870 E 5th St, Boston, MA 02127
What This Apartment Offers
Unit 1
12 Month Lease
870 E 5th St Unit 1 is an apartment for rent in Boston, MA
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Boston, MA 02127
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Moderately 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™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
9 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Perry Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
McCormack Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Boston College High School
Grades 6-8
Private
Up Academy Charter School Of Boston
Grades 6-8
Public
Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus
Grades PK-8
Private
Excel High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UMass Boston | Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi) |
| Tufts University, Boston | Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi) |
| Suffolk University | Drive: 8 min (3.2 mi) |
| Emerson College | Drive: 8 min (3.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 870 E 5th St Unit 1 proximity to 671 E 8th St and 444 Broadway. 671 E 8th St is 0.7 miles away, and 444 Broadway is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 870 E 5th St Unit 1 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.8 miles. Transit options include Edic Dock, South Boston (Edic) and Andrew Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 870 E 5th St Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Castle Island, Boston Children's Museum, and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.
Airports
Living in South Boston provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 10 minutes from 870 E 5th St Unit 1.
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