Fenway's residential market has been reshaped by a wave of institutional-quality development over the past decade. Sleek mid-rise and high-rise buildings now define much of the neighborhood's newer inventory, offering studio through three-bedroom layouts with contemporary finishes and building amenities that cater to both professionals and investors. Beyond the new construction, Fenway's older housing stock — brick walk-ups, pre-war apartment conversions, and brownstone condos — provides an alternative with more character and, often, more favorable price-per-square-foot metrics. Proximity to the Longwood Medical Area and several major universities creates consistent rental demand, making Fenway one of the strongest neighborhoods in the city for investment-oriented purchases. The market here moves quickly and rewards decisiveness.
31,981 people live in Fenway, where the median age is 27 and the average individual income is $48,619. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Fenway, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Nightstar Convenience, Boston Scuba, and Fly High Fitness Boston By Benny Chadwick.
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| Dining | 1.97 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.47 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.49 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.77 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.58 miles | 22 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.37 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.52 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.87 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.92 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.68 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.91 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.26 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.31 miles | 21 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.59 miles | 9 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.63 miles | 9 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2 miles | 29 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.2 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Fenway has 10,837 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fenway do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 31,981 people call Fenway home. The population density is 55,219.82 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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