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Apartments for Rent in West Roxbury, MA

There is no better place to live in the United States of America than Boston, Massachusetts. However, some renters prefer the coziness of a suburb. You can have the best of both worlds in the Boston neighborhood of West Roxbury, MA. When you are apartment hunting in West Roxbury, you can find some terrific apartments for rent, townhomes for rent, condos for rent, cheap apartments for rent, and maybe even a duplex or a multifamily. No matter where you find an apartment, Downtown Boston is only a short commute away.

History of West Roxbury, Boston, MA

Settlers founded both West Roxbury and Boston in 1630. West Roxbury was mainly farmland and was part of Roxbury until 1851 when West Roxbury seceded from Roxbury. However, it did not remain independent for long; it became a Boston neighborhood in 1874. West Roxbury is not part of the Roxbury neighborhood; it is separated by Jamaica Plain and Roslindale.

Brook Farm, a transcendentalist community in West Roxbury, MA, earned this neighborhood a place in history. People wanting to experiment in communal living founded Brook Farm in the 1840s. This Utopian community attracted many notable people including Margaret Fuller and Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Geography of West Roxbury, MA

West Roxbury is in the southwest section of Boston. Brookline, Newton, Dedham, Hyde Park, Roslindale, and Jamaica Plain border West Roxbury.

Notable West Roxbury, MA Apartments for Rent

Oak Row, 1235 VFW Pkwy., West Roxbury, MA 02132 (Upper Washington-Spring St.)

These apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA boast of an apartment community surrounded by trees and minutes away from nature trails, the Charles River, and playing fields.

Built in 2018, these West Roxbury apartments have cutting edge amenities: clubhouse with kitchen and terrace, private work pods, garage parking, fitness center, elevator, concierge, on-site property management, lounge, conference room, and game room. Not only might these be the best apartments for rent for you, but these pet-friendly residences are both dog friendly and cat friendly. They even provide a special amenity for furry tenants – a pet play area.

Floor plans include one bedroom apartments for rent, two bedroom apartments for rent, and three bedroom apartments for rent. Apartments have one or two bathrooms. Your new home will be equipped with large closets, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, balcony, quartz countertops, hardwood floors, air conditioning, washer and dryer, stove, and sprinkler system. Short term rentals are available.

Ridgecrest Village, 5120 Washington St., West Roxbury, MA 02132

Only twenty minutes from Boston, these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA offer upscale rentals with a host of amenities. Many of these apartments have been renovated and available apartments include a variety of floorplans. Layouts offered are studio apartments for rent with full kitchens, one-bedroom apartments for rent, two-bedroom apartments for rent, and townhomes for rent.

If you are searching for an apartment in West Roxbury that has terrific amenities, your rental search needs to include Ridgecrest. These luxury apartments include dishwashers, microwaves, tile floors, instant hot water, carpeting, and extra storage. Utilities included are water and heat. There are also flexible leasing options for people who need to rent in West Roxbury, MA for less than a year. They are pet friendly but only to cats.

The lovely landscaping around these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA is a draw for people looking for an apartment in the Boston area. You can also enjoy the outdoors in the swimming-pool and on the sundeck. Other amenities include fitness center, laundry rooms, resident events, and on-site parking.

Rockingham Glen, 30 Rockingham Ave., West Roxbury, MA 02132

Offering the best of Boston in a rural setting, these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA provide pet friendly homes for rent that even welcome dogs to their own special park. In addition, they are proud to be one of the smoke-free apartment communities in Boston.

You can get a studio apartment for rent, a one-bedroom apartment for rent, or a two-bedroom apartment for rent. These apartment rentals are extremely popular and rent quickly, so call Boston Pads to assist when there are apartments available. They can find an affordable rental for you.

These West Roxbury apartments include all utilities: heat, hot water, and electricity. They also come with air conditioning, disposal, dishwasher, large closets, window coverings, and microwave.

Community amenities in these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA contribute to both inside and outside fun and convenience. They have a library, BBQ/picnic area, laundry facilities, and fitness center.

