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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

AMENITIES

At Morton Village, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in welcoming Mattapan even better, such as:

Fitness, Wellness, and Green Space

A fully equipped fitness center and complimentary online fitness programs support a wellness routine. Outdoor green spaces with walking paths offer room for time outside.

Convenient In-Apartment Features

Each apartment includes plank flooring, stainless-steel appliances, and large windows that bring in natural light. Wall air conditioning units are provided, and heat and hot water are included.

Security and Everyday Convenience

Gated community access and an on-site security patrol add everyday peace of mind. A laundry center with four washers and four dryers and surface parking with over 200 residential spaces make daily routines easier.

Work, Community, and Support

A business center offers space for work or study, and community meetings bring neighbors together. On-site professional management and 24-hour emergency response are also available.

LOCATIONS & DIRECTIONS

Mattapan has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Mattapan apartment for rent:

Mattapan

Mattapan includes the Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, a 67-acre Mass Audubon sanctuary with trails through meadows, woods, and wetlands. Mattapan Station connects to the MBTA Mattapan Line, which meets the Red Line at Ashmont.

Dorchester

Dorchester is next to Mattapan and includes Franklin Park Zoo and Ashmont station on the Red Line. Franklin Park offers trails and open space nearby.

Hyde Park

Hyde Park is Boston's southernmost neighborhood and is served by two MBTA commuter rail stations. Green spaces like the Stony Brook Reservation and the Neponset River Reservation are nearby.

Jamaica Plain

Jamaica Plain is known for the Arnold Arboretum and Jamaica Pond, with shopping and dining along Centre Street. Orange Line stations connect the neighborhood to downtown Boston.

Mattapan offers a green, city setting in Boston with access to nature, transit, and major roadways. Whether you're looking for outdoor space, easy commutes, or everyday errands nearby, here are some of the unique features and areas to consider:

Nature in the City

The Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary offers 67 acres of trails through meadows, woods, and wetlands. Franklin Park, about 2.3 miles from Morton Village, adds more trails and open space.

Transit and Roadway Access

An MBTA train station is about 0.3 miles from the community, with connections to downtown Boston. Gallivan Boulevard and I-93 are nearby for getting around the region.

Neighborhood Shopping and Dining

Restaurants and grocery stores around Mattapan Square keep everyday errands close by. South Bay Center is a short drive away for larger retail.

Boston Employers and Culture

Downtown Boston, Boston Medical Center, and Northeastern University are reachable by public transit and major roadways. The Arnold Arboretum and Franklin Park Zoo are also within reach.

There are many fun activities to do in Mattapan! Morton Village's location in Mattapan puts residents in the heart of Boston's parks, wildlife areas, and city attractions. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

  • Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Franklin Park
  • Franklin Park Zoo
  • Arnold Arboretum
  • Neponset River Greenway
  • William J. Devine Golf Course
  • Strand Theatre
  • South Bay Center

Morton Village in Mattapan offers convenient access to Boston's top employers. The proximity to Gallivan Boulevard, I-93, and the MBTA gives easy access to healthcare and education employers, like:

  • Boston Medical Center
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
  • Tufts Medical Center
  • New England Baptist Hospital
  • Northeastern University
  • Boston University
  • University of Massachusetts Boston
  • Boston Public Schools

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