Room in Shared 3 bed/1.5 bath home
16 Glenway St,
Boston, MA 02121
$1,160
3 Beds
Franklin Field North
Boston, MA
Franklin Field North - Boston, MA
Area Guide
Boston neighborhood featuring the biggest park in the city.
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Walkable
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Family-friendly
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Franklin Field North is home to the biggest park in Boston, Franklin Park. A designated Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission, Franklin Park contains the Franklin Park Zoo, William J. Devine Golf Course, and White Stadium in addition to numerous athletic areas, walking trails, and playgrounds.
Franklin Field North residents also enjoy several smaller parks and playgrounds scattered throughout the neighborhood. Non-profit organizations such as Dorchester Arts Collaborative and Gilbert Albert Community Center encourage locals to participate in the arts and newcomers to engage in the community, respectively. Franklin Field North boasts many local markets and restaurants serving international fare.
Neighboring Mass Audubon’s Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and Downtown Boston, there is no shortage of things to do around Franklin Field North. Commuting from Franklin Field North is easy with access to major highways, multiple bus routes, and the MBTA Commuter Rail. Just seven miles south of Boston Logan International Airport, traveling from Franklin Field North is a breeze.
Rent Trends
As of September 2025, the average apartment rent in Franklin Field North is $1,533 for a studio, $1,405 for one bedroom, $1,748 for two bedrooms, and $2,349 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Franklin Field North has increased by 4.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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501 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,533/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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606 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,405/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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857 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,748/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,186 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,349/month
Average Rent
Transportation
74
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
74
Excellent Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
67
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Franklin Park Zoo
- Lower Neponset River Trail
- Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
- Roxbury Heritage State Park
- Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Commuter Rail
Airports
- General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
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 September 2025.