
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Allston, MA Under $2,000 (77 Rentals)


Hamilton Union

27 Saint Lukes Rd

1292-1294 Commonwealth Ave

Lorraine Terrace Apartments

80 Gardner St

Brighton Avenue Apartments, 19-25

33 Walbridge St

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

Frost Terrace
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Burbank Terrace

Briston Arms Apartments

302 Newbury St

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73 Cameron Ave, Unit 1

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86 Chestnut St, Unit #G

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119 Brainerd Rd, Unit 6

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90 Chandler St, Unit 2

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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8

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140 North Beacon St
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193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10

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69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 8

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81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2

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184 Aspinwall Ave, Unit C

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15 Higgins St

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1480 Commonwealth Ave

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193 Strathmore Rd

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15 Walbridge St, Unit 4

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2 Wait St, Unit 1R

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2 Lothian Rd
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566 Washington St, Unit 14

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47 Rice St, Unit 1

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124 Sutherland Rd, Unit 1

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43 Parkton Rd

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142 North Beacon St

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390 Riverway, Unit 12

1729 Commonwealth Ave

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121 Centre St, Unit 4

198 Allston St, Unit 11

1315 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B3
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14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 2

10 Bigelow St, Unit 2

10 Bigelow St, Unit 1

103 Gordon St, Unit G2

31 Seattle St, Unit B

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 1

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 2

315 Elm St

2534 Massachusetts Ave

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Allston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allston Studio Apartments | $2,614 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,177 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,953 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,263 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,972 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,054 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,129 | $4,700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Allston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Allston with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Allston is at 27 Saint Lukes Rd listed at $1,900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Allston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Allston is $3,177.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Allston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Allston is a 1,038 square feet unit starting from $3,784 at Windsor at Cambridge Park.
What is the average size for Allston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Allston is currently 803 sq ft.
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