
The Abby
255 Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02171
| Bedrooms | Bathrooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,157 - $4,112 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 505 - 1,121 sq. ft. |
Pricing and Floor Plans
S1
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S9A
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S7
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S2
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S3
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A4
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A6
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A6A
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AD3
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AD1B
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AD1A
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A7
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A12
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A8
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BD4
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BD1
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B7
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Details
Property Information
- Built in 2021
- 610 units / 6 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
- Utility - Trash ServiceIncluded
- Utility - Sewer ServiceIncluded
- Utility - Water ServiceIncluded
- Utility - Electric ServiceIncluded
- Utility - Gas ServiceIncluded
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - StandardN/A
Other Parking Fees
- Parking - Unreserved$200 / mo
- Parking - Reserved$225 / mo
Comments
Max of 1
Additional Parking Options
- Other
Pet Fees
- Pet Rent$40 - $75 / mo
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Max of 2, 80 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
Breed Restrictions Apply
Comments
The Abby is a Pet-Friendly Community!
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Max of 2, 80 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
Breed Restrictions Apply
Comments
The Abby is a Pet-Friendly Community!
Personalized Add-Ons
- Renters Liability Insurance - Property Program$20.60 / mo
- Utility - Cable TV ServiceVaries / mo
- Utility - Internet Service (Optional)Varies / mo
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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Property Highlights
- Controlled Access
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Island Kitchen
- Microwave
- Pantry
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Conference Rooms
- Controlled Access
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Grill
- Guest Apartment
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- On-Site Retail
- Package Service
- Pet Care
- Pet Play Area
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Public Transportation
- Recycling
- Storage Space
- Walking/Biking Trails
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Transit


Moving to Montclair, Quincy, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Abby proximity to 61 Billings Rd, North Quincy Plaza, and Yanni's Plaza. 61 Billings Rd is 0.4 miles away, and North Quincy Plaza is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, The Abby has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.1 miles. Transit options include North Quincy Station and Wollaston Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Abby are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.7 miles, including Adams National Historical Park, Squantum Point Park, and Dorchester Shores Reservation.
Airports
Living in Montclair provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 16 minutes from The Abby.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Montclair Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Kenny Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Atlantic Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Quincy Catholic Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
North Quincy High
Grades 9-12
Public
The Woodward School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
UMass Boston
Drive: 8 min (3.8 mi)
Northeastern University
Drive: 12 min (6.2 mi)
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 11 min (6.2 mi)
Curry College
Drive: 15 min (6.2 mi)
About The Abby
Inspired by the spirited writings and iconic legacy of Abigail Adams, influential first lady, passionate human rights advocate, and long-time Quincy resident. The Abby empowers the visionaries of today to discover their own definitions of freedom.... Founded on the strength of the community and a history of holding nothing back, The Abby is a reminder to take risks and chase even the craziest dreams, because your next journey begins today.
This information is a general overview of potential costs. For a complete list of fees, visit our property website. Prices are subject to change and may vary based on move-in date and lease term. Some apartment homes may require prequalification if required by any applicable affordability program. Standard security deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any maximum prescribed by applicable law. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance or covering related costs. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes receiving subsidies or subject to an affordability program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease, and all fees are subject to the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the lease. A sample lease may be requested prior to application. Residents may be responsible for utilities and related fees, per the lease. Lease terms and available options are subject to change and may vary based on apartment home availability and any applicable program requirements. In the event of any informational conflict, the lease governs.
Inspired by the spirited writings and iconic legacy of Abigail Adams, influential first lady, passionate human rights advocate, and long-time Quincy resident. The Abby empowers the visionaries of today to discover their own definitions of freedom. Founded on the strength of the community and a history of holding nothing back, The Abby is a reminder to take risks and chase even the craziest dreams, because your next journey begins today.
This information is a general overview of potential costs. For a complete list of fees, visit our property website. Prices are subject to change and may vary based on move-in date and lease term. Some apartment homes may require prequalification if required by any applicable affordability program. Standard security deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any maximum prescribed by applicable law. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance or covering related costs. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes receiving subsidies or subject to an affordability program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease, and all fees are subject to the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the lease. A sample lease may be requested prior to application. Residents may be responsible for utilities and related fees, per the lease. Lease terms and available options are subject to change and may vary based on apartment home availability and any applicable program requirements. In the event of any informational conflict, the lease governs.
The Abby is an apartment community in Quincy, MA
Contact
Quincy, MA 02171
- SundayCLOSED
- Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Renter Reviews
For The Abby
4.8
252 Ratings & Reviews
5/14/25
I've really enjoyed living at The Abby.
I've really enjoyed living at The Abby. The building is beautiful, the amenities are super convenient, and the location with the T right there makes getting around so easy. What stands out most is the team. They are friendly, quick to respond, and genuinely care about the residents. It feels like they actually want you to enjoy living here which is not always the case at other places. Overall it has been a great place to call home.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Abby responded to this review
We're so glad that we were able to go above and beyond your expectations! Please don't hesitate to reach out if there's anything additional we can do for you. Thank you, and have a fantastic day!
5/2/25
Planning my return
I lived here for over a year and had a really positive experience. The team was always kind and quick to respond whenever something came up, and the maintenance staff was especially reliable and respectful. The building was well-kept, and I always felt safe and comfortable. Moving out was bittersweet. Life took me in a new direction, but I’d definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for a well-managed and welcoming home
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Abby responded to this review
Hi, thank you so much for providing us with feedback on your experience here! We really appreciate your positive review. Thank you, and have a fantastic day!
5/2/25
Recommend for customer service
Living here has been genuinely a great experience! The team is always professional, super responsive, and it's clear they truly care about the residents. Every interaction from the front office to the maintenance crew has been friendly and helpful. You can tell they take real pride in keeping the community running smoothly. I'd absolutely recommend this place to anyone looking for a home where they'll be well taken care of.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Abby responded to this review
Hi, thank you so much for providing us with feedback on your experience here! We really appreciate your positive review. Thank you, and have a fantastic day!
3/19/25
Very Happy
Honestly, living here has been such a great experience. The team here really goes above and beyond to make it feel like home. Joe, the daytime front desk attendant, is always super friendly and helpful—whether it’s grabbing a package or just saying hi on the way out. Elena in leasing is amazing too—she made the whole move-in process so easy and is always around to help with anything.
The events here are also a huge perk! They do an awesome job planning things that actually make you want to... go—like a music concert recently (great performers, good drinks, and snacks!) and they did a surprise donut event earlier this month. Little things like that make such a difference.
Maintenance is also on point. They're super responsive and get things fixed fast, which is honestly rare in apartment living. Always appreciate how quick and professional they've been.
As for noise—yeah, you’ll hear some. It’s an apartment, so it comes with the territory. But it’s never been a dealbreaker for me. The location, the amenities, and the team more than make up for it.
Overall, couldn’t be happier here. If you’re looking for a place that actually feels welcoming and well-run, The Abby is it!
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Abby responded to this review
Your recommendation means so much to us and we're so happy to have earned it. Our team strives to deliver an excellent experience, and your words motivate us to continue to do so! Thank you again for taking the time to let the world know about your... positive experience. Have a great day!
3/17/25
Verified Renter
Our first week was great. The amenities have been great and overall very happy. This second week we have noticed a lot more noise from the neighbors. Maybe the insulation is not as great as originally thought
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at The Abby responded to this review
Thank you so much for providing us with feedback on your experience here! We really appreciate your positive review. Please don't hesitate to reach out if there's anything additional we can do for you. Thank again, and have a fantastic day!
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