Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MA from $950 (76 Rentals)

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1450 Commonwealth Ave
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1450 Commonwealth Ave

1450 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 70 Park St

$1,600 - $3,050

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$1,600
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Available Jul 1

70 Park St

SomervilleMA02143
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119 Brainerd Rd, Unit 6
$1,625
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$1,625
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$1,625
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119 Brainerd Rd, Unit 6

119 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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16 Vinal St
$1,675
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$1,675 - $1,995
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$1,675 - $1,995
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16 Vinal St

16 Vinal StBoston, MA 02135
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11 Vinal St
$1,725
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$1,725 - $2,295
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$1,725 - $2,295
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11 Vinal St

11 Vinal StBoston, MA 02135
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146 Allston St
$1,800
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$1,800
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$1,800
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146 Allston St

146 Allston StCambridge, MA 02139
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57 Broadlawn Park, Unit 19B
$1,800
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$1,800
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$1,800
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

57 Broadlawn Park, Unit 19B

57 Broadlawn ParkBoston College, MA 02467
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Get a local expert's guide to Boston's top 5 short-term rental neighborhoods. Essential tips on Fenway, Beacon Hill, Seaport, and Allston/Brighton.

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5 Lothian Rd
$1,900 - $1,975
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$1,900 - $1,975
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$1,900 - $1,975
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5 Lothian Rd

5 Lothian RdBoston, MA 02135
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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116 Warren St, Unit 6
$1,925
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$1,925
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$1,925
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116 Warren St, Unit 6

116 Warren StBoston, MA 02135
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30 Gardner Rd
$1,975 - $2,000
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$1,800 - $2,000
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$1,800 - $2,000
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30 Gardner Rd

30 Gardner RdBrookline, MA 02445
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25 Duval St
$2,000
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$2,000
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25 Duval St

25 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Boston Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, and State Street

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Boston, MA | Find Boston Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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