
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MA (1,717 Rentals)


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Overlook at St. Gabriel's

NOVA Brighton

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Camelot Court

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The Jordan

The Monroe

Washington Heights
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31-35 South Street

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1 Washington St, Unit 410, Unit 410

Elko Street Apartments

Stadia 50

90 Antwerp St

100 Tremont St

25, 29, & 37 Dighton St

329 Summit Ave
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1629-1641 Commonwealth Ave

122 Englewood Ave

32 Brock St

27 Shannon St

20-24 Royce Rd

Chestnut Hill Park Condominiums

1626-1640 Commonwealth Ave

61 Tremont St

8-14 Montfern Ave

Commonwealth Square
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50-52 Shepard St

1767 Commonwealth Ave

28-30 Academy Hill Rd

2000 Commonwealth-Brighton

24 Murdock St

445 Washington St

The Saybrook

1681-1683 Commonwealth Ave

1662-1666 Commonwealth Ave

15 Newton St
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84 Sutherland Rd

1928-1960 Beacon St

Brighton Village Apartments

1515 Comm Ave

1575 Commonwealth Ave

41 Strathmore Rd

18 Murdock St

199 Strathmore Rd

109 Strathmore Rd

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Studio Apartments | $2,567 | $1,550 | $8,550 |
Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,753 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,298 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,005 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,177 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,125 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 21, 2026There are currently 349 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Brighton, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,000 to $6,341. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Brighton with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeths | 349 | $2,575 | $1,000 |
Largest Available Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brighton, MA is found at Hancock Estates in the Oak Hill neighborhood and is 1,198 square feet priced from $4,155. Whitney Towers in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,125 square feet and currently listed start at $3,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Brighton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock Estates | 1 Bedroom /1.5 Bath - Hancock Estates | 1,198 Sq Ft | $4,155 |
| Whitney Towers | High Demand – Limited Availability! | 1,125 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| The Franklin at Hancock Village | 1 Bed/1 Bath - The Franklin | 1,115 Sq Ft | $3,095 |
| Gables Arsenal Street | A4B | 1,011 Sq Ft | $3,623 |
| Lantera at Boston Landing | 1D.5 | 980 Sq Ft | $4,335 |
| Belmont Street Apartments, 550 | A1M2 One Bedroom 940sf | 940 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
| Harper | A2 | 926 Sq Ft | $3,801 |
| Charlesbank Apartment Homes | Emerson | 925 Sq Ft | $3,164 |
| E3 Apartments | Element_B2.HC | 914 Sq Ft | $3,851 |
| CHR Coolidge Corner Communities | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 357 Sq Ft | $2,305 |
Cheapest Available Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,900 |
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Brighton Overview
The area surrounding Boston is one of the most historic in the country. The heartbeat of the American Revolution, there are numerous neighborhoods within Boston itself, each of which has its own characteristics. That is exactly the case with Brighton, which is a former town and significant neighborhood in Boston Massachusetts. If you are looking for apartments in Brighton, you have come to the right place. We would love to help you find your next Brighton apartment!á
Why live in Brighton, MA?
There are a lot of reasons why people choose to live in Brighton. First, it is close to the heart of the action. Boston is one of the biggest cities in the country. Write in his right in the middle of it. Next, Brighton is also a great place for people of all ages. Whether this means young professionals, young families, or retired individuals, Brighton is welcoming to everyone. Finally, even though the traffic can be heavy, it is relatively easy to get around Brighton. There are numerous mass transit options, including train stops and bus stations. Therefore, living in Brighton makes the rest of the city much more navigable.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Brighton Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Brighton with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Brighton is at Commonwealth Apartments listed at $1,900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brighton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brighton is $3,010.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brighton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brighton is a 1,198 square feet unit starting from $4,155 at Hancock Estates.
What is the average size for Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Brighton is currently 1,980 sq ft.
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