Located on the shores of Cape Cod, Barnstable combines coastal beauty with New England history. This historic town, established in 1638, spans 60 square miles between Cape Cod Bay and Nantucket Sound. The community includes seven villages, including Hyannis (location of the Kennedy Compound), Osterville, and Centerville, offering various apartment options throughout the area.
Apartments in Barnstable provide easy access to Cape Cod's beaches and cultural attractions. As Cape Cod's largest community and commercial center, Hyannis offers shopping and dining options, plus transportation connections through Barnstable Municipal Airport and ferry service to the islands. Residents enjoy the area's sandy beaches, historic buildings, and location about 70 miles southeast of Boston. The town combines a relaxed seaside setting with everyday conveniences, featuring both year-round and seasonal rental opportunities.
Getting Around Barnstable
Transportation
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Car-Dependent
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
32
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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