Common Types of Boston Homes
Multi-Family Homes
Multi-family residential homes in Boston consist of multiple separate housing units ranging between three to six units. Most multi-families in Boston are used as apartment buildings or condominiums with no commercial spaces, where typically the units are lease or individually owned. The distinction between rental apartments and condominiums is that rental buildings are owned by a single entity and rented out to many and condominiums are owned individually, however may of the condos in Boston are rented.
Multi-family homes in Boston are a common option for housing in residential and suburban neighborhoods. This type of Boston homes usually offers the largest physical space of any of the housing for the money spent. Multi-Family homes are usually the cheapest option for a large number of people to live together because most the Boston Multi-family homes offer a mix of three-bedroom, four-bedrooms, five-bedrooms and six-bedrooms.
Multi-Family Boston homes offer some advantages including space and sometimes parking. Rental and condo opportunities in Multi-family homes are almost always occupied by families and roommate situations. In many of these Boston homes the tenement will be responsible for paying all the Utilities, very few Multi-family homes will include the utilities.
The most prominent neighborhoods offering Boston homes in Multi-Family Properties are East Boston, Jamaica Plain, Dorchester, South Boston, Roslindale, West Roxbury and Hyde Park, as well as section of Allston, Brighton, Brookline and Cambridge.
Contact Real Estate 360 with any questions you have about Boston Multi-Families and other types of Boston Homes.
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