Walnut Park

1990 Columbus Ave, Roxbury, MA 02119

Share Listing
Favorites
Walnut Park
Share Listing
Favorites

Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location

About Walnut Park

Find your new home at Walnut Park. This community is located at 1990 Columbus Ave in the Washington Park area of Roxbury. Choose from 1 to 3 bedroom floor plans and then schedule a tour. Let the knowledgeable leasing staff show you everything this community has in store. Come see Walnut Park today.

Walnut Park is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02119 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

  • Carpet
Location
1990 Columbus Ave, Roxbury,
MA 02119
Get Directions
Neighborhood

If you’re looking to be surrounded by culture and community, Washington Park is a great choice for your next home. Located just south of the Frederick Douglas Square Historic District, Washington Park is one of the city’s most historic and diverse neighborhoods. Civil Rights activist Malcolm X once lived in Washington Park and the neighborhood is home to the Museum of the National Center of Afro American Artists. You’ll find locals bonding at community centers like Shelburne Community Center in Malcolm X Park or enjoying a meal at locally owned restaurants. Washington Park neighbors another cultural hub, Nubian Square, which is filled with international grocers and authentic eateries serving everything from suya to mondongo.

Along with a strong sense of community and culture, renters are attracted to Washington Park’s affordability and excellent location. There are apartments, condos, townhomes, and houses available for every budget and style.

Learn more about living in Washington Park 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Washington Park Roxbury, MA
Studio $2,291 $2,113
1 Bedroom $2,133 $2,256
2 Bedrooms $2,644 $2,622
3 Bedrooms $3,690 $2,674
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Walnut Park is within 4 minutes or 2.0 miles from Wentworth Inst. of Technology. It is also near MCPHS University, Boston and MassArt.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Roxbury include Stony Brook Station, located 0.6 mile from Walnut Park. Walnut Park is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.2 miles or 15 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 15 min 7.2 mi

Walkability Near Walnut Park

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 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
69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

Scores provided by

HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It Works
Points of Interest

Time and distance from Walnut Park.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Walnut Park has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lower Neponset River Trail
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Franklin Park Zoo
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Walnut Park has 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Lower Neponset River Trail, Franklin Park Zoo, and Roxbury Heritage State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Walnut Park has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Arbour Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 34 min 17.2 mi
Drive: 31 min 17.7 mi
Walnut Park is 17.2 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.

Explore Similar Rentals Nearby