Massachusetts Apartments For Rent

Massachusetts is home to some of the country's most prestigious universities, one of its most populous cities and a rich and vibrant history. There is a variety of choices of apartments within the state, with something to fit everyone's needs. Whether you need to be close to school or work opportunities, or want to live in a city with a dynamic nightlife, there is an apartment that is has the amenities you need.

Suffolk County is not a county in the traditional sense. It is home to the state's largest and most well-known city, Boston. Like all of the counties in Massachusetts, Suffolk serves only as a geographical region and does not have a government associated with it. It includes the neighborhoods of Boston, Revere, Winthrop and Chelsea. It is a port county, located along the Atlantic. It is known for its historical sites and architecture, New England culture and its professional sports teams and dedicated fans. Middlesex County is located just outside Suffolk to the northwest. It is one of the most populous counties in the entire nation and is the most populous in all of New England. While it is considered part of the Boston Metropolitan Area, it is known for being the home of Harvard University. Nantucket County is an island in the southernmost part of Massachusetts. It is a small island, known for its expensive real estate and beautiful homes. Worcester County is further west and is home to the city of the same name. Worcester is the second largest city in the state and is technically part of the Boston Metropolitan Area, although it is quite far out.

The economy in Massachusetts is strong. It has the third highest income per capita in the nation. The top industries in the state are financial services, technology, medicine and health sciences, manufacturing and tourism. The largest employers in the state are Liberty Mutual Insurance Group and MassMutual Financial Services.