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Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Beacon Hill

1 Joy St

1 Joy St, Boston, MA 02108

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Walker's Paradise
Premier Transit Location
Bike-Friendly Area
Property Manager on Site

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Beds	Baths	Average SF	Availability
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	—	Not Available

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Property Information

Built in 1833
8 units/4 stories

About 1 Joy St Boston, MA 02108

1 Joy St is ready for your visit. In Boston's 02108 Zip code, moving to this community gives you a variety of nearby highlights. From amenities to floorplan options, the team of leasing professionals is available to assist you in finding your perfect home. Schedule a time to view the available floorplans. Start living the good life at 1 Joy St. Contact or drop by to talk about leasing your new apartment.

1 Joy St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02108 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Property Manager on Site

Apartment Features

High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Location

1 Joy St, Boston,

MA 02108

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Neighborhood

Beacon Hill is one of Boston's oldest neighborhoods, where Federal-style row houses and gas-lit cobblestone streets create an atmosphere that feels both timeless and genuinely alive. The Massachusetts State House, with its gleaming golden dome, anchors the hilltop and stands as a daily reminder that this neighborhood has been at the center of American life since the country's earliest days.

The housing stock leans heavily toward classic brick townhomes, Federal and Greek Revival row houses, and converted brownstones thoughtfully updated into apartment homes. Renters can choose from cozy studio and one-bedroom units tucked into historic buildings to more spacious layouts with original architectural details like wide-plank floors and working fireplaces. The south slope tends to feel quieter and more residential, while the north slope carries a slightly more laid-back character.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

	Beacon Hill	Boston, MA
Studio	$1,983	$2,979
1 Bedroom	$2,287	$3,610
2 Bedrooms	$3,180	$4,564
3 Bedrooms	$3,853	$5,934

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	3550 Sq Ft	$2,000	$2,504	$4,400
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	2228 Sq Ft	$2,200	$2,980	$4,300
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	4738 Sq Ft	$2,650	$3,769	$6,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	5225 Sq Ft	$3,600	$5,407	$12,000
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	4593 Sq Ft	$1,210	$5,027	$8,000

Amenities

Property Manager on Site

High Speed Internet Access

Smoke Free

Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Suffolk University	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Emerson College	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Tufts University, Boston	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Bunker Hill Community College	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi

1 Joy St is within 5 minutes or 0.3 mile from Suffolk University. It is also near Emerson College and Tufts University, Boston.

Schools

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

719 Students

Attendance Zone

Eliot K-8 Innovation School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

779 Students

Attendance Zone

Quincy Upper School

Public Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

575 Students

Attendance Zone

Clarence R Edwards Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

306 Students

Attendance Zone

Snowden Int'L High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

435 Students

Attendance Zone

St John School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

224 Students

Nearby

Torit Language Center Montessori

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

35 Students

Nearby

Commonwealth School

Private High School

Grades 9-12

148 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Park Street Station, located 0.3 mile from 1 Joy St. 1 Joy St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 3.7 miles or 9 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Park Street Station	Walk:	4 min	0.3 mi
Bowdoin Station	Walk:	6 min	0.4 mi
Downtown Crossing Station	Walk:	6 min	0.4 mi
Boylston Street Station	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Government Center Station	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Boston	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
North Station	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Back Bay	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Boston	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
South Station	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	9 min	3.7 mi

Walkability Near 1 Joy St Boston, MA 02108

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

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68 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Active

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1 Joy St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
58-60 Charles St	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
13-17 Winchester St	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Faneuil Hall Marketplace	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi

1 Joy St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Boston African American National Historic Site	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Boston Public Garden	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Boston National Historical Park	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Museum of Science	Drive:	6 min	1.4 mi

1 Joy St has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Boston African American National Historic Site, Boston Public Garden, and Boston National Historical Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Shriners Children's Boston	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi