$2,793 - $6,381
- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 775+ sqft
The Longwood
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Income restricted
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Neighborhood: Roxbury
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Dorchester
David A. Ellis Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.5 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Hernandez K-8 School
Grades PK-6, 8 • 0.5 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Egleston Community High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 milesN/A
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Living in Dorchester
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 Franklin Highlands located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Franklin Highlands is located at 278 Humboldt Ave in Roxbury, Dorchester, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Flames III, Dunkin', and Samuel Adams Tap Room.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Franklin Highlands?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Franklin Highlands include Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center (0.6 miles away), Mary Mahoney Dialysis (0.7 miles away), and Dimock Community Health Center (0.7 miles away).
What schools are assigned to Franklin Highlands?
The schools assigned to Franklin Highlands include David A. Ellis Elementary School, Hernandez K-8 School, and Egleston Community High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Franklin Highlands?
Franklin Highlands is located near 6 grocery stores, including Stop & Shop (0.5 miles) and Egleston Farmers Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including The Brewery Complex, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near Franklin Highlands?
Franklin Highlands is located within 0.5 miles of The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, 0.7 miles of Ellis Mendell School, and 0.9 miles of EBS Educational & Bus Systs.
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