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South Standard Apartments, Boston

235, Old Colony Ave, Boston, 02127, United States
From
$2920
per month
Location Pin
2.4 mi from City Center
( 12m. 23m. 55m)
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Boston University School of Med... | 1.01 mi
Benjamin Franklin Institute of ... | 1.29 mi
University of Massachusetts | 1.36 mi
New England Law Boston Church S... | 1.43 mi
New England Law | 1.46 mi
wifi
fully furnished
laundry facility
Restaurant On The Ground Floor (Coming Soon)
Retail On The Ground Floor (Coming Soon)

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About the Property

Located at 235 Old Colony Ave, Boston, 02127, United States, South Standard Apartments offers a comfortable and well-connected living experience ideal for students. Featuring spacious Studio, 1B, 2B, and 3B apartments, this Boston student housing is designed to suit both independent living and shared lifestyles. Students can reach the Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM Campus) (1.5 miles) in about 9 minutes by car. South Standard Apartments Boston combines practical layouts with modern interiors, making it a reliable choice for students looking for both convenience and comfort.

Boston has a large and diverse student population of over 150,000 individuals across its many colleges and universities, creating a vibrant and academically focused environment. In terms of safety, student living in Boston is moderately safe, although crime levels can vary between neighborhoods. The city has a walkability score of approximately 83 (Walk Score – Boston, MA), making it highly walkable, with many essential amenities, universities, restaurants, shops, and public transport options easily accessible on foot. While the cost of living in Boston is relatively high compared with many other U.S. cities, students can expect to spend approximately $2,000–$3,500 per month, excluding tuition fees, depending on their accommodation and lifestyle. Students can benefit from excellent public transportation, a strong job market, and access to world-class educational institutions, making it an attractive destination for students and young professionals.

Features

The South Standard is designed to provide a functional and comfortable living environment. The Studio apartment (471 sq ft) includes a private bedroom with a bed, along with a private bathroom and private kitchen, making it ideal for students who prefer independent living. The entire place is offered to the students along with a living-dining area. The 1 Bed 1 Bath apartment, ranging from 630 to 683 sq. ft., features a private bedroom with a bed, an ensuite bathroom, and a fully private kitchen, making it an ideal choice for students seeking comfort, privacy, and independent living. The 2 Bed 2 Bath apartments, ranging from 874 to 1,033 sq. ft., and the 3 Bed 3 Bath apartment, spanning 1,333 sq. ft., feature private bedrooms and bathrooms along with a shared kitchen, making them an excellent choice for students who enjoy a comfortable and social shared living experience.

Residents at South Standard Apartments Boston can enjoy a wide range of community amenities, including a restaurant on the Ground floor, retail on the ground floor, a 360-degree fireplace in the lobby, a bike storage area, lounges, and a reading area. Fitness and recreation at The  South Standard Apartments are enhanced with a modernized fitness center, while additional conveniences include on-site maintenance, two laundry facilities, easy access to freeways, and easy access to shopping. Outdoor features such as multiple private green spaces and a roof terrace with grills for dining create a relaxing and engaging atmosphere.

Location and What's Hot?

The South Standard Apartments are ideally located near key universities, making it a convenient choice for students. Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is 1.5 miles away and can be reached within an 8-minute drive, while the University of Massachusetts is 1.6 miles away, reached within a 5-minute drive. This new apartment at South Standard Apartments student housing in Boston is probably the best option for any student who wants to have easy access to campus. The New England Law Boston Church Street Campus and the famous New England Law are just 12 minutes away by car.

Students in South Standard Apartments Boston student housing can refresh and relax at the nearby Fresh Boston, Sudhi Guys, Vfceats, and Domino’s Pizza, where they can study and socialize comfortably. If you want to have a meal, you can try Alfredo's Italian Kitchen, Cafe Polonia, PKL Boston, Shy Bird, and Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant, all offering different types of food that students love. If you are looking for nightlife, Capo Restaurant & Supper Club is a good place where you can enjoy a drink with friends. Culture lovers living at South Standard Apartments in Boston can explore renowned attractions near South Standard Apartments such as the Museum of Fine Arts, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, offering opportunities to discover art, history, and local heritage. Students living in Boston who enjoy outdoor activities can relax at Castle Island, Boston Common, and the Rose Kennedy Greenway, which are ideal for walking, sightseeing, and recreational activities. Residents can also find pharmacies such as Galaxy Pharmacy, BMC Pharmacy at SBCHC, and CVS Pharmacy in and around the neighborhood, while healthcare services are available at nearby facilities including Boston Medical Center. With its combination of cultural attractions, green spaces, convenient amenities, and healthcare facilities, Boston offers students a well-connected and engaging environment for a comfortable lifestyle.

