79 Essex St, Boston, MA 02111
What This Apartment Offers
Unit 5
12 Month Lease
Unit 2
12 Month Lease
Unit 3
12 Month Lease
Unit 6
12 Month Lease
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
Community Features
- Elevator
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
79 Essex St is an apartment community in Boston, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
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Broker Fee$0
Cats Allowed
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Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
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Fee Not Specified
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Boston, MA 02111
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
11 min Drive
Airport
12 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Park Street School
Grades K-5
Private
Torit Language Center Montessori
Grades PK-5
Private
Dante Alighieri
Grades PK-5
Public
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Up Academy Charter School Of Boston
Grades 6-8
Public
Snowden Int'L High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Cathedral High School
Grades 6-12
Private
Quincy Upper School
Grades 6-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Tufts University, Boston | Walk: 6 min (0.3 mi) |
| Emerson College | Walk: 6 min (0.3 mi) |
| Suffolk University | Walk: 10 min (0.5 mi) |
| Berklee College of Music | Drive: 6 min (1.9 mi) |
Discover Chinatown, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 79 Essex St proximity to Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Marketplace Center. Faneuil Hall Marketplace is 0.9 miles away, and Marketplace Center is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Chinatown is exceptional public transit. Within 2.1 miles of 79 Essex St, you’ll find Chinatown Station, Boylston Street Station, and New England Medical Center Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 79 Essex St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.2 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.
Airports
Living in Chinatown provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 9 minutes from 79 Essex St.
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