Royal Crest Estates
37 Courtney St,
Fall River, MA 02720
$1,730 - $2,866 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
Highlands
Fall River, MA
Highlands - Fall River, MA Area Guide
Welcome to the Highlands Historic District of Fall River
Waterfront
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College Town
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Family-Friendly
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Suburban
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Historic
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The Highlands is a historic district in the suburban town of Fall River, Massachusetts. A mix of historic homes, new apartment buildings, and a college campus, the Highlands has a college town feel to it. Situated between Taunton River and Watuppa Pond, residents have scenic waterfront views to enjoy from their cozy rentals.
The Highlands is home to excellent public schools like Bishop Connolly High School, along with Bristol Community College. A few restaurants, convenience stores, and services sit within this neighborhood, but locals typically travel into Downtown Fall River to enjoy local eateries, lively bars, historic museums, and specialty shops. The Highlands offers its residents a safe, suburban atmosphere, family-friendly amenities, and stately homes along walkable, tree-lined streets.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Highlands is $1,716 for a studio, $1,973 for one bedroom, $2,071 for two bedrooms, and $2,497 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Highlands has increased by 4.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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418 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,716/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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657 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,973/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,025 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,071/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,080 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,497/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Highlands - Fall River, MA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Highlands - Fall River, MA, so everyday errands require more planning.
No Supermarkets Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
10
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
40
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
40
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
20
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in Highlands - Fall River, MA are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
40
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
20
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Highlands - Fall River, MA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Fall River Heritage State Park
- Freetown - Fall River State Forest
- Touisset Marsh Wildlife Refuge
- Dighton Rock State Park
- Audubon Environmental Education Center
Military Bases
Airports
- Rhode Island Tf Green International
- Martha's Vineyard
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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 February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.