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16 Arundel St

Multifamily Housing in Boston, MA · 2215.

At a glance

16 Arundel St is a 5,714-square-foot multifamily housing building in Boston, Massachusetts. In its 2024 Boston benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 110.1 kBtu/ft² and 34 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.

ENERGY STAR score
—
not reported · 2024
Site EUI
110.1
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
34
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
—
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
5,714
sq ft
Year built
—
vintage

BERDO 2.0 · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score—
Site EUI110.1 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions34 tCO₂e
GHG intensity—
Electricity25,508 kWh
Natural gas5,423 therms
Gross floor area5,714 sq ft
Source recordboston:108048:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest—110.1 kBtu/ft²34 tCO₂e
2023—106.7 kBtu/ft²33 tCO₂e

Compliance context

BERDO 2.0

BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
16 Arundel St
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
ZIP
2215.

Within ~1 km

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How does 16 Arundel St compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Boston?

The latest disclosures cover 2,174 multifamily housing buildings in Boston, out of 6,305 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 110.1 kBtu/ft² is about 63% above the average of 67.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.

At 5,714 sq ft, it is about 90% below the average floor area of 58,087 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².

How has 16 Arundel St's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 2 Boston disclosures for 16 Arundel St, covering report years 2023–2024. Site EUI moved from 106.7 kBtu/ft² (2023) to 110.1 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 3% increase. Reported emissions went from 33 tCO₂e to 34 tCO₂e over the same span (up 2%).

What does a site EUI of 110.1 kBtu/ft² mean?

Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. 16 Arundel St's 110.1 kBtu/ft² across 5,714 sq ft works out to about 0.6 billion Btu (184 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 25,508 kWh of electricity and 5,423 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires 16 Arundel St to report its energy use?

16 Arundel St reports under BERDO 2.0, the legal basis of Boston's Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record boston:108048:2024). BERDO 2.0 sets emissions standards for buildings of 20,000+ sq ft or 15+ units, starting in 2025 or 2030 depending on building size, with an alternative-compliance payment of $234 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16 Arundel St's energy grade?

16 Arundel St did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 110.1 kBtu/ft².

How much energy does 16 Arundel St use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 110.1 kBtu/ft² across 5,714 sq ft, including 25,508 kWh of electricity and 5,423 therms of natural gas.

What are 16 Arundel St's carbon emissions?

16 Arundel St reported 34 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024.

Where is 16 Arundel St?

16 Arundel St is in Boston, Massachusetts 2215.

How big is 16 Arundel St and when was it built?

16 Arundel St has 5,714 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. It is classed as multifamily housing.

Is 16 Arundel St covered by BERDO 2.0?

Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under BERDO 2.0.

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About this data

Source: Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO 2.0), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “16 Arundel St, Boston, Massachusetts — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/boston/16-arundel-st-61a9388c (data as of July 9, 2026).