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Quincy, MA

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Quiet coastal living within sight of downtown Boston

History Boating Sailing

Just a short drive down I-93 from downtown Boston, Quincy is rich in history, with many landmarks commemorating key moments and figures from the American Revolution. Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, both born in Quincy, are the namesakes of several parks, museums, and other public facilities around town.

Quincy’s close proximity to Boston allows residents to take advantage of the larger city’s many cultural resources, with Franklin Park Zoo and the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum particularly close by. Home of New England’s largest marina and 27 miles of coastline, boating and sailing are very popular in Quincy. Marina Bay is one of the most popular attractions in Quincy, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline and world-class waterfront dining. To the west, Blue Hills Reservation serves hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers from all over the Massachusetts Bay area.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Quincy, MA is $2,231 for a studio, $2,428 for one bedroom, $2,905 for two bedrooms, and $4,055 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Quincy has increased by 1.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,428/month
735 Sq Ft
House
$4,699/month
2,957 Sq Ft
Condo
$3,206/month
3,729 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,020/month
1,233 Sq Ft
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Transportation

75

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

52

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Wollaston School

Public

Grades K-5

333 Students

8
out of 10

Montclair Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

433 Students

7
out of 10

Charles A Bernazzani Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

340 Students

7
out of 10

Lincoln-Hancock Community School

Public

Grades K-4

542 Students

6
out of 10

Beechwood Knoll Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

330 Students

6
out of 10

Central Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

647 Students

8
out of 10

Atlantic Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

551 Students

6
out of 10

Point Webster Middle

Public

Grades PK & 5-8

411 Students

5
out of 10

Reay E Sterling Middle

Public

Grades 5-8

437 Students

4
out of 10

Broad Meadows Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

321 Students

4
out of 10

North Quincy High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,476 Students

8
out of 10

Quincy High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,495 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Adams National Historical Park
  • Squantum Point Park
  • Dorchester Shores Reservation
  • Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Webb Memorial State Park

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

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