Marshview Place, 1522 Boston Providence Hwy., West Roxbury, MA 02132

These apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA define luxury. Apartments include granite countertops, marble tile baths, carpeted bedrooms, in-unit washer and dryer, soundproofing and insulation, and central air conditioning. Marshview West Roxbury apartments contain two bedrooms and two baths. While you search for an apartment, imagine taking their elevator through an atrium-style lobby to your apartment in West Roxbury.

Belgrade Place, 446 Belgrade Ave., West Roxbury, MA 02132 (West Roxbury Center)

Pet friendly and an outstanding location make these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA highly desirable. They are just minutes away from public transportation with a Zip car on the property.

Belgrade Place has the floor-plan to suit your lifestyle. They have one-bedroom apartments for rent, two-bedroom apartments for rent, two-bedroom apartments for rent with dens, three-bedroom apartments for rent, and fully furnished apartments for rent.

If you need to rent an apartment with a dog run, you are in luck. They have one at these apartments in West Roxbury, Boston, MA. Other amenities include large closets, hardwood floors, granite countertops, in-unit washer and dryer, and air conditioning. And when the Boston weather allows, you can picnic in their outdoor picnic area.

1799 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA 02132

These apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA offer studio apartments for rent, one-bedroom apartments for rent, and two-bedroom apartments for rent. Community amenities include laundry facilities and on-site maintenance. Apartment amenities include heating, disposal, range, and refrigerator.

Washington Grove Apartments, 5165 Washington St., West Roxbury, MA 02132

Floorplans in these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA include one- bedroom apartments for rent and two-bedroom apartments for rent. Homes for rent here are cat friendly. Other features include open concept kitchens, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and oak hardwood flooring throughout.

1459-1461 VFW Pkwy., West Roxbury, MA

Does finding an apartment near the Charles River sound good to you? Well, these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA are on the riverfront.

These homes for rent include studio apartments for rent, one-bedroom apartments for rent, and two-bedroom apartments for rent. In addition to the usual amenities, they have an intercom, eat-in-kitchen, freezer, carpeting, and a linen closet. If your apartment search must include apartments that allow cats, have no fear; these apartments are cat friendly.

45 Spring St., West Roxbury, MA

The amenities in these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA are spectacular. They actually boast of having the largest bedrooms in the Boston area! Almost everything you need for trouble-free living and recreation is here.

The layouts include townhomes for rent, studio apartments for rent, one-bedroom apartments for rent, two-bedroom apartments for rent, and three- bedroom apartments for rent. In addition to the usual amenities, these unfurnished apartments include in-unit washer and dryer, double vanities, kitchen island, balcony, porch, icemaker, Wi-Fi, and patio. With all this space, these apartments can easily accommodate a roommate.

Community amenities include heated underground parking, fenced lot, rooftop terrace, courtyard, grills, and picnic area. There are many apartments in Boston that don’t allow dogs, but these apartments are dog friendly and cat friendly.

150 Edgemere Rd., West Roxbury, Boston, MA

If you are looking for apartments for rent that are reasonably priced, you will appreciate these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA. In addition, gas, water, and heat are included in the monthly rent.

These homes for rent include air conditioning, dining rooms, balconies, dishwashers, and hardwood floors. And don’t worry about Mittens; the management allows cats in this apartment building.

Willets Landing, 4945 Washington St., West Roxbury, MA

The oversized windows in these apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA fill each dwelling with beautiful natural light. The unique amenities found in these one-bedroom apartments for rent and two-bedroom apartments for rent distinguish them from other Boston rental listings. Apartment amenities include granite countertops, microwave, deck, vinyl flooring, wet bar, and bay window. These homes for rent are pet friendly so your cats and dogs can also enjoy your new home.

Community features in these new apartments in Boston are assigned garage parking, elevator, controlled access, roof terrace, and multi-use room.

44 Westgate Rd., West Roxbury, Boston, MA

These apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA include gas, water, heat, and sewer. They also provide two parking spots, a pool, and tennis courts. If you are looking for apartments near parks, you will appreciate being only 1.8 miles from the Brook Farm Historic Site.

