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10 Essex St
$2,850
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Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,850
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10 Essex St

10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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1350 Boylston St
$3,770
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,410
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,770
Studio Apartments Available Feb 2, 2026

1350 Boylston St

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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240 Sidney St
$2,775
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,400
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,775
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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240 Sidney St
$2,775
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,400
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,775
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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10 Essex St
$3,260
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,820
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,260
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

10 Essex St

10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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80 Fawcett St
$2,890
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,450
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,890
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 20, 2026

80 Fawcett St

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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139 Washington St
$3,150
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,710
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,150
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

139 Washington St

139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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12 Elko St
$2,965
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,550
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$2,965
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 24

12 Elko St

12 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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12 Elko St
$3,045
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,630
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,045
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 25, 2026

12 Elko St

12 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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139 Washington St
$3,130
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,690
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,130
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

139 Washington St

139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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181 Washington St
$3,155
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,790
Required Monthly Fees
$365

Total Monthly Price
$3,155
Studio Apartments Available Jan 18, 2026

181 Washington St

181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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150 Huntington Ave
$3,725
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,350
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,725
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 28, 2026

150 Huntington Ave

150 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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8 Elko St
$3,545
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,130
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,545
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026

8 Elko St

8 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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65 Brainerd Rd
$3,555
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,200
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,555
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 20, 2026

65 Brainerd Rd

65 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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1284 Beacon St
$2,860
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,420
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,860
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 17, 2026

1284 Beacon St

1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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499 Beacon St
$4,025
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,025
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 31, 2029

499 Beacon St

499 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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150 Huntington Ave
$4,005
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,630
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,005
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 17, 2026

150 Huntington Ave

150 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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23 Sidney St
$2,605
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,230
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,605
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

23 Sidney St

23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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23 Sidney St
$3,435
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,060
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,435
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 28, 2026

23 Sidney St

23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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4 Sherman St
$3,810
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,370
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,810
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6, 2026

4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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4 Sherman St
$3,810
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,370
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,810
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6, 2026

4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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129 Franklin St
$3,235
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,770
Required Monthly Fees
$465

Total Monthly Price
$3,235
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129 Franklin St

129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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334 Harvard St
$3,990
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,550
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,990
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 14, 2026

334 Harvard St

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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1284 Beacon St
$3,640
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,200
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,640
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026

1284 Beacon St

1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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45 Carlton St
$3,680
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,240
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,680
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11, 2026

45 Carlton St

45 Carlton StBrookline, MA 02446
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50 Kinnaird St
$4,610
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,170
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,610
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7, 2026

50 Kinnaird St

50 Kinnaird StCambridge, MA 02139
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1350 Boylston St
$4,690
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,250
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,690
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

1350 Boylston St

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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334 Harvard St
$3,775
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,400
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,775
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 6, 2026

334 Harvard St

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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170 Parker Hill Ave
$3,225
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,850
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,225
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 24, 2026

170 Parker Hill Ave

170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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45 Green St
$3,015
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,660
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,015
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 15, 2026

45 Green St

45 Green StBrookline, MA 02446
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50 Kinnaird St
$5,980
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,510
Required Monthly Fees
$470

Total Monthly Price
$5,980
3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026

50 Kinnaird St

50 Kinnaird StCambridge, MA 02139
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1440 Beacon St
$3,030
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,670
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,030
Studio Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026

1440 Beacon St

1440 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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112 Winthrop Rd
$4,345
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,900
Required Monthly Fees
$445

Total Monthly Price
$4,345
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 2, 2026

112 Winthrop Rd

112 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445
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49 Worthington St
$2,920
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,560
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,920
Studio Apartments Available Jun 22, 2026

49 Worthington St

49 Worthington StBoston, MA 02120
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1284 Beacon St
$3,795
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,420
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,795
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026

1284 Beacon St

1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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181 Washington St
$2,655
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,220
Required Monthly Fees
$435

Total Monthly Price
$2,655
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

181 Washington St

181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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770 Boylston St
$6,370
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,930
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$6,370
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 17, 2027

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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1284 Beacon St
$2,750
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,750
Studio Apartments Available Jul 1, 2026

1284 Beacon St

1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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1260 Boylston St
$2,330
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,970
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,330
Studio Apartments Available Dec 23

1260 Boylston St

1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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1260 Boylston St
$2,530
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,170
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,530
Studio Apartments Available Jan 24, 2026

1260 Boylston St

1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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9 Miner St
$4,075
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,700
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,075
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 19, 2027

9 Miner St

9 Miner StBoston, MA 02215
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Frequently Asked Questions about Allston

What type of rentals are currently available in Allston?

There are currently 8513 Apartments for Rent in Allston, MA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $21,050. There are also 6109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allston ranging from $725 to $38,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Allston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Allston ranges from $725 to $38,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,851.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Allston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Allston range from $950 to $14,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $22,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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