Roxbury Crossing

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Roxbury Crossing, MA

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A few steps away from some of Boston’s biggest attractions and workplaces

Urban Walkable Historic College Parks Public Transportation MBTA Hospital Diverse

Boston’s Roxbury Crossing neighborhood (also known as Mission Hill) is a historic residential community adjacent to one of the city’s busiest sections. The neighborhood is located next door to the Longwood Medical Area, making it a perfect spot for folks who work at Boston Children’s Hospital, VA Boston Healthcare System, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Science, or Harvard Medical School.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design and Wentworth Institute of Technology are right on the north side as well, making it a highly convenient location for students. You’ll also be within walking distance of Fenway Park and its surrounding dining, retail, and entertainment district, and surrounded by beautiful parks, including Boston’s famous Emerald Necklace. Rentals can be a bit pricey, but you can find some great deals on apartments, condos, and houses in this area.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Roxbury Crossing, MA is $2,807 for a studio, $3,233 for one bedroom, and $4,512 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Roxbury Crossing has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$3,233/month
714 Sq Ft
House
$8,823/month
4,304 Sq Ft
Condo
$5,274/month
5,381 Sq Ft
Townhome
$7,820/month
4,828 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Very Walkable

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

83

Excellent Transit

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

76

Very Bikeable

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

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Roxbury Heritage State Park
  • Charles River Reservation
  • Coit Observatory
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
  • Lower Neponset River Trail

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

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