Forrest Hills

177-199 Forest Hills St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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About Forrest Hills

Come enjoy Jamaica Plain living at Forrest Hills. This community is located on Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain. Compare 1 to 3 bedroom floor plans then schedule a tour. The leasing staff is excited to help you find your new home. It's time to come home to Forrest Hills. Contact us or stop in to learn more about our community.

Forrest Hills is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

24 Hour Access

Trash Pickup - Curbside

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Location
177-199 Forest Hills St, Jamaica Plain,
MA 02130
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Neighborhood

Jamaica Central-South Sumner is a section of Jamaica Plain spanning north of Arborway Road. The verdant area is made up of good schools, peaceful communities, scenic views, and easy access to surrounding cities, including Boston. Boston's excellent mass transit system, which includes buses, subways, and light rail, serves this neighborhood. The southern portion of the neighborhood partially encompasses Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University while the western side features Willow Pond Meadow as well as the Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. A variety of shopping and dining choices are located along Centre Street. The rest of the neighborhood is filled with residential homes complemented by lush greenery.

Learn more about living in Jamaica Central-South Sumner 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Jamaica Central-South Sumner Jamaica Plain, MA
Studio $2,336 $2,590
1 Bedroom $2,589 $2,834
2 Bedrooms $2,975 $3,375
3 Bedrooms $3,883 $3,912
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Forrest Hills is within 5 minutes or 2.4 miles from Wentworth Inst. of Technology. It is also near MCPHS University, Boston and MassArt.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
223 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Jamaica Plain include Green Street Station, located 0.5 mile from Forrest Hills. Forrest Hills is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.7 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 16 min 7.7 mi

Walkability Near Forrest Hills

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
77 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Forrest Hills.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Forrest Hills has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lower Neponset River Trail
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Franklin Park Zoo
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Forrest Hills has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Lower Neponset River Trail, Franklin Park Zoo, and Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Forrest Hills has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Arbour Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 29 min 16.7 mi
Forrest Hills is 16.7 miles and a 29 minute drive from US Military Reservation.

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