Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Allston Neighborhood of Brighton, MA from $700 (244 Rentals)

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18 Glenville Ave
$1,100 - $3,100
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$1,100 - $3,100

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18 Glenville Ave

18 Glenville AveBoston, MA 02134
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property at 28 Braemore Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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28 Braemore Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 20 Radcliffe Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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20 Radcliffe Rd

BostonMA02134
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99 Warren St
$1,725 - $2,175
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$1,725 - $2,175

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$1,725 - $2,175
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

99 Warren St

99 Warren StBoston, MA 02135
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15 Higgins St
$1,750 - $3,300
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$1,750 - $3,300

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$1,750 - $3,300
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15 Higgins St

15 Higgins StBoston, MA 02134
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17 Price Rd
$1,800 - $2,800
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$1,800 - $2,800

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$1,800 - $2,800
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

17 Price Rd

17 Price RdBoston, MA 02134
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75 Euston Rd, Unit 4, Unit 4
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
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75 Euston Rd, Unit 4, Unit 4

75 Euston RdBoston, MA 02135
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116 Warren St
$1,850 - $2,700
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$1,850 - $2,700

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$1,850 - $2,700
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116 Warren St

116 Warren StBoston, MA 02135
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582 Cambridge St
$1,875 - $1,925
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$1,875 - $1,925

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$1,875 - $1,925
Studio Apartment Available Jun 1

582 Cambridge St

582 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02134
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592 Cambridge St
$1,895 - $2,125
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$1,895 - $2,125

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$1,895 - $2,125
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592 Cambridge St

592 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02134
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property at 857 Beacon St

$1,895

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$1,895

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857 Beacon St

BostonMA02215

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90 Brainerd Rd
$1,925 - $1,950
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$1,925 - $1,950

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$1,925 - $1,950
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90 Brainerd Rd

90 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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83 Gordon St
$1,925 - $2,450
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$1,925 - $2,450

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$1,925 - $2,450
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83 Gordon St

83 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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91 Gordon St
$1,925 - $2,200
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$1,925 - $2,200

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91 Gordon St

91 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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North Allston, Boston, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Allston Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vinal Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Allston, MA

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Allston area is the $0.03 price per square foot 21 Gibbs St Model at 21 Gibbs St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value North Allston apartment is the 64 Woodstock Ave Model at 64 Woodstock Ave, Unit 4 starting at $1,975 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Allston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
21 Gibbs St, Unit 221 Gibbs St3BR,2BA$0.03
64 Woodstock Ave, Unit 464 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
166 Kelton St166 Kelton StStudio ,1BA$0.20
90 Brainerd Rd90 Brainerd RdStudio ,1BA$0.20
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
15 Higgins St15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
1683 Beacon St, Unit #1G1683 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
67 Gordon St67 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
48 Strathmore Rd, Unit #2348 Strathmore RdStudio ,1BA$0.18
3 Adamson St3 Adamson St4BR,2.5BA$0.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Allston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Allston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Allston is under $1,550.

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

The cheapest apartment in North Allston is 27 Saint Lukes Rd which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in North Allston costs $12,500.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Allston?

Cheap apartments in North Allston have an average cost of $203 which is $12,297 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Allston.

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