Compare 38 neighborhood profiles side by side — schools, walkability, home prices, and vibe. Then take the short quiz to find your personal top match.
Find My Neighborhood →Citywide median sale price $840,600: Redfin city median, Jul–Sep 2026. Homeowner share and median age: Census ACS. Neighborhood prices below are the figure on each neighborhood's page (Redfin neighborhood sales where 5+ sales are on file).
The six neighborhoods with the most recorded sales in the window; medians and counts from the same dataset as every other page.
Lowest medians among neighborhoods with 5+ recorded sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026.
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth | $468k | – |
| South Salem | $640k | – |
| Hyde Park | $652k | – |
Other area pages on this site. These places are not in Redfin’s Boston neighborhood list; their figures come from an earlier snapshot and are not ranked.
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Start planning →The median home price in Boston, Massachusetts is approximately $841k. Prices vary significantly by neighborhood — from under $2.3M in entry-level areas to over $3.1M in premium neighborhoods.
We don't have school ratings for Boston neighborhoods with recent sales yet. Check the assigned schools for any address you consider.
NeighborSeek scores neighborhoods based on your answers to 4 questions about lifestyle, timeline, financing, and priorities. Each neighborhood receives a score based on how well its vibe, schools, walkability, and price range match your profile.
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