Established in 1630 as one of the first towns founded in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Roxbury combines historical significance with modern apartment living in this Boston neighborhood. The area features architectural treasures including the First Church of Roxbury, the oldest wood-frame church in Boston, and the Shirley-Eustis House, one of only four remaining colonial governors' mansions in the United States. Apartment seekers will find one-bedroom units averaging around $2,376, with convenient access to downtown Boston via the MBTA's Silver Line and numerous bus routes.
The neighborhood features several recreational spaces, including sections of the Emerald Necklace park system designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, and the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center. Community life centers around cultural landmarks such as Hibernian Hall (now the Roxbury Center for the Arts) and the annual Roxbury International Film Festival. With Roxbury Community College, Malcolm X Park, and the Southwest Corridor Park all within its boundaries, the neighborhood offers residents easy access to educational resources and green spaces while remaining connected to Boston's broader metropolitan area.
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