Commute

Commuting from South Standard Apartments is a breeze and very efficient. Such commute times indeed make it perfectly reasonable to attend classes and juggle daily schedules. The area is well served by buses, with bus stops such as Andrew, South Bay Mall @ Allstate Rd, and Broadway located very close and could be reached within 7-19 minutes on foot, providing access to main routes all over the city. If students want to connect to the train stations, they can get to Newmarket, Uphams Corner, and South Station, which all lead to central Boston and other major transit hubs. If students are flying, Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) - the closest airport to South Standard Apartments, offering both domestic and international flights - can be reached within a 20- to 25-minute drive.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Restaurant On The Ground Floor (Coming Soon)
Retail On The Ground Floor (Coming Soon)
A 360-Degree Fireplace In The Lobby To Warm You
Bike Storage For Your Convenience
Lounges Ideal For Coworking
Watching TV

Fitness And Recreation

Fresh Coffee
Pet Spa To Keep Spot Spotless
Modern Fitness Center That Will Move You

Security

24/7 Package Concierge System

Property Services

Public Park
Short Walk To The Waterfront
Central Air Conditioning For Your Comfort
Short Walk To The Heart Of South Boston

Parking

On Site Parking

Outdoor Features

Multiple Private Green Spaces
Roof Terrace With Grills For Dining Al Fresco

Room Types (4)

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All (4)
Studio (1)
1B (1)
2B (1)
3B (1)

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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2

Studio

Studios, three-bedrooms, and everything in between. Your ideal home is here. Each apartment comes with a washer and dryer, while select units have walk-in closets and private patios with views of the city or waterfront. Immerse yourself in every moment. Or veg out eating takeout in front of the TV while doing laundry. Pure bliss!

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: $2,920/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

1B

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
10

1 Bed 1 Bath

Studios, three-bedrooms, and everything in between. Your ideal home is here. Each apartment comes with a washer and dryer, while select units have walk-in closets and private patios with views of the city or waterfront. Immerse yourself in every moment. Or veg out eating takeout in front of the TV while doing laundry. Pure bliss!

Available from: 3 Aug, 2026·From: $3,320/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

2B

An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
9

2 Beds 2 Baths

Available from: 3 Aug, 2026·From: $4,820/month
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

3B

An apartment with three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
2

3 Beds 3 Baths

Studios, three-bedrooms, and everything in between. Your ideal home is here. Each apartment comes with a washer and dryer, while select units have walk-in closets and private patios with views of the city or waterfront. Immerse yourself in every moment. Or veg out eating takeout in front of the TV while doing laundry. Pure bliss!

Available from: 23 Aug, 2026·From: $6,210/month
3B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Other cancellation policies
    Cancellation policies will be shared at the time of booking.
  • Pets
  • Pets
    Property is pet friendly.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    Booking policies will be shared at the time of booking.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    When should I book?

    You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however, this is based on availability which may be limited. Most accommodations have great offers which can be availed by early booking, they suggest booking your ideal accommodation as soon as possible!

    Can I make group bookings?

    Yes depending on the property type, they accept group bookings, Please contact them to discuss availability.

    Does Amber charge any service fees?

    Amber will help you book the property as per your requirements. No- they do not charge you for their services, unless specified others.

    How do I cancel a booking?

    You can cancel your booking before the contract begins as per the cancellation policies mentioned on their page. Do read through the properties cancellation policies, get in touch with them to know more.

    Is property pet friendly?

    Yes, it is.

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM Campus)1.5 mi
    Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology1.5 mi
    University of Massachusetts1.6 mi
    New England Law Boston Church Street Campus1.8 mi
    New England Law1.8 mi
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