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80 Rugg RdAllston, MA 02134
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65 Brainerd RdAllston, MA 02134
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280 Western Ave
280 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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Ttoren Flats
42 North Beacon StAllston, MA 02134
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1 Everett StAllston, MA 02134
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37 N Beacon StAllston, MA 02134
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Continuum
219 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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1140 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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75 Braintree StAllston, MA 02134
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1131 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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508-524 Cambridge StAllston, MA 02134
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1144-1160 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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27 Saint Lukes RdAllston, MA 02134
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220 - 236 Kelton St
220-236 Kelton StAllston, MA 02134
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120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3, Unit 3
120 Brainerd RdAllston, MA 02134
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120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 109-2, Unit 109-2
120 Brainerd RdAllston, MA 02134
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33 Walbridge St, Unit 19, Unit 19
33 Walbridge StAllston, MA 02134
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1156 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 37
1156 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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1156 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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201 Sherman RdBrookline, MA 02467
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1440 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Luxe at Alewife
80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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605 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Van Ness
1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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744 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02120
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1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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95 St. Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Avalon Brighton
139 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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Urbane at Alewife
50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Overlook at St. Gabriel's
175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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1443 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Union 346
346 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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Serenity
101 S Huntington AveJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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40 Soldiers Field PlBoston, MA 02135
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1505 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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175 Freeman StBrookline, MA 02446
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Verra
50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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1931 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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295 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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77 VillageBrookline, MA 02445
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46 Soldiers Field PlBoston, MA 02135
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9 Bronsdon StBrighton, MA 02135
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The Wyeth
120-124 Rindge AveCambridge, MA 02140
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603 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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The Indie
35-43 Braintree StBoston, MA 02134
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157 Sixth StCambridge, MA 02142
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Allston Studio Apartments | $2,580 | $1,550 | $5,930 |
| Allston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,116 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,827 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,361 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,228 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,342 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,468 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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Allston Overview
If you want to access the awesome schools and job market located in the Northeast, then you may be interested in living in Allston, Massachusetts. There are lots of people who are looking for apartments in Allston, and there are plenty of options available. What do you need to know about Allston apartments, and how can you find the best option to meet your needs? Learn more about this beautiful city below, and figure out how you can find your next home in the local area.á
What is the history of Allston?
Prior to the arrival of European settlers, the area surrounding Allston, Massachusetts was inhabited by Native Americans. Today, Allston, Massachusetts is considered a neighborhood of Boston. Before it was called Allston, it was considered the eastern section of a town called Brighton. The area grew quickly in 1867 when a new railroad depot opened. This brought a lot of new people to the area, and it contributed to the growth of the region. The Massachusetts Turnpike extension also opened in the mid-1960s, furthering the growth of the area.á
How is the weather in Allston?
The weather in Allston, Massachusetts is similar to that of the rest of Boston. During the winter, it can get cold. Temperatures can drop down to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. During the summer, the area can get hot. Temperatures regularly exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Because Allston is so close to the coast, the humidity is pretty high. If you enjoy having four distinct seasons, then you will probably enjoy living in Allston, Massachusetts. The weather can change quickly, so it is important to be prepared for just about anything.á
How do I get around town?
You are not required to have a car if you live in Allston, Massachusetts, and it can be expensive to have one. Even though there are situations where having a car can be helpful in this neighborhood, the mass transit in the area is solid. The B branch of the Green Line of the MBTA subway runs through this neighborhood. In addition, MBTA bus route 57 serves the area as well. The CSX railroad used to operate in this area, but it closed back in 2013. There are plans to have new stations built in the local area, but you can use the train and bus system to get around. If you need to fly, Boston Logan International Airport is not that far away. It can get you from Boston to just about any major city in the world.
What is the Allston commute like?
It should come as no surprise that traffic can get heavy in the local area. The traffic patterns in Allston, Massachusetts tend to mirror the rest of Boston. In the morning, traffic can get heavy going into the city. Then, in the evening, traffic is heavy leaving the city. Some of the biggest roads that go through Allston, Massachusetts include US Route 3, Interstate 90, and North Beacon Street. All of these rows can get backed up during rush hour, so it is a good idea to plan accordingly.á
What are the local media outlets?
A lot of the media outlets that exist in Allston come from Boston. A few of the most important TV stations in the local area include WFXT, WSBk, WGBH, and WHDH. A handful of the most listened-to radio stations in the local area include WBZ, WXKS, WZLX, and WMJX. Some of the biggest newspapers in the local area include the Boston Globe, the Boston Herald, the Patriot Ledger, and the Republican.
Why live in Allston, MA?
There are a lot of reasons why people choose to live in Allston, Massachusetts. First, there is a tremendous amount of history in this area. It is one of the older neighborhoods in Boston, and there are beautiful historical sites throughout the area. Second, there is a lot of culture in the area as well. The neighborhood is actually named after a famous painter and poet. Finally, the cost of living in this area is also a bit lower than the rest of Boston. Therefore, you might be able to save money.á
What Allston landmarks should I see?
Residents and visitors alike love to come to the local area to check out a few of the biggest landmarks. For example, the Boston University Bridge is one of the most important landmarks in the local area. It has been standing for a long time, and it serves as a testament to one of the best educational institutions in the region. Those who love the outdoors will also want to check out Christian Herter Park. This is a public park that has a variety of gardens and playgrounds. The Brighton Allston Heritage Museum also has a variety of historical exhibits that serve as a testament to the history in the region.á
What is there to do around Allston?
Of course, there are plenty of fun things to do in Allston, Massachusetts as well. For example, those with children will want to check out Ringer Playground. This is a popular neighborhood spot that has plenty of slides and swings. AerosmithÆs apartment is another fun thing to do as well. This is a great way for people to learn more about one of the greatest singers in history. John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site always attracts a crowd as well.
Any annual festivals or Allston events to know?
Without a doubt, the most important festival during the year is the Head of the Charles Regatta. This is a rowing competition that features some of the top colleges and universities in the world. The Boston Arts Festival is another popular festival that takes place during the course of the year. Those who love the outdoors will want to check out the Boston Kite & Bike Festival as well. There is always something on the calendar, so anyone who loves festivals should take a look at what is coming up next.á
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
If you are ready to go on vacation, there are several attractive destinations in the local area. There are lots of people who love to go to New Hampshire and Vermont to watch the leaves change in the fall. If you want to check out the coast, you may want to visit Martha's Vineyard. You can also access Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which is a few hours down Interstate 95. Take a look at the vacation options in the local area, and don't overlook Boston Logan International Airport.á
Where is the best place to move in Allston?
When you are trying to figure out where to live in Allston, Massachusetts, there are plenty of options available. You may want to live in Allston apartments in the downtown area if you want to spend your time around young professionals. If you need to commute for work, you may want to look for apartments in Allston, Massachusetts that are close to a mass transit line. You need to work with someone who has local knowledge if you want to find the right apartment to meet your needs. Count on us to help you! Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you find your next apartment.á
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Frequently Asked Questions about Allston
How much are Studio apartments in Allston?
There are currently 1,351 Studio Apartments in Allston with rent ranges from $1,550 to $5,930 with an average price of $2,580.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Allston Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Allston ranges from $1,000 to $11,125 with an average monthly rent of $3,116.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Allston cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Allston range from $1,350 to $15,617. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,827.
How expensive are Allston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,857 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Allston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $13,207 - averaging $4,361 for the location.
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