Maple Commons is an income-restricted apartment community offering 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom layouts on a residential block in the Washington Park section of Roxbury, just off Seaver Street and across from Franklin Park. At 485 acres, Franklin Park is Boston's largest open space, with some fifteen miles of walking paths and trails, the Franklin Park Zoo, and the 18-hole William J. Devine Golf Course, the second-oldest public golf course in the country. Grove Hall is a short walk away, with shops and dining along Blue Hill Avenue and the Grove Hall branch of the Boston Public Library. The Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists is close by on Walnut Avenue. Public transportation is right at the corner: the 22 and 29 buses stop at Seaver and Maple Streets, connecting to the Orange Line at Jackson Square and Ruggles and the Red Line at Ashmont. The 28 runs along nearby Blue Hill Avenue to Nubian Square and Ruggles. Apartments are income-restricted based on Area Median Income (AMI), and applicants must meet income qualifications to be eligible.
Income restricted
Maple Commons
15 Maple St, Boston, MA 02121
Verified
Apartment building
3 beds
Air conditioning (window unit)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit 103 3 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $2,520 |
Unit 203 3 bd, 2 ba | -- | Now | $2,520 |
What's special
Franklin park zooAcross from franklin park
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Gas
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Roxbury
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Boston
East Boston Early Childhood Center
Grades PK-1 • 4.9 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Haynes Early Education Center
Grades PK-1 • 0.5 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 5.3 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Living in Boston
Roxbury sits south of downtown Boston, with a mix of residential streets, busy commercial corridors and historic civic landmarks. Its history is visible around Nubian Square and the Roxbury Heritage State Park, while Franklin Park offers wooded paths, open lawns and outdoor recreation nearby. Boston’s seasons bring cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Dining and coffee options line neighborhood business districts, alongside everyday shops and local services; arts and nightlife include community events and cultural venues. Walking and biking suit shorter trips, and bus routes and nearby rapid-transit stations connect Roxbury with other parts of Boston. For Roxbury, the median rent is $3,414 per month, with a typical range of $500 to $10,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Maple Commons located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Maple Commons is located at 15 Maple St in Roxbury, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Flames III, Dunkin', and Dunkin'.
What is the average rent in Boston, MA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston is currently $3,414 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Maple Commons?
The schools assigned to Maple Commons include East Boston Early Childhood Center, Haynes Early Education Center, and Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Maple Commons?
Maple Commons is located near 5 grocery stores, including Stop & Shop (0.2 miles) and Save-A-Lot (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Maple Commons?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Maple Commons include Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center (0.5 miles away), Mary Mahoney Dialysis (0.5 miles away), and Uphams Corner Health Center (0.9 miles away).
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
