Stony Brook-Cleary Square

Hyde Park, MA

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Stony Brook-Cleary Square - Hyde Park, MA Area Guide

Located 12 miles southwest of downtown Boston, the Stony Brook-Cleary Square neighborhood of Hyde Park is an energetic commercial district surrounded by side streets of multi-family homes and apartments. Residents of this close-knit community don't need to use their cars to get around, as public transit provides quick access to other areas of the city. Walking trails along the Neponset River let locals get closer to nature and enjoy beautiful views of the river. Spend the day strolling along River Street, sampling the diverse cuisine found right outside your door in Stony Brook-Cleary Square. Stop by Fan Bakery for authentic Haitian savory pastries, and then try a Caribbean jerk chicken wrap at ZAZ Restaurant. Enjoy chicken parmesan at River Grille Restaurant & Cafe before ending the night with a live performance at Riverside Theatre Works.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Stony Brook-Cleary Square is $2,122 for a studio, $2,187 for one bedroom, $2,432 for two bedrooms, and $3,098 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Stony Brook-Cleary Square has decreased by -1.4% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 511 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,122/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 574 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,187/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 761 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,432/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,098/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Stony Brook Reservation
  • Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Mass Audubon's Blue Hills Trailside Museum
  • Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
  • Brook Farm Historic Site

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 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.