15 Mann St., West Roxbury, MA

15 Mann St. is a classically beautiful brick building with apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA. These are no-fee apartments with heat and hot water included in the rent. You will love the convenient location, pool, and fitness center. If renting an apartment in Boston that allows cats and dogs is important to you, this is a great choice.

102 Edgemere Rd., West Roxbury, Boston, MA

These apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA exude a homey atmosphere with all the conveniences of a Boston apartment. Homes for rent here include in-unit washer and dryer, elevator, instant hot water, stainless steel appliances, and dishwasher.

Condos for Rent in West Roxbury, Boston, MA

116 Spring St., West Roxbury, Boston, MA

There are spacious condos for rent in this apartment building on Spring St. It is only minutes away from your favorite restaurants, markets, and shops. If you want rental properties that are smoke free, this building will help you narrow down your search. In addition, there are laundry facilities, and it is gated.

1815 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA 02132

This cozy, fifteen-unit building has condos for rent. Laundry facilities are in the building and heat and hot water are included.

4803 Washington St., West Roxbury, MA 02132

There are roomy condos for rent in this Washington St. building. There are laundry facilities, and the pet policy allows cats. The management will consider dogs in the rental agreement and the security deposit is negotiable.

30 Bellevue St., Bellevue Hill, West Roxbury, Boston, MA

The condos for rent are both cat and dog friendly. The building is across from Billing’s field and has on-site laundry facilities. Street parking is available without a permit.

Townhomes for Rent in West Roxbury, Boston, MA

99 Anderer Lane, West Roxbury, Boston, MA 02132

If your Boston searches include townhomes for rent with park-like grounds, you will love Anderer Lane. Seldom are apartments in Boston surrounded by a forest, so these townhomes for rent are in high demand. When you want great shops and restaurants in West Roxbury, Centre St. is only a mile away.

Public Transportation near Apartments for Rent in West Roxbury, MA

With three stops along the Needham line, the West Roxbury, Highland, and Bellevue Commuter Rail stations provide access to Downtown Boston. MBTA busing provides transportation both across West Roxbury and into neighboring districts. There are numerous bus stops on Weld St. Anyone living in homes for rent here will have no trouble traveling.

Boston Schools near Apartments for Rent in West Roxbury, MA

  • Beethoven-Ohrenberger School, 175 West Boundary Rd., West Roxbury, MA – Grades K-8
  • The Patrick Lyndon Pilot School, 20 Mt. Vernon St., West Roxbury, MA – Grades K-8
  • Joyce Kilmer Lower School, 35 Baker St., West Roxbury, MA – Grades K-3, Grades 4-8 (140 Russett Rd., West Roxbury, MA)
  • West Roxbury Academy, 1205 VFW Pkwy., West Roxbury, MA – High school

Historic Places near West Roxbury, MA Apartments for Rent

Brook Farm, 670 Baker St., West Roxbury, MA

The 179 acres of woodland, wetland, and fields provide a wonderful nature experience for residents of apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA. This Massachusetts historic site provides educational programs and a chance to connect with our social history.

Shirley-Eustis House, 33 Shirley St., West Roxbury, MA

There are only four remaining homes once occupied by royal governors in the U.S. and this is one of them. William Shirley, a Royal Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, kept this house as his summer home. People living in apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA can tour the house and relive the opulence of the past.

Theodore Parker Unitarian Universalist Church, 1859 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA

West Roxbury native Henry M. Seaver designed this structure in the Normanesque architectural style and Louis Tiffany created the windows. When you live in apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA, make sure to view this magnificent building.

Places to Visit near West Roxbury Homes for Rent

West Roxbury Public Library, 1961 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA

When you find apartments for rent near this branch of the Boston Public Library, you will have access to thousands of books, desktops and laptops, and community events. The reading garden provides an idyllic spot to become lost in a good book.

West Roxbury’s Corey Street Farmers Market, West Roxbury, MA

This market offers fresh food, baked goods, live entertainment, food trucks, and demonstrations. When you live in West Roxbury apartments for rent, you are just a short distance to a fun afternoon.

White Birch Gardens, 501 W. Roxbury Pkwy. West Roxbury, MA

Beautiful botanical gardens provide a relaxing change of pace. People living in West Roxbury apartments recommend this lovely spot.

