BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Living in Boston, MA



The Boston area blends rich history with modern city living, offering one of the most dynamic places to rent in the Northeast. With its walkable neighborhoods, reliable public transit, and proximity to world-class colleges, hospitals, and employers, Boston appeals to professionals, students, and families alike.


From the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill to the waterfront views in East Boston, each neighborhood has its own unique character. Cambridge and Somerville provide a creative, academic vibe, while areas like South Boston and the Seaport deliver luxury high-rise living with easy access to downtown.


Residents enjoy quick access to green spaces like the Boston Common and Charles River Esplanade, plus a thriving food scene, cultural institutions, and local markets. Whether you’re looking for a quiet residential street or the heart of city action, the Boston area has rental options to match nearly any lifestyle.


MBTA - THE "T"

Boston is known for its accessible and reliable public transportation system. The MBTA, often called the “T,” connects neighborhoods across the city and into the surrounding suburbs with subway, bus, commuter rail, and ferry services.


Whether you're commuting to work, heading to class, or exploring on the weekend, living near a T stop makes getting around simple and affordable. Many popular neighborhoods including Back Bay, Cambridge, South Boston, and Allston are directly served by multiple train lines and bus routes. For those who prefer biking or walking, Boston is also one of the most pedestrian- and bike-friendly cities in the United States!

Highway & Airport Access

If you are leaving the city, take advantage of access to the highway only a few minutes away or check into Logan Airport only a few minutes away. The Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) has direct access to East Boston and travels through Boston, the rest of the state, and beyond. Logan Airport is only one stop on the subway away.


Having this major highway and airport so closely connected to your neighborhood eases travel when you are looking to leave the city.