Simmons College

Boston, MA

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Simmons Sharks Private Women’s College Dynamic Transformative Intimate Supportive Comprehensive Urban

Simmons College offers a pioneering liberal arts education for undergraduate women integrated with professional work experience in addition to a range of coeducational graduate programs. Established in 1899, Simmons provides a transformative learning experience that links passion with lifelong purpose, helping students to lead meaningful lives and build successful careers for the 21st century.

Located in the heart of Boston, Simmons is surrounded by an array of apartments, condos, and lofts available for rent. Particularly convenient neighborhoods include Fenway-Kenmore, Back Bay, and Mission Hill. Commuting and traveling from Simmons is easy with access to the MBTA and major roadways.

Over 80 student groups, a campus art gallery, varsity sports, performances, and events ensure there is always something to do at Simmons. Just steps away from historic Fenway Park, Simmons is nearby plenty of Boston’s renowned attractions including the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Longwood Medical Area.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Boston, MA is $2,808 for a studio, $3,397 for one bedroom, $4,366 for two bedrooms, and $5,790 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Boston has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 537 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,808/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 702 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,397/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 980 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,366/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,238 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $5,790/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

91

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

86

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

78

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Schools

Eliot K-8 Innovation School

Public

Grades PK-8

809 Students

8
out of 10

Perry Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

182 Students

8
out of 10

Manning Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

160 Students

8
out of 10

Warren-Prescott K-8 School

Public

Grades PK-8

523 Students

7
out of 10

Otis Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

414 Students

7
out of 10

Boston Latin

Public

Grades 7-12

2,423 Students

8
out of 10

O'Bryant School Math/Science

Public

Grades 7-12

1,567 Students

8
out of 10

Eliot K-8 Innovation School

Public

Grades PK-8

809 Students

8
out of 10

Boston Latin Academy

Public

Grades 7-12

1,723 Students

7
out of 10

Warren-Prescott K-8 School

Public

Grades PK-8

523 Students

7
out of 10

Boston Latin

Public

Grades 7-12

2,423 Students

8
out of 10

O'Bryant School Math/Science

Public

Grades 7-12

1,567 Students

8
out of 10

Boston Latin Academy

Public

Grades 7-12

1,723 Students

7
out of 10

East Boston High

Public

Grades 7-12

1,276 Students

3
out of 10

Dearborn Middle School

Public

Grades 6-12

541 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Coit Observatory
  • Charles River Reservation
  • Roxbury Heritage State Park
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
  • Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

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