
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $800 (64 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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182 Naples Rd, Unit 211

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1148 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12A

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186 Naples Rd, Unit 401

1156 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 17
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Allston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allston Studio Apartments | $2,640 | $1,725 | $5,686 |
| Allston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,027 | $800 | $6,991 |
| Allston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,772 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Allston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,945 | $2,600 | $9,081 |
| Allston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,351 | $1,500 | $8,100 |
| Allston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,526 | $1,250 | $7,800 |
| Allston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,672 | $4,195 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Allston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Allston is under $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allston?
The cheapest apartment in Allston is 27 Saint Lukes Rd which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Allston costs $3,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Allston?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 40 regular apartments in Allston that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Allston?
Cheap apartments in Allston have an average cost of $522 which is $2,828 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allston.
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