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Very walkable
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Excellent transit
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Boston is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing most errands to be handled without a car. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. Boston is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Schools
Transit
Food
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Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
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High
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Learn and Play Day Care and Preschool
Childcare
East Boston Head Start & Children's Services
Childcare
John Winthrop School
Childcare
The Mosaic School
Childcare
Hale Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 169 students
Bridge Boston Charter School
Charter • PK, K-8 • 334 students
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 375 students
Winthrop Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 237 students
Curley K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 931 students
Conservatory Lab Charter School
Charter • PK, K-8 • 454 students
Up Academy Charter School Of Dorchester
Charter • PK, K-8 • 615 students
Hurley K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 352 students
Manning Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 160 students
Brooke Roslindale
Charter • K-12 • 2223 students
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Public • PK, K-8 • 809 students
Bradley Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 289 students
Perry Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 182 students
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 523 students
Excel Academy Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 1363 students
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 698 students
Otis Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 414 students
Hale Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 169 students
Boston Latin School
Public • 7-12 • 2423 students
O'Bryant School Math/Science
Public • 7-12 • 1567 students
Brooke Roslindale
Charter • K-12 • 2223 students
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Public • PK, K-8 • 809 students
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 523 students
Excel Academy Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 1363 students
New Mission High School
Public • 7-12 • 614 students
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 698 students
Boston Latin Academy
Public • 7-12 • 1723 students
Boston Latin School
Public • 7-12 • 2423 students
O'Bryant School Math/Science
Public • 7-12 • 1567 students
Brooke Roslindale
Charter • K-12 • 2223 students
Excel Academy Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 1363 students
Boston Collegiate Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 698 students
Boston Latin Academy
Public • 7-12 • 1723 students
New Mission High School
Public • 7-12 • 614 students
Match Charter Public School
Charter • PK, K-12 • 1186 students
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School
Charter • 5-12 • 1295 students
Wentworth Institute of Technology
College
New England Conservatory of Music
College
Cambridge College
College
New England School of Law
College
Roxbury Community College
College
Berklee College of Music
College
Berklee College of Music
College
Bunker Hill Community College
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Airports
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Logan International Airport
Airport
Adams St @ Westmoreland St
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Boston St @ Mayhew St
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Centre St @ Creighton St
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Congress St @ North St
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Dorchester Ave @ Mayfield St
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Faneuil St @ Donnybrook Rd
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Maverick St @ Lawson St
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Logan International Airport
Airport
Adams St @ Westmoreland St
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Boston St @ Mayhew St
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Centre St @ Creighton St
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Congress St @ North St
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Dorchester Ave @ Mayfield St
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Faneuil St @ Donnybrook Rd
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Maverick St @ Lawson St
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Washington St @ Shepard St
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Fields Corner (Ashmont)
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Westbound Platform (Tracks 1 & 2)
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Ashmont/Peabody Square Station
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Southbound Platform (Track 5)
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Cheers Beacon Hill
Drinks
Jeanie Johnston Pub & Grill
Drinks
Boston Kitchen Pizza
Restaurant
Dine Boston Restaurant
Restaurant
Boston Sports Grille
Restaurant
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Lee's 2 Market
Grocery store
Ccc's Cleveland Circle Convenience
Grocery store
Beacon Hill Market
Grocery store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery store
Star Market
Grocery store
Los Paisanos Market
Grocery store
La Favorita
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Parish parking
Automotive
Boston University Lot H (Bridge)
Automotive
Channelside Parking
Automotive
Bluebikes - Main St at Thompson Sq
Automotive
Christian Science Plaza Parking Garage
Automotive
Parish parking
Automotive
Boston University Lot H (Bridge)
Automotive
Channelside Parking
Automotive
Bluebikes - Main St at Thompson Sq
Automotive
Christian Science Plaza Parking Garage
Automotive
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
Healthcare
Brighton Marine Health Center
Healthcare
Bespoke Dental
Healthcare
Alexandra Laser Skincare
Healthcare
The Inn At St Botolph
Hotel
AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Downtown
Hotel
Studio Allston Hotel
Hotel
Aloft Boston Seaport
Hotel
Premier Property Solutions
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Core De Vie
Personal care
Beauty Nails
Personal care
Barbershop Deluxe
Personal care
Big Dog Barbershop
Personal care
MG Hair Artistic
Personal care
The Loft Salon
Personal care
Unique Verve
Personal care
Hair by Darren Le
Personal care
The Salon At 10 Newbury
Personal care
Mansfield Dog Park
Pet care
D'Tails Pet Boutique
Pet care
Merwin Animal Clinic
Pet care
Boston Animal Hospital
Pet care
METROVET Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
Boston Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
Bremen Street Dog Park
Pet care
Back Bay Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
波士頓基督教救恩堂
Place of worship
Chinese Christian Church
Place of worship
Christ Apostolic Church
Place of worship
Stratford Street United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Church of God in Boston
Place of worship
Covenant Congregational Church
Place of worship
First Lutheran Church
Place of worship
B'Nai B'Rith Hillel
Place of worship
Haitian Baptist Church
Place of worship
Massachusetts State Police Brighton Office
Public service
MassDOT Highway District 6 Headquarters
Public service
Massachusetts State Police South Boston
Public service
Boston Fire Department Engine 55
Public service
Individual Practices of Law
Public service
All Checks Cashed Inc.
Public service
Dorchester Center Post Office
Public service
Bank of America
Public service
Campbell Resource Center Library
Entertainment
Boston Latin Academy Library
Entertainment
Colpoys Library (Closed)
Entertainment
New Balance Foundation Pavilion
Entertainment
Curtis Community Hall
Entertainment
Patient And Family Learning Center
Entertainment
Huntington Theatre Company
Entertainment
Boston Public Library North End Branch
Entertainment
Northeastern University School of Law Library
Entertainment
Campbell Resource Center Library
Entertainment
Boston Latin Academy Library
Entertainment
Colpoys Library (Closed)
Entertainment
New Balance Foundation Pavilion
Entertainment
Curtis Community Hall
Entertainment
Patient And Family Learning Center
Entertainment
Huntington Theatre Company
Entertainment
Boston Public Library North End Branch
Entertainment
Northeastern University School of Law Library
Entertainment
Blackstone Community Center Gym
Sports
Boston Centers for Youth & Families Draper Pool
Sports
Robert M. Devine Skating Rink
Sports
English High Basketball Courts
Sports
Reggie Lewis Athletic Center
Sports
O'Donnell Baseball Field
Sports
Average rent in Boston
In Boston, the average rent is $3,713 per month,
with the average rental size around 796 square feet. Most renters here pay over $3,000 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$3,713/month
Average rental size
796 sqft
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
0.3%
$1,501 - $2,000
2.6%
$2,001 - $2,500
10.7%
$2,501 - $3,000
16.5%
Over $3,000
69.8%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $439 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $25 for internet to $171 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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