
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MA from $700 with Washer/Dryer (45 Rentals)
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673 Washington St

120 Holton St, Unit 120 Holton

70 Leicester St, Unit Lg-RM

70 Leicester St, Unit ROOM
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322 Western Ave

222 Winchester St, Unit 1

265 Faneuil St, Unit Basement
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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16 Highgate St, Unit 303

Cambridge Ivy Inn

1683 Beacon St, Unit 1Gl

27 Saint Lukes Rd
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Briston Arms Apartments

1560 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4

122 Westbourne Ter, Unit #A
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Brighton, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brighton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Brighton Studio Apartments | $2,571 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,581 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,116 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,976 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,871 | $880 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,664 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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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
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 Brighton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brighton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brighton is under $1,775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brighton?
The cheapest apartment in Brighton is Reservoir Court which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Brighton costs $23,500.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Brighton?
Cheap apartments in Brighton have an average cost of $185 which is $23,315 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brighton.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.