As the "Birthplace of America's Navy," Beverly, Massachusetts weaves maritime heritage with historical significance. This North Shore city, just 17 miles northeast of Boston, was the site of the first cotton mill in America (1787) and continues to embrace both its seafaring past and forward-thinking future. Beverly's 23 square miles encompass beautiful beaches, scenic harbors, and seven distinct neighborhoods including Ryal Side, North Beverly, and the historic Beverly Farms and Prides Crossing areas.

Rental options in Beverly span from historic homes to boutique apartment communities and waterfront properties. With average rents of approximately $2,500 for one-bedroom apartments and $2,900 for two-bedrooms, Beverly offers more value compared to Boston while maintaining proximity to the city. The Montserrat neighborhood, home to Montserrat College of Art, features a creative atmosphere with galleries and studios, while Beverly Farms provides tree-lined streets with historic estates. Downtown Beverly centers around Cabot Street, where historic architecture meets local shops, cafes, and The Cabot, a restored 1920s theater hosting live performances and events.

Beverly provides comprehensive transportation options for commuters, with the MBTA Commuter Rail offering service to Boston's North Station from Beverly Depot, Montserrat, and Beverly Farms stations. The Veterans Memorial Bridge connects Beverly to Salem, while Route 128 provides easy access to the greater Boston area. Residents enjoy access to Lynch Park's rose gardens and beaches, walking trails along the Bass River, and the cultural offerings along Cabot Street, including art galleries, independent boutiques, and the historic Larcom Theatre.