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3686 Washington St,
Boston, MA 02130
$2,535 - $6,125 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 3 Beds
Florence Apartments
132 Fawndale Rd,
Roslindale,
MA
02131
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About Florence Apartments
Find your new apartment at Florence Apartments in Roslindale, MA. You'll find this community at 132 Fawndale Rd. in the Lower Washington Mount Hope area of Roslindale. Choose from 2 to 3 bedroom apartments, then give us a call for price and availability. The professional leasing staff is eager to show off our wonderful community. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Florence Apartments is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02131 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Balcony
132 Fawndale Rd,
Roslindale,
MA
02131
Lower Washington-Mount Hope is a walkable neighborhood about eight miles south of Boston via Interstate 93 or public transit. Despite this area’s dense population, Lower Washington-Mount Hope has many wooded areas, and large parks like Bussey Brook Meadow and Franklin Park surround the neighborhood. Along with residential neighborhoods, a few shops and eateries can be found in town along American Legion Highway. Many residents travel to the western corner of town to get to the shopping plaza off Corinth Street for all the necessities. The western part of the neighborhood is also where most of the rentals in this area are located. Apartments, condos, and townhomes ranging from moderately priced to luxury can be found here.
Learn more about living in Lower Washington-Mount Hope
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Lower Washington-Mount Hope | Roslindale, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,243 | $1,936 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,205 | $2,268 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,553 | $2,785 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,232 | $3,601 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
Florence Apartments is within 9 minutes or 4.1 miles from Wentworth Inst. of Technology. It is also near MCPHS University, Boston and MassArt.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
133 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Roslindale include Forest Hills Station, located 1.1 miles from Florence Apartments. Florence Apartments is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.4 miles or 20 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 20 min | 9.4 mi |
Walkability Near Florence Apartments
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
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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Soundscore™
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-Airport
-Businesses
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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 Florence Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
Florence Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
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Stony Brook Reservation
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
Florence Apartments has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Stony Brook Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
Florence Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.3 mi |
Florence Apartments is 15.3 miles and a 28 minute drive from US Military Reservation.
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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.
132 Fawndale Rd
Roslindale, MA 02131