Nestled Away From the Hustle and Bustle of City Living in North Quincy's Remote Squantum Neighborhood, 18 Essex Street is Ideal for Those Seeking a Quiet, Peaceful Environment Just Moments Away From Amazing Panoramic Views of the Boston Skyline, Wollaston Beach, and Marina Bay with Esteemed Local Dining Options Including Port 305 and Victory Point Restaurant. This Rear-Facing Corner Unit on the Second Floor Conveniently Offers Heat and Hot Water, Off-Street Parking, Plus Coin-Operated Basement Laundry. A Cozy Laminate Floor Kitchen with Ample Maple Cabinets Also Provides an Electric Stove and Refrigerator. Two Twin-Sized Bedrooms and a Sunny Living Room are Each Laid with Hardwood Floors and Carry Respective Closets. Across the Street, Catch Bus #211 with Route to North Quincy Station Redline. Good Credit and References Required.
18 Essex St
Quincy, MA 02171
Apartment building
1-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 Unit 3 2 bd, 1 ba | 500 | Now | Fees may apply $2,200 |
What's special
Rear-facing corner unitElectric stove and refrigeratorRespective closetsHeat and hot waterAmple maple cabinetsOff-street parkingHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Heating
- Oil
Neighborhood: Squantum
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Getting around
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Quincy
Squantum Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles4/10
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6/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Atlantic Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 miles8/10
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7/10Student Progress Rating
8/10North Quincy High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles8/10
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8/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Quincy
Squantum occupies a peninsula in northern Quincy, between Quincy Bay and the Neponset River, with coastal views and a breezy New England climate. The neighborhood’s shoreline setting shapes outdoor life: Squantum Point Park has walking paths, open space, and waterfront scenery, while nearby beaches and local streets offer room for strolls and bike rides. Dining and coffee options are limited within the peninsula, so residents often head into Quincy for a wider choice of restaurants, cafés, and shopping. The area has a residential, somewhat tucked-away feel, with road connections linking it to the rest of Quincy and the Boston region; public transit access is available via nearby bus routes and the North Quincy station. Squantum neighborhood rentals have a median rent of $3,588 per month and a typical range of $1,800 to $12,000, based on 13 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 18 Essex St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
18 Essex St is located at 18 Essex St in Squantum, Quincy, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dunkin', Carmine's Cafe, and Dunkin'.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 18 Essex St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 18 Essex St include Marina Bay Nursing And Rehab (0.8 miles away), Fallon Ambulance (1 mile away), and Evolve Health P. C. (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 18 Essex St?
The schools assigned to 18 Essex St include Squantum Elementary School, Atlantic Middle School, and North Quincy High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 18 Essex St?
18 Essex St is located near 1 grocery store, including Marina Bay Marketplace (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including CVS pharmacy, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 18 Essex St?
18 Essex St is located within 1 mile of Quincy College.
