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    Furnished Apartments Cambridge - 30 Cambridge

    Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Medford, Newton, Somerville, MA 02140

    • Bed1, 2
    • Bath1, 2

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Almost Home is a proud member of The Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA), the association worldwide for the industry of corporate housing. We’ve been a member since 2003.

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Boston Corporate Housing and Furnished Apartments

Almost Home offers a wide variety of Boston, MA corporate housing options for every short or long term furnished apartment need you may have. Contact us today to receive a temporary housing quote customized just for you in your desired area of the city.

Boston Corporate Housing – First Time in the Area

We wish to help familiarize newcomers to life in Boston and therefore offer the following informative summary of various aspects of this city. Take a few moments to acquire the knowledge of a long-time denizen of Boston before you arrive.

Economy

Those staying in corporate housing in Boston, MA for business reasons might appreciate some information about the city’s business environment. Boston is one of the country’s largest cities, responsible for approximately $350 billion in GMP (Gross Metropolitan Product). Almost 14%, or $5 billion, of that GMP comes from the numerous institutions of higher learning that populate the city and its surrounding. One ramification of the large number of universities in the area is the level of research in to areas of science that drives the city’s entrepreneurial ventures. This makes academics one of the largest employers in the city.Boston’s tourism industry attracts almost $8 billion in annual revenues, making it a focus area for the state government’s investments. There are numerous facilities that cater to the visiting tourists every year. Financial services like insurance, mutual funds and banking also form a part of the major streams of corporate revenue that support the city.

Climate

Knowing what clothing to bring with you to your Boston, MA furnished apartment is somewhat dependent on the local climate. Boston faces continental climate tempered by the coast. Spring is mild with temperatures ranging from lows of 40°F in April to highs of 66° in May. Summers are warm and humid, reaching a high of 82° in July, while fall tapers off between highs of 72° in September to lows of 38° in November. Winter stretches from December to March, with the coldest of 22° occurring in January. So, be sure to dress right and then venture out of your Boston, MA corporate apartment to take in the wide variety of outdoor events that this area offers.

History

Being a temporary resident in Boston, MA corporate housing need not relegate you to feeling like a complete outsider. Acquaint yourself with Boston’s history by reading our brief historical summary provided below.The Boston area can date its earliest inhabitants to almost 5000 B.C. The eventual populations that arrived in the 17th century were the Puritans and the Pilgrims, two separate groups arriving on separate vessels and colonizing separate locations. The Puritans came from England, setting up the Massachusetts Bay Colony, while the Pilgrims founded the Plymouth Colony in present day Bristol, Plymouth and Barnstable Counties. The Puritans and the Pilgrims had distinct religious convictions.The European settlers that first arrived named the area Trimountaine. The name was eventually changed to Boston, in honor of England’s Lincolnshire town in Bristol. The Puritans were a positive force in the foundation of Boston and the surrounding area. The city was built with strong religious fiber and a belief in the importance of strong academics. This characteristic saw the founding of two of America’s oldest schools, the Boston Latin School, and the Roxbury Latin School (both still in existence today, and both founded in the early 17th century).Boston is also widely prominent in the history of the United States. It was the cradle of the American Revolution. Boston was the stage for a number of key battles in America’s struggle, including the infamous Boston Tea Party, the Boston Massacre, and the Battles of Concord, Lexington and Bunker Hill. It was also the location of Paul Revere’s ride. There are tours in Boston that depict and relive all this history.

Places to Eat Near Boston Corporate Housing

All of Almost Home’s Boston, MA furnished apartments have fully equipped kitchens, making cooking both easy and enjoyable. However, many of our residents still enjoy dining out from time to time. You might want to give the following restaurants a try:
  • Ruth’s Chris Steak House on School St: Ruth’s is a widely known steakhouse amongst Bostonians. It is old school, serving meals in old fashioned attention to detail and strong preponderance to service. The meals are prepared according to classic recipes with fresh ingredients.
  • Towne Stove & Spirits on Boylston St: Situated along busy and historic Boylston St., Towne Stove is a tourist’s favorite. The service staff here is knowledgeable and friendly. The bar is extensively stocked with local and imported spirits, with an appetizer menu that is designed to match the various spirits and cocktails served.
  • Union Oyster House on Union St: The seafood here is famous for being fresh and chosen well. The oysters, lobsters and other New England delicacies are always prepared according to old world recipes. The Boston Clam Chowder is famous here and worth waiting for. Weekend lunch here is crowded but the service staff does a great job of managing it.
  • Marliave on Bosworth St: Delicious food served in an environment that is reminiscent of a New England. The steaks and seafood are delicious combinations, together with the wine selection. The environment is appetizing and the crowds are always casual, but well attired.
  • Mamma Maria on N Square: The seafood pasta range here is famous in New England. Their Italian twist to New England ingredients is a delight among the locals as well as visitors. Meal times get a little crowded but it is worth the wait. The Clam Chowders, Scallops and pastas are among some of the favorites among the regulars.

Things to do in Boston

Stepping out of your Boston, MA temporary housing is bound to present you with numerous interesting activities. We have listed a few possible entertainment options that may appeal to you.
  • Museum: Among the various museums in Boston, the Museum of Science Park is one that is the most interactive. It gives visitors a chance to interact and learn from all the various exhibits. Children and seniors enter free, as do members. Museum hours are between 9am and 5pm on weekdays.
  • Theater: One of the nicest theaters in town is the Boston Center for the Arts. It features classics and contemporary show throughout the year in a theater that is both comfortable and acoustically superior. Shows here include holiday classics like A Christmas Carol and Dance Residency or the Bread and Puppet Performance.
  • Shopping: There are a number of malls in the city or surrounding it, however a true Boston experience would not be found in the malls but rather along Newbury Street in the Back Bay area. The architecture here is some of the finest in the New England area and it is filled with contemporary shops and boutiques. There are numerous alfresco dining opportunities as you stroll here.
  • Recreation: There are numerous parks and recreation opportunities in Boston. One of them is to navigate through some prominent areas along the Freedom Trail. This amazing experience takes about three hours to walk and covers 250 years of history.
Whatever your reason for visiting Boston, Almost Home Corporate Housing is your best choice to provide you with a furnished apartment in Boston, MA that is perfectly matched your unique housing needs. Call us today to receive a quote or fill out our simple housing request form at the top of this page.

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