West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills

Boston, MA

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West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills - Boston, MA

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A charming suburb with riverside access

Historic Family-Friendly Scenic Riverside

West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills is located 10 miles outside of Boston. The Lower Mills District was added to the National Register of Historic Places and is home to a large industrial factory complex— once associated with the oldest producer of chocolate in the United States. For outdoor recreation, visit Roberts Playground, offering soccer fields, a basketball court, and a field hockey area. Along the southern border of town lies the Neponset River, where residents have access to trails for biking and running.

Contemporary and Colonial-style houses are popular in the area. Luxury and upscale apartments are available for rent in West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills

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Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills is $903 for a studio, $2,266 for one bedroom, $2,144 for two bedrooms, and $1,103 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills has increased by 0.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 0 sq ft

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  • $903/month

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  • 1 BR

  • 726 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,266/month

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  • 2 BR

  • 591 sq ft

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  • $2,144/month

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  • 3 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,103/month

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Transportation

74

Very Walkable

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

67

Good Transit

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

60

Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Franklin Park Zoo
  • Lower Neponset River Trail
  • Dorchester Shores Reservation
  • Squantum Point Park

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.