
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Oak Square Neighborhood of Brighton, MA from $1,600 (149 Rentals)


70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A

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1568 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7

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1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12
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1116 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

1114 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B

1669 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 22

53 Colborne Rd
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1411 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 504
Oak Square, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Oak Square Studio Apartments | $2,533 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Oak Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,869 | $1,220 | $10,000+ |
Oak Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,431 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Oak Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,809 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Oak Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,567 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Oak Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,440 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Oak Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,629 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the Oak Square Neighborhood in Brighton, MA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
58 / 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 Cheap Oak Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oak Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Square is under $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Square?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Square is 176 Naples Rd which is listed at $1,775, while the average apartment in Oak Square costs $23,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Square?
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 148 regular apartments in Oak Square 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 Oak Square?
Cheap apartments in Oak Square have an average cost of $199 which is $23,301 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Square.
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