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Forrest Hills

177-199 Forest Hills St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 – Jamaica Central-South Sumner

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
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About Forrest Hills

Come enjoy Jamaica Plain living at Forrest Hills. This community is located on Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain. Compare 1 to 3 bedroom floor plans then schedule a tour. The leasing staff is excited to help you find your new home. It's time to come home to Forrest Hills. Contact us or stop in to learn more about our community.

Forrest Hills is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Administrative Fee
    $0
  • Amenity Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $0
  • Move-In Fee
    $0
  • Non-Cash Gift
    $0
  • Other
    $0
  • Satellite Fee
    $0

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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Heat
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 1970
  • 87 units/3 stories
Location
Property Address: 177-199 Forest Hills St, Jamaica Plain,
MA 02130
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Neighborhood

Jamaica Central-South Sumner is a section of Jamaica Plain spanning north of Arborway Road. The verdant area is made up of good schools, peaceful communities, scenic views, and easy access to surrounding cities, including Boston. Boston's excellent mass transit system, which includes buses, subways, and light rail, serves this neighborhood. The southern portion of the neighborhood partially encompasses Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University while the western side features Willow Pond Meadow as well as the Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. A variety of shopping and dining choices are located along Centre Street. The rest of the neighborhood is filled with residential homes complemented by lush greenery.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 5002-5005 Sq Ft $1,750 $2,594 $5,895
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 2000-2004 Sq Ft $1,045 $2,652 $3,666
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 2230-2232 Sq Ft $2,200 $3,147 $5,100
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 2841-2842 Sq Ft $2,500 $3,853 $6,950
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 3048 Sq Ft $3,700 $5,726 $7,000
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Heat, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Wentworth Inst. of Technology
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
MassArt
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
MCPHS University, Boston
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Simmons College
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Forrest Hills is within 5 minutes or 2.4 miles from Wentworth Inst. of Technology. It is also near MCPHS University, Boston and MassArt.
Schools
Mission Hill School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
223 Students
Attendance Zone
Hernandez K-8 School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
425 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
The English High
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
651 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Dearborn Middle School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
541 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Boston Latin Academy
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
1,723 Students
Attendance Zone
7
Out of 10
Parkside Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-10
69 Students
Nearby
Meridian Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
67 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Jamaica Plain include Green Street Station, located 0.5 mile from Forrest Hills. Forrest Hills is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.7 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Green Street Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Stony Brook Station
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Forest Hills Station
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Jackson Square Station
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Heath Street Station
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Forest Hills
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Morton Street
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Four Corners/Geneva
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Talbot Avenue
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Roslindale Village
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 16 min 7.7 mi

Walkability Near Forrest Hills

Somewhat Walkable
67
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Excellent Transit
76
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
70
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Forrest Hills.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Mecca at Grove Hall
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Washington Park Shopping Mall
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Legion Shopping Center
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Forrest Hills has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lower Neponset River Trail
 Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Franklin Park Zoo
 Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
 Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
 Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Forrest Hills has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Lower Neponset River Trail, Franklin Park Zoo, and Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
New England Baptist Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Forrest Hills has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital which is 2.3 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Military Reservation
Drive: 29 min 16.7 mi
Forrest Hills is 16.7 miles and a 29 minutes from US Military Reservation.
 
 
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Forrest Hills is in Jamaica Central-South Sumner in the city of Jamaica Plain. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.5 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.7 miles, including Lower Neponset River Trail, Franklin Park Zoo, and Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.

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