Jim Roche Community Arena, 1275 VFW Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132

If you are looking for a public ice-skating facility in West Roxbury, this is the place. They offer public skating and hockey programs for people with all levels of expertise. Private rental of the facility is also available on an hourly basis.

Bellevue Hill

Living in one of the apartments for rent in West Roxbury means that you are near the highest point in Boston; this hill is 330 feet above sea level. This vantage point provides a spectacular view of Boston and surrounding neighborhoods.

Westerly Burial Ground, Centre St., West Roxbury

Established in 1683, the Westerly Burial Ground is the seventh-oldest cemetery in Boston and the final resting place of many of the area’s first settlers. This is a good place for residents of apartments for rent in West Roxbury to encounter part of our history. Fifteen veterans of the American Civil War and eight veterans of the American Revolution are buried there.

The Shamrock Shootout, Temple St., West Roxbury

When you live in apartments for rent in West Roxbury, attending this event is a great way to meet you neighbors. Every year, more than 650 children enter this street hockey tournament and street festival. Children from grades K-8 receive a stick, t-shirt, and lunch.

West Roxbury, MA Parks and Green Space

Billings Field, 369 Lagrange St., West Roxbury, MA

Billings Field provides recreation space for people living in apartments for rent in West Roxbury. There are three baseball diamonds, two playgrounds, and a basketball court.

Millennium Park, 389 Gardner St., West Roxbury, MA

A 100-acre urban park is just what residents of apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA need after a long day. Not everyone who lives in apartments in Boston is lucky enough to be this close to play areas, sports fields, and a canoe launch on the Charles River.

Allandale Woods, West Roxbury, MA

When you reside in an apartment in West Roxbury, you are fortunate to be near the second biggest unfragmented woodland in the city of Boston. This Boston park contains 86 protected acres and 15 unprotected acres that delight people with maples, oaks, and pines.

Restaurants in West Roxbury, MA

When you have an apartment in West Roxbury, you can take a gastronomic trip around the world without ever leaving West Roxbury neighborhoods.

Mary Ann’s Breakfast and Lunch, 223 Grove St., West Roxbury, MA

When you ask people living in apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA where to go for a terrific breakfast, this is the place most recommend. It’s a cute, little place with a substantial menu.

West on Centre, 1732 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

This New American restaurant’s food earns enthusiastic reviews from many residents of apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA. They have an excellent selection of craft beer and offer outdoor dining. This neighborhood place is not to be missed.

Pu Pu Restaurant, 2060 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA

This is the place to go for authentic Chinese food. The menu is huge and has some surprise choices such as seafood soup and Peking ravioli. You don’t have to venture out from your apartment in West Roxbury; they deliver.

Phu-Ket Thai Restaurant, 1856 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA

When people living in apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA want to sample the distinctive flavors of Thailand, they visit Phu-Ket. Whether you like seafood, meat, or vegetable dishes, you are sure to find something delectable.

Al Wadi, 1249 V.F.W. Parkway, West Roxbury, MA

If you live in apartments for rent in West Roxbury, MA and have never tried Lebanese food, don’t miss this place. People travel from all over Boston to try their traditional foods blended with modern tastes.

Yucatan Tacos, 1417 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA

You want some spicy Mexican food to warm you on a cold Boston night, but you don’t want to leave your apartment in West Roxbury. Don’t worry; they deliver and have a variety of burritos, quesadillas, and tacos.

West Napoli Pizza, 1946 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA

When you are in your apartment in West Roxbury and crave pizza, call West Napoli. This is not another chain restaurant in Boston; they make their own dough and sauce.

With all these terrific apartment listings, you might think it’s impossible to find the perfect apartment. However, Boston Pads can help you do just that. They are on top of all the new listings in the greater Boston area. The ideal blend of urban and suburban is waiting for in West Roxbury.

West Roxbury Real-Time Average Rent Prices

    West Roxbury Real-Time Vacancy Rate

    0.24%

    West Roxbury Real-Time Availability Rate

    0.48%

    West Roxbury Average Rent Price

    $2,995

    Median Days on Market

    25