
Cheap Homes for Rent in Commonwealth Neighborhood of Allston, MA from $1,100 (810 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Commonwealth area of Allston.


Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

4 Haskell St

11 Islington St

11 Linden St

Private bedroom in 9 bed/2 bath Home

5 Linden St

2 Murdock Terrace

11 Linden St

11 Linden St
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5 Linden St

Private bedroom in 9 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/1.5 bath Home
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Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 9 bed/2 bath Home

53 Hopedale St

Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home

11 Islington St

2 Murdock Terrace

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1.5 bath Home

17 Highgate St

Private bedroom in 7 bed/2 bath Home
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132 Chiswick Rd

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

11 Linden St

Private bedroom in 7 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 7 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 7 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

6 Haskell St

Private bedroom in 7 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home
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6 Haskell St

2 Murdock Terrace

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

11 Linden St

Private bedroom in 7 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home

1657 Commonwealth Ave

76 Easton St

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

76 Easton St
Commonwealth - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in the Boston area by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead. See how it ranks!
Commonwealth, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Commonwealth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Commonwealth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,303 | $2,100 | $7,995 |
Commonwealth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,001 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
Commonwealth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Commonwealth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,113 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
Commonwealth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,311 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
Commonwealth 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,000 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 810 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Commonwealth Neighborhood of Allston, MA.
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Cheapest Available Commonwealth Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities | Hampton Court - Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
176 Naples Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Commonwealth, MA
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Commonwealth area is the $0.18 price per square foot 22 Shepard St Model at 22 Shepard St, Unit B in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Commonwealth apartment is the 15 Walbridge St Model at 15 Walbridge St, Unit 4 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Commonwealth apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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22 Shepard St, Unit B | 22 Shepard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
15 Walbridge St, Unit 4 | 15 Walbridge St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
84 Gordon St, Unit 101 | 84 Gordon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
1669 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 22 | 1669 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
30 Bentley St, Unit 3 | 30 Bentley St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12 | 1440 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
317 Allston St, Unit 15 | 317 Allston St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
153 Murdock St, Unit 2 | 153 Murdock St | 3BR,2BA | $0.18 |
69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 53-301 | 69 S Huntington Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 53-301 | 69 S Huntington Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Commonwealth
What type of rentals are currently available in Commonwealth?
There are currently 8414 Apartments for Rent in Commonwealth, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $50,000. There are also 6883 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Commonwealth ranging from $1,125 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Commonwealth?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Commonwealth ranges from $1,125 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,436.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Commonwealth?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Commonwealth range from $1,100 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,025.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.