
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MA from $1,050 (227 Rentals)


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61 S Huntington Ave, Unit 3

Commonwealth Gardens
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69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 53-301

69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 53-301

1110 Commonwealth Ave

1110 Commonwealth Ave

66 S Huntington Ave, Unit 51-303
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CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities
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1673 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 8P

Riverpark Lofts
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1254 Commonwealth Ave

163 Strathmore Rd

1254 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2
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1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A

1126 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2A
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 | $2,528 | $1,050 | $9,676 |
Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,962 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,558 | $375 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,104 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,924 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,866 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,623 | $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 $1,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brighton?
The cheapest apartment in Brighton is CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Brighton costs $23,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brighton?
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 100 regular apartments in Brighton 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 Brighton?
Cheap apartments in Brighton have an average cost of $138 which is $23,362 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brighton.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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.