Eclectic, diverse neighborhood with parks, local businesses, and community spirit
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Walk Score
72
Transit Score
78
Bike Score
$2,400
Avg 1BR Rent
| Unit Type | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,900/month |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,400/month |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,000/month |
Jamaica Plain — "JP" to locals — is one of Boston's most beloved neighborhoods, known for its eclectic mix of cultures, strong community bonds, and incredible green spaces. The Arnold Arboretum (a 281-acre Harvard-managed park) and Jamaica Pond offer nature escapes unmatched anywhere in the city. Centre Street is lined with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants representing cuisines from around the world. JP has a strong progressive identity and is home to a diverse mix of families, artists, and professionals who value community over luxury.
Good - strong community engagement
Population
38,000
Median Age
33
Students
10%
Walk Score
82/100
Bike Score
78/100
Transit Score
72/100
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