West Street-River Street

Hyde Park, MA

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West Street-River Street - Hyde Park, MA

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West Street - River Street’s green spaces are like little oases outside the big city

Beach Bike-Friendly Restaurants Airport Public Transit Massachusetts

The Neponset River Reservation expands along the southeastern border of the West Street – River Street neighborhood. It’s a great local green space with a beach and two-mile bike trail called Quincy RiverWalk – the perfect little oasis in such a large city!

And speaking of green spaces, residents enjoy having the George Wright Golf Course, Ross Playground, and Sherrin Woods nearby. You’ll find everything from cafes to fast-causal restaurants down the road in Hyde Park. You’re just nine miles outside of downtown Boston, and 14 miles from the international airport. Public transit stops are plentiful and can take you nearly anywhere you need to go in Boston.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in West Street-River Street is $1,901 for one bedroom, and $2,160 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Street-River Street has increased by 3.6% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 568 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,901/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 739 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,160/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

60

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

56

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

57

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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
  • Stony Brook Reservation
  • Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
  • Franklin Park Zoo
  • Brook Farm Historic Site

Military Bases

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

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