
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Oak Square Neighborhood of Brighton, MA from $1,400 (95 Rentals)


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141 Englewood, Unit 2

18 Saint Lukes Rd

28 Academy Hill Rd

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140 North Beacon St

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142 North Beacon St

89 Englewood Ave

21 Chestnut Hill Ave

35 Orkney Rd

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107 Gordon St, Unit 12
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22 Chiswick Rd

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81 Academy Hill Rd, Unit B

313 Allston St, Unit 5

107 Gordon St, Unit 7

236 Kelton St, Unit 8A

69 Harvard Ave, Unit 1

103 Gordon St, Unit 5

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2018 Commonwealth Avenue

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26 Chiswick Rd

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472 Western Ave, Unit 1
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1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12

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2018 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7

109 Brainerd Rd, Unit 9

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1110 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 314

23 Parsons St

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1630 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1637-14

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153 Kelton St, Unit 2

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2018 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 23

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1412 Commonwealth Ave

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28 Sidlaw Rd, Unit #14

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107 Gordon St, Unit 12

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70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A

1334 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

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1334 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 11

99 Brainerd Rd, Unit 9

365 Washington St, Unit 204A

25 Walbridge St, Unit 4

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220 Kelton St, Unit 1

1641 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 11

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Oak Square, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Oak Square Studio Apartments | $2,503 | $1,400 | $9,838 |
| Oak Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,877 | $900 | $8,967 |
| Oak Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,552 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
| Oak Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,935 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Oak Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,552 | $1,350 | $9,995 |
| Oak Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,717 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Oak Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,910 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOak Square, Brighton, MA
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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 805 Mount Auburn St which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Oak Square costs $3,250.
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 41 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 $263 which is $2,987 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Square.
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