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Lower Mills Apartments
2262-2266 Dorchester Ave,
Dorchester,
MA
02124
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Actividades sociales planificadas
- Property manager en las instalaciones
About Lower Mills Apartments
Experience Dorchester living at Lower Mills Apartments. This community is located on Dorchester Ave in the Lower East Mills Cedar Grove area of Dorchester. Select from studio to 2 bedroom apartments and then schedule a tour of the community. The leasing team is available to help you find the perfect apartment. At Lower Mills Apartments you're right at home.
Lower Mills Apartments is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02124 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Instalaciones de lavandería
Acceso 24 horas
Property manager en las instalaciones
Actividades sociales planificadas
- Instalaciones de lavandería
- Property manager en las instalaciones
- Acceso 24 horas
- Actividades sociales planificadas
Apartment Features
Aire acondicionado
Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
Nevera
Libre de humo
- Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
- Aire acondicionado
- Libre de humo
- Fogón
- Nevera
2262-2266 Dorchester Ave,
Dorchester,
MA
02124
Set on the Neponset River, Lower East Mills-Cedar Grove is a welcoming community located just seven miles south of Downtown Boston. Direct access to Interstate 93 makes the commute simple for residents traveling into the city for work or play. Dorchester Park sits in the heart of the neighborhood, offering wooded walking trails, a baseball field, tennis courts, and annual community events. Even more community events and kid-friendly fun await at William G. Walsh Playground nearby.
You’ll find various local restaurants and businesses along Dorchester Avenue like Lower Mills Tavern and Yellow Door Taqueria. Residents enjoy getting outdoors at the Neponset River Reservation, a beautiful wildlife habitat with parks, playgrounds, trails, and opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, hiking, and kayaking. Residents appreciate the small-town feel of Lower East Mills-Cedar Cove, as well as its proximity to the heart of Boston.
Learn more about living in Lower East Mills-Cedar Grove
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Lower East Mills-Cedar Grove | Dorchester, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,731 | $2,305 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,482 | $2,415 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,888 | $2,986 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $4,060 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.3 mi |
Lower Mills Apartments is within 11 minutes or 4.5 miles from Curry College. It is also near UMass Boston and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
467 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
605 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
477 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
95 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Dorchester include Butler Station, located 0.3 mile from Lower Mills Apartments. Lower Mills Apartments is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.0 miles or 17 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.0 mi |
Walkability Near Lower Mills Apartments
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Lower Mills Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
Lower Mills Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Squantum Point Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
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Dorchester Shores Reservation
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi |
Lower Mills Apartments has 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Franklin Park Zoo, and Lower Neponset River Trail.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.9 mi |
Lower Mills Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.9 miles, the nearest is Carney Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 12.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 15.5 mi |
Lower Mills Apartments has 3 military bases within 15.5 miles, the nearest is Boston Support Center which is 8.5 miles away and a 15 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
2262-2266 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester, MA 02124