Cheap Homes for Rent in the Commonwealth Neighborhood of Allston, MA from $900 (208 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Commonwealth area of Allston.

property at 4 Haskell St

$1,060

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$1,060

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6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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4 Haskell St

BostonMA02134

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property at 76 Easton St

$1,180

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$1,180

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$1,180

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

76 Easton St

BostonMA02134

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property at 60 Undine Rd

$1,250

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6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

60 Undine Rd

BostonMA02135

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Cheapest Available Commonwealth Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CHR Coolidge Corner CommunitiesStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Commonwealth, MA

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Commonwealth area is the $0.19 price per square foot 145 Winthrop Rd Model at 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Commonwealth apartment is the 108 Washington St Model at 108 Washington St, Unit 1 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6145 Winthrop Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
108 Washington St, Unit 1108 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.20
317 Allston St317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
18 Saint Lukes RdStudioStudio ,1BA$0.18
15 Higgins St15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 31460 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.17
2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 42 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
22 Highgate St, Unit 122 Highgate StStudio ,2BA$0.15
77 Chiswick Rd, Unit 277 Chiswick Rd1BR,1BA$0.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Commonwealth

What type of rentals are currently available in Commonwealth?

There are currently 2806 Apartments for Rent in Commonwealth, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $14,300. There are also 3938 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Commonwealth ranging from $950 to $15,230.

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 $950 to $15,230 with an average monthly rent of $3,550.

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 $1,495 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $12,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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