A small room measuring about 90sqft in a 3-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of the house. Room is not big, but very warm, comfortable and inexpensive for someone who spends most of their time at work or socializing outside the home or online anyway. Bathroom and kitchen are shared with roommates in the other two bedrooms of the apartment.
Conveniently located near Rt-9, easy walking distance to UMass Medical Center (Memorial Campus), UMass Medical School, MCPHS and WPI, as well as downtown, Shrewsbury Street and Union Station . . . all within 5-25min walk. Many stores and restaurants within easy walking distance. 5min walk to the nearest bus stops. 2min drive to I-290 entrance; easy commute eastwards towards I-495 belt and Framingham, as well as west-bound. The house is within 2miles from the Shrewsbury border. Also 1min walk to the 480+ acres Green Hill Park that has fish pond, lake and open grounds like a golf course for relaxation and recreation while at home on weekends.
Laundry available inside the building, wireless internet available for sharing. There are plenty parking spaces on the streets nearby as the house is on a corner lot (so having two streets nearby), and is close to the park entrance parking lot.
Rent is $485+utilities per month. Also available weekly for $155 per week with utilities included. Utilities include heating, electricity, hot water and curb-side trash removal (so you don't have to buy the expensive city yellow bags).