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217-219 Columbia Rd
217-219 Columbia Rd,
Dorchester,
MA
02121
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About 217-219 Columbia Rd Dorchester, MA 02121
Check out 217-219 Columbia Rd in Dorchester, MA. You'll find this community at 217-219 Columbia Rd. in the Dudley Brunswick King area of Dorchester. From amenities to availability, the leasing team is available to help you find your ideal place. At 217-219 Columbia Rd you're home.
217-219 Columbia Rd is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02121 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
217-219 Columbia Rd,
Dorchester,
MA
02121
Less than four miles outside of Downtown Boston sits Dudley-Brunswick King. Full of non-profit organizations committed to advancing the community, Dudley-Brunswick King is home to the Food Project, CommonWealth Kitchen, Project Hope, and the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative.
Dudley-Brunswick King residents enjoy access to cultural and educational venues such as the Boston Public Library and Oodua African Movie Center. There are a number of parks and green spaces in Dudley-Brunswick King including Clifford Playground, Mary Hannon Park, Ceylon Park, Brunswick-King Play Area, Dacia/Woodcliff Streets Garden, and multiple community gardens sponsored by the Food Project. Boston’s biggest park, Franklin Park, is also nearby and contains numerous amenities.
Convenient to the MBTA Commuter Rail, bus routes, and major highways as well as Boston Logan International Airport, Dudley-Brunswick King allows for easy commutes and travels.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Dudley-Brunswick King | Dorchester, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,237 | $2,300 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,292 | $2,417 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,742 | $2,986 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,718 | $4,061 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
217-219 Columbia Rd is within 6 minutes or 2.7 miles from UMass Boston. It is also near Northeastern University and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Dorchester include Fields Corner Station, located 1.6 miles from 217-219 Columbia Rd. 217-219 Columbia Rd is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.8 miles or 13 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.8 mi |
Walkability Near 217-219 Columbia Rd Dorchester, MA 02121
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 217-219 Columbia Rd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
217-219 Columbia Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Dorchester Shores Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
217-219 Columbia Rd has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Lower Neponset River Trail, Franklin Park Zoo, and Roxbury Heritage State Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
217-219 Columbia Rd has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 2.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.