# Back Bay, Boston — Class A submarket

> Back Bay is a prime-tier Class A submarket of Boston with average asking rent around $85/sqft/yr.

**Canonical URL:** https://classa.info/cities/boston/back-bay
**Page type:** neighborhood
**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
**License:** CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).

## TL;DR
- Boutique HQ market.
- Strong retail and lifestyle adjacency.
- MBTA Green Line access.

## Key facts
- **city**: Boston
- **neighborhood**: Back Bay
- **tier**: prime
- **averageRentLocal**: $85/sqft/yr

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/boston/back-bay), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.