212 Stuart
212 Stuart St,
Boston, MA 02116
$5,735 - $6,170 | Studio - 3 Beds
Spanning just six square blocks, Bay Village is Boston’s smallest neighborhood. But this neighborhood is regarded as a hidden gem, surrounded by powerhouse neighbors like Chinatown, Back Bay, the South End, and Downtown. Bay Village is also the birthplace of literary great Edgar Allan Poe, whose memory lives on at Edgar Allan Poe Square on Boylston Street and Charles Street South.
So, what is it like to live in Bay Village? Well, the neighborhood stands out with its historic charm punctuated by well-preserved brick row houses along narrow, tree-lined streets. There are plenty of shops and restaurants in the small neighborhood, while the many cultural amenities of the Theatre District Downtown Boston are within close proximity. Convenience to I-90 and the T makes getting around from walkable Bay Village easy and perfect for any renters that are commuters.
Dog park in Bay Village
Shops in Bay Village
View from Arlington Street
As of May 2025, the average apartment rent in Bay Village is $4,122 for a studio, $4,936 for one bedroom, $8,112 for two bedrooms, and $9,597 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bay Village has increased by 3.2% in the past year.
Studio
495 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$4,122/month
Average Rent
1 BR
878 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$4,936/month
Average Rent
2 BR
698 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$8,112/month
Average Rent
3 BR
712 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$9,597/month
Average Rent
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.