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781-583-3661
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Monthly Rent
$2,300 - $3,745
Plus Fees12 Month Lease
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
450 - 768 sq ft
Parker Hill
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- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Studio
$2,300
Plus Fees
Studio
1 Bath
450 Sq Ft
$500 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Unit 170-6price $2,300square feet 450availibility Sep 30
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Market Rate)
Starting at $2,655
Plus Fees
1 Bed
1 Bath
669 Sq Ft
$500 Deposit
2 Available units
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Unit 170-36price $2,655square feet 669availibility Now
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Unit 30-42price $2,695square feet 669availibility Oct 1
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Market Rate)
Starting at $3,595
Plus Fees
2 Beds
1 Bath
768 Sq Ft
$500 Deposit
3 Available units
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Unit 30-33price $3,595square feet 768availibility Now
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Unit 170-43price $3,695square feet 768availibility Now
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Unit 170-23price $3,745square feet 768availibility Now
Studio
$2,300
Plus Fees
Studio
1 Bath
450 Sq Ft
$500 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 170-6price $2,300square feet 450availibility Sep 30
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Market Rate)
Starting at $2,655
Plus Fees
1 Bed
1 Bath
669 Sq Ft
$500 Deposit
2 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 170-36price $2,655square feet 669availibility Now
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Unit 30-42price $2,695square feet 669availibility Oct 1
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Market Rate)
Starting at $3,595
Plus Fees
2 Beds
1 Bath
768 Sq Ft
$500 Deposit
3 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 30-33price $3,595square feet 768availibility Now
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Unit 170-43price $3,695square feet 768availibility Now
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Unit 170-23price $3,745square feet 768availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Mailbox Lost Key FeeMailbox Lost Key Fee Charged per unit.$10
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Building Lost FobBuilding Lost Fob Charged per unit.$25
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Apartment Replacement KeyApartment Replacement Key Charged per unit.$10
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Lock Change FeeLock Change Fee Charged per unit.$50
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 mo
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Short term lease
Property Information
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Built in 1965
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90 units/4 stories
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About Parker Hill
Ideally located in the heart of Mission Hill, Parker Hill Apartments places you just minutes from Brigham Circle Station, Longwood Avenue, MassArt, Northeastern University, Wentworth Institute of Technology, and quick access to I-93. With this convenient location, residents can easily connect to Downtown Boston, the Longwood Medical Area, and all the cultural, educational, and professional opportunities the Greater Boston area has to offer.
Parker Hill is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02120 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- * In-Select Units
- 12 Minutes To Golf
- 20 Minutes To Boston Beaches
- 4 Minutes to Massachusetts College of Art and Desi
- Cable-Ready
- Community Laundry Room
- Elevators
- Emergency 24-Hour Maintenance Staff
- Featured Accent Wall
- Free Lobby Wifi
- Free On-Site Parking
- Free Parking
- Garbage Disposal
- Heat And Hot Water Included
- Nearby MBTA Green Line and Orange Line
- Nearby to Harvard University, MA College of Art, S
- Nearby to New England Baptist Hospital, Boston Chi
- Nearby Wentworth Institute of Technology and North
- Private Balconies with City Views*
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Six Minutes from Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Spacious Closets
- Window Treatments
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
24 Hour Access
Lounge
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Lounge
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Instant Hot Water
- Dining Room
- Window Coverings
170 Parker Hill Ave,
Boston,
MA
02120
Boston has been shaping American history since 1630, and living here means that past is never far from the present. As Massachusetts' capital and New England's cultural and financial center, the city carries real weight — intellectually, economically, and architecturally. More than 50 colleges and universities call the greater Boston area home, with institutions like Northeastern, Boston College, and Berklee College of Music woven directly into the city's neighborhoods. That academic presence fuels a steady demand for innovation, drawing employers in life sciences, technology, finance, and healthcare.
Neighborhoods here each carry a distinct personality. Beacon Hill delivers narrow gas-lit streets and Greek Revival rowhouses, while Back Bay is known for Victorian brownstones and the broad sweep of Commonwealth Avenue.
Learn more about living in Boston
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Mission Hill | Boston, MA | |
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| Studio | $2,605 | $2,961 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,899 | $3,586 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,541 | $4,535 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,708 | $5,741 |
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Lounge
- * In-Select Units
- 12 Minutes To Golf
- 20 Minutes To Boston Beaches
- 4 Minutes to Massachusetts College of Art and Desi
- Cable-Ready
- Community Laundry Room
- Elevators
- Emergency 24-Hour Maintenance Staff
- Featured Accent Wall
- Free Lobby Wifi
- Free On-Site Parking
- Free Parking
- Garbage Disposal
- Heat And Hot Water Included
- Nearby MBTA Green Line and Orange Line
- Nearby to Harvard University, MA College of Art, S
- Nearby to New England Baptist Hospital, Boston Chi
- Nearby Wentworth Institute of Technology and North
- Private Balconies with City Views*
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Six Minutes from Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Spacious Closets
- Window Treatments
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Instant Hot Water
- Dining Room
- Window Coverings
Office Hours
781-583-3661
| Monday | 8:30am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
Parker Hill is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from MCPHS University, Boston. It is also near MassArt and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
355 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
76 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,225 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
2,382 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,518 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
331 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
424 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
358 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
202 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
91 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Boston include Mission Park Station, located 0.5 mile from Parker Hill. Parker Hill is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.4 miles or 15 minutes away.
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.5 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.4 mi |
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
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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™
73
/ 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 Parker Hill.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
Parker Hill has 1 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
Parker Hill has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Roxbury Heritage State Park, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, and Coit Observatory.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
Parker Hill has 3 hospitals within 1.3 miles, the nearest is New England Baptist Hospital which is 0.1 mile away and a 2 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 27 min | 14.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 16.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 23.7 mi |
Parker Hill has 3 military bases within 23.7 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 14.8 miles away and a 27 minute drive.
Parker Hill Photos
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Does Parker Hill have in-unit laundry?
While Parker Hill does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at Parker Hill?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Parker Hill?
Contact this property for parking details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Parker Hill has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,300/mo. to $3,745/mo.
Is Parker Hill pet-friendly?
Parker Hill does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
How much income do I need to rent at Parker Hill?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,300 for a studio, you would need to earn about $92,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Parker Hill have move-in specials?
Parker Hill is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,300.
Does Parker Hill offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Parker Hill offers 11 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
170 Parker Hill Ave
Boston, MA 02120
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