7.5 out of 10

Back Bay / Beacon Hill

Ranked 2nd best neighborhood in Boston
42.3541337332474 -71.074047403349

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  • Public Transport
  • Internet Access
  • Parks & Recreation
  • Gym & Fitness
  • Safe & Sound
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1

Marlborough St

4.5/5
"Stop and smell the flowers!"
42.3516534845927 -71.0831672673146
2

Commonwealth Ave

4.5/5
"The Greenest Street in Boston"
42.3502978044783 -71.0848769442717
3

Brimmer St

4.5/5
"quiet street convenient for walking!"
42.3573676473228 -71.0719764189627
4

Myrtle St

4.5/5
"beautiful historic homes"
42.3593078212286 -71.0678927633694
5

Newbury St

4/5
"Yes It's Beautiful But"
42.3492711831482 -71.0837702703896
6

Beacon St

3.5/5
"great walk"
42.3542595787879 -71.0768831930298
7

Louisburg Sq

2.5/5
"Beacon Hill Area is Beautiful"
42.3584720203546 -71.0686129700524
8

Boylston St

2/5
"A great street from end to end."
42.3505071492153 -71.0758322371561

Unranked Streets in Back Bay / Beacon Hill

Arlington St

3/5
"Quaint Living in the Center of Boston"
42.3533290198086 -71.0713950871808

Ave of the Arts

3.5/5
"It's known as Avenue for the Arts"
42.3432146074309 -71.0842382984643

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