Kenmore

Boston, MA

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Kenmore - Boston, MA

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An ideal location between the river and America’s most beloved ballpark.

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Biking along the Charles River, strolling around the Fens, walking to Red Sox games—it’s easy to see why Kenmore is one of Boston’s most sought-after communities. Boston University’s campus dominates the western half of the neighborhood, making it an ideal spot for students to find apartments (Berklee College of Music and Boston Conservatory are very close by as well).

Fenway Park is just a few blocks away, making it quick and easy to walk to the legendary stadium and the bars and restaurants surrounding it. The endless shopping and dining of Back Bay are a short walk to the east as well, and convenient access to the Massachusetts Turnpike and multiple MBTA rail stations makes it easy to reach anywhere in the region.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Kenmore is $1,929 for a studio, $2,241 for one bedroom, $3,222 for two bedrooms, and $4,251 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kenmore has increased by 2.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 106 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,929/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 388 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,241/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 108 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,222/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 401 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,251/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

94

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

85

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

92

Biker's Paradise

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Charles River Reservation
  • Coit Observatory
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
  • Boston Public Garden
  • Roxbury Heritage State Park

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

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