St Elizabeth's, Boston, MA

St Elizabeths Neighborhood Guide Boston, MA

About

St Elizabeths is a compact neighborhood located in the western part of Boston, Massachusetts. The area is best known for the St Elizabeth's Medical Center, which dominates the locality. The neighborhood is highly accessible through the proximity of I-90 highway and the Boston Landing MBTA commuter rail. With a blend of residential, medical and commercial spaces, St Elizabeths has a unique character while also being closely connected to the larger Boston area.

What You Will Love about St Elizabeths, Boston, Massachusetts

  • The St Elizabeths neighborhood boasts a strong community spirit with a variety of local businesses and eateries.
  • Proximity to the Charles River offers scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities.
  • The neighborhood is transit-friendly, with easy access to Boston via the MBTA and I-90 highway.
  • The presence of the St Elizabeth's Medical Center provides a sense of security and offers medical facilities within walking distance.

What’s Nearby

St Elizabeths is close to Brighton Center, home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. It's also near the Charles River and the Arsenal Mall. The thriving downtown Boston area is just a short drive or train ride away.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in St Elizabeths is a balance of urban convenience and neighborhood charm. The area is relatively quiet and residential, but the easy access to transport and nearby commercial areas make it an appealing location for professionals working in downtown Boston and healthcare workers at the medical center.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 461 restaurants, 74 grocery stores, and 41 parks within a mile of the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Winship Spa

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.2 miles

    290 Washington St

  • GROCERY
    Johnny's D's Fruit & Produce

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Fruit and Vegetable Store, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    381 Washington St

  • GROCERY
    Brighton Fish Company

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fish Market, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    162 Chestnut Hill Ave

  • GROCERY
    Palace Spa

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    419 Washington St

  • GROCERY
    Chansky Super Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store / Supermarket, Liquor Store

    0.4 miles

    161 Sutherland Rd

  • SHOPPING
    Park Plaza Center

    Retail, Shopping Mall

    0.4 miles

    462 Washington St

St Elizabeths Apartments and Rentals

1378 Rental properties in St Elizabeth's, Boston, MA.

  • The Overlook at St Gabriel's property

    $2,700+

    The Overlook at St Gabriel's

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    434–1241 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • 4,8,12 Elko property

    $2,650+

    4,8,12 Elko

    1–3 Beds • 1 Bath

    545–795 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 286 Chestnut Hill Ave property

    $2,250+

    286 Chestnut Hill Ave

    Studio–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    369–780 Sqft

    2 Units Available

  • Washington Heights property

    $1,950+

    Washington Heights

    Studio–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    400–680 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • 31-35 South Street property

    $3,000+

    31-35 South Street

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    426–975 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Reservoir Towers property

    $2,425+

    Reservoir Towers

    1–2 Beds • 1–1.5 Baths

    600–950 Sqft

    3 Units Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
2.5%
119.4%
utilities
1.5%
42.9%
food
0.1%
5%
transportation
0.3%
12.6%
healthcare
0.1%
17.9%

St Elizabeths Demographics

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St Elizabeths Reviews

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  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Nearby Parks

    Yes

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Well Lit

    Yes

    Say 6 of 8 renters

St Elizabeths Transportation

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Very Walkable

83/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Very Bikeable

73/100
Bike Score®

Excellent Transit

70/100
15 train stops, 4 other stops

MBTA Bus Route 51

Other

Chestnut Hill Ave

Chestnut Hill Avenue Station

Train Stop

Commonwealth Ave

MBTA Sutherland Road Station

Train Stop

1681 Commonwealth Ave

Source: foursquare.com

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