Monthly parking in Framingham costs $65 to $90 at city lots. Private spaces average $175. Storage units run about $256 for a 10x20 space. A free park-and-ride offers 174 spaces with 24/7 access and overnight parking at your own risk. Your 2023 Tesla Model 3 fits standard spaces across these options.
City lots charge the least. Pearl Street Parking Garage costs $65 per month for residents and $80 for non-residents. You get an assigned space but no overnight parking. Waverly Street Lot costs $90 per month. It sits across from the train station and offers an assigned space with no overnight parking.
Private parking costs more but gives flexibility. Apps like Neighbor list driveways and lots near Framingham for about $175 per month. Most provide 24/7 access and allow overnight parking. Your Tesla Model 3 fits these spaces with no problem.
Storage units work for long-term needs. A 10x20 unit averages $256 per month. Smaller units start at $103. Use these if you rarely move the car.
The Framingham Park and Ride stays free. It has 174 spaces, lighting, a bus shelter, and 24/7 access. Overnight parking counts as at your own risk. No assigned spaces or permits needed.
Compare costs and features here:
| Option | Monthly Cost | Key Details | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Street Garage (resident) | $65 | Assigned space, no overnight | Local residents who commute |
| Pearl Street Garage (non-resident) | $80 | Assigned space, no overnight | Non-resident commuters |
| Waverly Street Lot | $90 | Across from train, assigned, no overnight | Train users |
| Private spaces (Neighbor) | $175 avg | 24/7 access, often overnight OK | Flexible needs |
| Storage unit (10x20) | $256 avg | Secure, long-term | Rarely used cars |
| Park and Ride | Free | 24/7, 174 spaces, overnight OK | Budget option |
Get a city permit this way:
- Buy new ones in person at 10 Nicholas Road or by mail to 150 Concord Street.
- Renew online, by mail, or in person.
- Call Capital Projects at 508-532-5485 with questions.
Pick the right spot with these tips:
- Check your residency. Residents pay $65 at Pearl Street.
- Need overnight parking? Skip city lots. Choose private or park-and-ride.
- Take the train? Waverly Street sits right across, but spots fill fast.
- Want free? Hit the park-and-ride early for first-come spots.
- Charge your Model 3? Ask about EV spots or nearby chargers first.
- Stay safe from tickets. Always show a valid permit in city lots.
Sidekick lets you compare parking costs and track permits in one app. (512 words)