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$1,550 - $2,536
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now525 LINC
525 Lincoln StAllston, MA 02134
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$3,150 - $3,500
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$3,150 - $3,500
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$3,150 - $3,500
115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)
115 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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$4,150 - $4,600
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNOVA Brighton
1505 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,455 - $3,950
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Longwood
1575 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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$2,575 - $3,995
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowReservoir Towers
1931 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,301 - $9,474
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$2,301 - $9,474
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$2,301 - $9,474
Atmark Cambridge
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,245 - $7,671
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$3,101 - $7,527
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$144
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$3,245 - $7,671
Third Square
285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,127 - $6,836
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$3,127 - $6,836
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$3,127 - $6,836
Blvd & Bond
88 Arsenal Yards BlvdWatertown, MA 02472
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$2,505 - $3,991
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCamelot Court
10 Camelot CtBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,553 - $6,455
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$2,553 - $6,455
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$2,553 - $6,455
Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,758 - $7,307
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$2,758 - $7,307
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$2,758 - $7,307
1550 on the Charles
1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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$2,554 - $4,927
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$2,554 - $4,927
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$2,554 - $4,927
Fuse
165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,937 - $6,742
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$3,815 - $6,620
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$122
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$3,937 - $6,742
Church Corner
10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,150 - $4,250
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark87 Apartments
87 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,750 - $4,700
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now603 Concord
603 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,462 - $3,117
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$2,397 - $3,052
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$65
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$2,462 - $3,117
Walden Park
205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,600 - $5,000
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$3,600 - $5,000
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$3,600 - $5,000
The Jordan
249 Corey RdBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,750 - $4,400
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark77 Apartments
77 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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$4,400 - $4,500
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now7 Cameron Apartments
7 Cameron AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Forest Court
16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$1,600 - $2,550
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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$4,089 - $16,523
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$4,089 - $16,523
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$4,089 - $16,523
30 Dalton
30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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$2,300 - $3,300
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowParker Hill Apartments
170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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$3,615
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 24Total Monthly Price
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$3,240
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$375
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$3,615
88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID44
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,250 - $4,800
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now46 Westland Ave
46 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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$2,795
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Studio Apartment Available Dec 15Total Monthly Price
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$2,795
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$2,795
171 Foster St, Unit B
171 Foster StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,530
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 16Total Monthly Price
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$2,530
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$2,530
19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID345
19 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,685
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 17Total Monthly Price
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$2,685
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$2,685
17 Forest St, Unit FL2-ID64
17 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,745
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
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$2,745
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$2,745
19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID344
19 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$4,035
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 4Total Monthly Price
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$3,660
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$375
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$4,035
88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID66
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,410
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,970
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$440
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$2,410
4 Sherman St
4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,545
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 12Total Monthly Price
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$2,190
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$2,545
16 Forest St
16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,700
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 14Total Monthly Price
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$2,260
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,700
266 Harvard St
266 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,050
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 26Total Monthly Price
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$2,610
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,050
4 Sherman St
4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,150
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 7Total Monthly Price
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$2,710
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,150
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,175
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,800
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,175
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,190
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
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$2,750
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$440
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$3,190
334 Harvard St
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,245
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,870
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,245
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16Total Monthly Price
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$2,870
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$375
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$3,245
334 Harvard St
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,325
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 4, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,970
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$355
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$3,325
18 Forest St
18 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,375
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 6Total Monthly Price
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$3,000
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$375
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$3,375
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,435
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,080
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,435
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,535
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$3,160
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,535
812 Memorial Dr
812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,160
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$375
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$3,535
812 Memorial Dr
812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,555
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,180
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,555
334 Harvard St
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,565
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22Total Monthly Price
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$3,190
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$375
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$3,565
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,580
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$3,140
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,580
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,635
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,220
Required Monthly Fees
$415
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$3,635
18 Forest St
18 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,645
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,270
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$375
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$3,645
929 Massachusetts Ave
929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,270
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$375
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$3,645
812 Memorial Dr
812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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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 Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,620 | $1,200 | $5,650 |
| Allston Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,003 | $950 | $6,312 |
| Allston Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,633 | $375 | $9,995 |
| Allston Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,226 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Allston Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,134 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,352 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,334 | $1,200 | $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
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
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Getting Around Allston, MA
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Allston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Allston?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Allston is at 525 LINC listed at $1,550.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Allston Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Allston is $3,932.
What is the largest Short-term Allston Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Allston is a 3,956 square feet unit starting from $4,089 at 30 Dalton.
What is the average size for Allston Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Allston is currently at 626 sq ft.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
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