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Weinberg House: 62+ Senior
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Weinberg House: 62+ Senior

132 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
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45 Strathmore Rd
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45 Strathmore Rd

45 Strathmore RdBrighton, MA 02135
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21 Linden St
$999
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21 Linden St

21 Linden StBoston, MA 02134
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192 Washington St, Unit 1
$1,000
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192 Washington St, Unit 1

192 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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112 Newtonville Ave
$1,250
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112 Newtonville Ave

112 Newtonville AveNewton, MA 02458
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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 3
$1,300
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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 3

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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32 Highgate St
$1,450
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32 Highgate St

32 Highgate StBoston, MA 02134
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16 Highgate St, Unit 103
$1,500
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16 Highgate St, Unit 103

16 Highgate StBoston, MA 02134
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Brighton, MA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brighton, MA

Pricing Updated: 09/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Brighton, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Brighton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
St Elizabeths$6,700$3754508

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MA

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $0.19 price per square foot 592 Cambridge St Model at 592 Cambridge St, Unit 11 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the 64 Woodstock Ave Model at 64 Woodstock Ave, Unit 4 starting at $1,895 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
592 Cambridge St, Unit 11592 Cambridge StStudio ,1BA$0.19
64 Woodstock Ave, Unit 464 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A1120 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
7 Barrows St, Unit 7B7 Barrows StStudio ,1BA$0.19
99 Warren St, Unit 1699 Warren StStudio ,1BA$0.17
1061 Beacon St, Unit 14A1061 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
15 Higgins St, Unit A15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
32 S Huntington Ave32 S Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.18
32 Highgate St32 Highgate St1BR,1BA$0.15
38 Linden St38 Linden StStudio ,1BA$0.17

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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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Getting Around Brighton, MA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brighton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brighton is at Vinal Street Apartments listed at $1,700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment is $1,680 at Village At Brookline.

What is the most affordable Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 27 Saint Lukes Rd and starts from $2,500.

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