Boston, MA

West End

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Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$57.5K - $5M
For Sale on Trulia:
33 homes
Rent:
$1.86K - $11.24K
For Rent on Trulia:
250 homes
To Downtown Boston:
10 minutes
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What Locals Say about West End

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say parking is easy

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  • Meghan Parsons
    "it’s a super easy commute either walking or on green or orange lines. no other neighborhood is better "
  • Lscoata
    "There are not too many families in this area. There are many more people with dogs than with children"
  • AHRussell
    "Short walk to green, red , orange, and blue lines. Can get to any location served by the T in an hour or less."
  • Mcantonetti
    "Very vibrant area, several restaurants and parks, brand new public school, movie theater and supermarket. Convenient public transportation, limited opportunities for private car parking."
  • Orly H.
    "Easy access to public transport, food, child care, library, museum, the Charles, playgrounds. Lovely place to live."
  • SB
    "Amazing location, friendly concerned people, walkability, transit oriented, healthy lifestyle, energetic, intellectual, high energy."
  • Tom
    "North Station area is not a neighborhood at all. It’s high rises and people who have no vested interest in the area. It’s a plus to live in the middle of all the action (North End, concerts, Bruins, Celtics, restaurants), but it is definitely not a neighborhood. "
  • Tom
    "The neighborhood, especially around North Station, is changing fast but there’s still a lot that needs to be cleaned up. "
  • Tom
    "North Station is changing fast, for the better, but the streets are still filthy and the area has a big heroin problem. "
  • Yvonne C.
    "I lived in the neighborhood for two years I love it because the transit is so close and local parks and Faneuil hall"
  • Dawn3061
    "Great neighborhood close to the T LOTS OF PLACES TO EAT OUT and grocery store in walking distance and right next to the top hospital in the US"
  • Runfastest
    "Close proximity to everything: Cambridge, TD Garden, North End, Charlestown, Boston Common, trains, MIT, Harvard, running paths, Charles River"
  • Artina1
    "Close to many popular and busy neighborhoods but a quieter area itself. Very family friendly but pricey."
  • Artina1
    "Location and spacious apartments, family friendly, walking distance to lots of great restaurants, museums and parks."
  • Teresa T. G.
    "I live here, work downtown in the financial district and it's a very convenient location, walking distance to many basic necessities like Whole Foods, the train, ATMS, gym. Would highly recommend living here."

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