the best restaurants and bars in Boston.
100 Pier 4
The first phase of the massive Pier 4 redevelopment project in The Seaport, 100 Pier 4 has 369 luxury apartments and 258 underground parking spaces. The building rises 21 stories above the Boston Harbor and offers breathtaking views. The apartments are complete with stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets and hardwood floors, and the building offers residents access to a sun deck with outdoor pool, a cutting-edge fitness center and world-class service.
Neighborhood: The Seaport
Why we love it: The Seaport is quickly becoming the hottest place to live in Boston. It’s truly a one-stop shop for living, dining, entertainment, shopping and recreation (not to mention views for days), and it’s a short commute to any other neighborhood in the city.
VIA Seaport Residences
This modern and chic luxury apartment building in The Seaport soars 20 floors above three levels of 125,000 square feet of retail. There are studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments for rent, each with Nest Thermostats, foodie-inspired kitchens and a number of high-tech in-home features.
Neighborhood: The Seaport
Why we love it: These Boston apartments are the definition of hip and offer plenty of on site space for socializing - The Rise sip bar, the Status club, Vibe lounge, Taste private dining and Flix living room, not to mention the abundance of outdoor space.
The Benjamin
Also in the heart of the vibrant Boston Seaport, you’ll find The Benjamin, known for it’s high-end service (room service, door service and concierge services), as well as stunning views and a modern design. The Benjamin is almost fully leased, but there are still some studio, one, two and three bedroom Seaport apartments for rent, all with high end finishes. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, outdoor terrace, Sunset lounge, Skyline Club and pet VIP spa.
Neighborhood: The Seaport
Why we love it: We said it before and we’ll say it again, the service offered at The Benjamin creates a truly luxurious and personalized living experience.
Devonshire
This 42 story luxury apartment building in Downtown Boston is convenient to everything - the theater district, Faneuil Hall, The North end, infamous historical sites, public transportation, the Boston Common, the Public Garden and the Waterfront. Many of the luxury apartments have balconies with panoramic views of the Boston Harbor and the city skyline, but they all have granite kitchen counters and brushed metal backspaces, porcelain tile floors in kitchens and baths, GE appliances, large closet and storage space, and laundry facilities on every floor.
Neighborhood: Downtown
Why we love it: Because of it’s location, this is one of the most versatile luxury apartment buildings in Boston, convenient for residents who work anywhere in the city.
Troy
Located in The South End, Troy Boston Apartments have 14 units available for rent, all of which feature sophisticated finishes. These pet friendly apartments are just steps from outstanding dining and entertaining options, bars, art galleries, boutiques and the SoWa Open Market.
Neighborhood: The South End
Why we love it: Troy has not one, but two rooftop terraces with unmatched views of the city.
One Canal
With a walk score of 98, this Downtown Boston apartment building has everything you’d expect from a luxury complex, and a few things you wouldn’t, like a rooftop swimming pool, a spin studio, electric car charging stations, a pet spa and cold storage for grocery delivery. It also has a good variety of studio, one, two and three bedroom floorpans to choose from.
Neighborhood: Between West End and North End
Why we love it: This luxury building has 175 reviews on their website, totaling an almost perfect overall 5-star rating. The staff are friendly and responsive.
The Towers at Longfellow Apartments
These Beacon Hill apartments are within walking distance to all T lines, the infamous restaurants of The North End, Mass General, TD Garden, the Museum of Science, and Boston Common. There are studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments available for rent, all of which have a large private balcony and views of the Boston Seaport. In addition to the heated pool 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse with game room and underground parking garage, the building boasts 40 acres of green space as well as a number of other amenities.
Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
Why we love it: The list of amenities is extensive, but the building also hosts resident events, which give people the opportunity to socialize, network and build a strong neighbor community.
Pierce Boston Condos
This building offers Bostonians both luxury apartments and condos in Fenway, a neighborhood that is rapidly becoming a premiere residential destination. The 240 apartments at 200 Brookline Ave have floor-to-ceiling windows and soaring, panoramic views. Residents can also enjoy luxury amenities like the rooftop pool, private yoga studio, fitness center, 24-hour concierge theater and arcade room.
Neighborhood: Fenway
Why we love it: This neighborhood is so.much.fun. Residents have the best of city living right at their fingertips, but can also enjoy time in the great outdoors at the neighboring Emerald Necklace.
The Charles Realty has had its finger on the pulse of Boston real estate for 34 years. Our agents have unparalleled knowledge of the city and it’s neighborhoods, and oftentimes have access to information not yet made public. For any questions about these luxury rental buildings, new projects in Boston, the status of projects, availability of luxury rentals or anything pertaining to Boston real estate, please contact us.
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