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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lower Allston area of Boston.

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property at 168 N Beacon St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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168 N Beacon St

BostonMA02135
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25 Duval St
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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25 Duval St

25 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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Hamilton Union
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Union

435-441 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02134
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175 River St, Unit 2
$1,299
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$1,299

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175 River St, Unit 2

175 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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property at 130 Mt Auburn St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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130 Mt Auburn St

CambridgeMA02138

Lower Allston - 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!

property at 472 Putnam Ave

$2,000

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472 Putnam Ave

CambridgeMA02139
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41 Long Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

41 Long Ave

41 Long AveAllston, MA 02134
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80 Gardner St
1 Bedroom Apartments

80 Gardner St

80 Gardner StAllston, MA 02134
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Putnam Manor
Studio Apartments

Putnam Manor

16 TrowbridgeCambridge, MA 02138
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Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead

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176 Naples Rd
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

176 Naples Rd

176 Naples RdBrookline, MA 02446
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Gardner St, 75-90
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gardner St, 75-90

84 Gardner StAllston, MA 02134
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227 Harvard Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

227 Harvard Ave

227 Harvard AveAllston, MA 02134
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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 $1,775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Allston?

The cheapest apartment in Lower Allston is Cambridge Ivy Inn which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Lower Allston costs $13,000.

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 77 regular apartments in Lower 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 Lower Allston?

Cheap apartments in Lower Allston have an average cost of $219 which is $12,781 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Allston.

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