
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Allston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $700 (221 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 28

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71 Chester St, Unit 5, Unit 5

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31 Gardner St

107 Gordon St, Unit 2

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12 Royce Rd

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76 Gordon St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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1124 Commonwealth Avenue

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83 Gordon St

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99 Gordon St
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40 Ridgemont St

1027 Commonwealth Ave

1160 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 32

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1128 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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32 Riverdale St, Unit 1, Unit 1

1160 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 45

1156 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 37

8 Greylock Rd, Unit Left

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1415 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 302, Unit 302

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1161 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 604, Unit 604
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15 Elko St

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35 Waverly St

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1166 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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25 Duval St

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35 Waverly St

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150 North Beacon St

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1161 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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1169 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 607, Unit 607

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15 Royce Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

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51 Linden St
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24 Pratt St

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1128 Commonwealth Ave

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43 Linden St

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1169 Commonwealth Ave

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70 Empire St, Unit 1T, Unit 1T

1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 57

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70 Chester St, Unit Chester street, Unit Chester street

1156 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 58

1148 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 57

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99 Glenville Ave
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79 Gordon St

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87 Gordon St, Unit 14, Unit 14

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1455 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 704, Unit 704

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1423 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 6, Unit 6

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180 North Beacon St

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1193 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 19, Unit 19

1110 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 216

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160 N Beacon St

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116 Warren St, Unit 22, Unit 22

176 N Beacon St, Unit 22
Lower Allston - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Allston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Allston Studio Apartments | $2,500 | $1,725 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Allston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,873 | $1,299 | $6,001 |
| Lower Allston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,679 | $2,250 | $8,378 |
| Lower Allston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,134 | $2,054 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Allston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,823 | $1,996 | $8,100 |
| Lower Allston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,255 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Allston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,647 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Allston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lower Allston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lower Allston is under $1,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Allston?
The cheapest apartment in Lower Allston is Commonwealth Apartments which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Lower Allston costs $12,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower 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 66 regular apartments in Lower Allston that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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