
Apartments for Rent in the Lower Allston Neighborhood of Boston, MA Under $1,200 (124 Rentals)


Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

76 Easton St

33 Adamson St

21 Highgate St

76 Easton St

33 Adamson St
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45 Montcalm Ave

76 Easton St

33 Adamson St

Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home

17 Highgate St

17 Highgate St

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home

53 Hopedale St

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home
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Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home

53 Hopedale St

76 Easton St

33 Adamson St

5 Linden St

4 Haskell St

76 Easton St

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

5 Linden St

45 Montcalm Ave
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53 Hopedale St

4 Haskell St

53 Hopedale St

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

76 Easton St

4 Haskell St

16 Royce Rd

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home

11 Islington St
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5 Linden St

48 Brighton Ave

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

11 Islington St

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2.5 bath Home

5 Linden St

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home
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Lower Allston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Allston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lower Allston Studio Apartments | $2,571 | $1,600 | $4,683 |
Lower Allston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,953 | $1,600 | $6,207 |
Lower Allston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,632 | $1,350 | $7,441 |
Lower Allston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,216 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Lower Allston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,448 | $900 | $8,100 |
Lower Allston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,562 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Lower Allston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,451 | $800 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the Lower Allston Neighborhood in Boston, MA
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
96 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Allston
How much are Studio apartments in Lower Allston?
There are currently 223 Studio Apartments in Lower Allston with rent ranges from $1,600 to $4,683 with an average price of $2,571.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lower Allston Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lower Allston ranges from $1,600 to $6,207 with an average monthly rent of $2,953.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower Allston cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lower Allston range from $1,350 to $7,441. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,632.
How expensive are Lower Allston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 840 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lower Allston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $15,000 - averaging $4,216 for the location.
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