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Lower Allston, Boston, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Lower Allston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Allston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,292 | $1,430 | $5,500 |
| Lower Allston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,129 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Allston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,929 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Allston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,558 | $675 | $9,000 |
| Lower Allston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,349 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Allston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,148 | $925 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Lower Allston Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Saint Lukes Rd | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Allston, MA
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Allston area is the $0.21 price per square foot 42 Long Ave Model at 42 Long Ave, Unit 2 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Lower Allston apartment is the 592 Cambridge St Model at 592 Cambridge St starting at $2,125 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Allston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Long Ave, Unit 2 | 42 Long Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 592 Cambridge St | 592 Cambridge St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 164 North Beacon St | 164 North Beacon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 74 Chester St | 74 Chester St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 92 Gordon St | 92 Gordon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 15 Higgins St | 15 Higgins St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| 67 Gordon St | 67 Gordon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 1114 Commonwealth Ave | 1114 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 87 Gordon St | 87 Gordon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 180 North Beacon St | 180 North Beacon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Allston?
There are currently 1704 Apartments for Rent in Lower Allston, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,325 to $13,000. There are also 2561 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Allston ranging from $675 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Allston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Allston ranges from $675 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,422.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower Allston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower Allston range from $2,054 to $11,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,996.
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