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  1. Price Drop. $632 Off
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    STUDIO
    $3,178+
    1 BED
    $3,905+
    2 BEDS
    $4,725+
    3 BEDS
    $5,780+

    The Indie

    35-43 Braintree St, Boston, MA 02134
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    STUDIO
    $3,362+
    3 BEDS
    $2,054+
    4 BEDS
    $1,996+

    525 LINC

    525 Lincoln St, Allston, MA 02134
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  3. Price Drop. $778 Off
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    STUDIO
    $2,550+
    1 BED
    $2,450+
    2 BEDS
    $4,200+

    NOVA Brighton

    1505 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
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    STUDIO
    $2,490+
    1 BED
    $2,799+
    2 BEDS
    $3,999+
    3 BEDS
    $4,799+

    The Charley

    46 Soldiers Field Pl, Boston, MA 02135
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  5. Price Drop. $592 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,038+
    1 BED
    $3,854+
    2 BEDS
    $5,299+

    Verra

    50 Western Ave, Allston, MA 02134
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    STUDIO
    $3,262+
    1 BED
    $3,428+
    2 BEDS
    $4,680+

    Continuum

    219 Western Ave, Allston, MA 02134
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  7. Price Drop. $527 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,900+
    1 BED
    $2,000+
    2 BEDS
    $2,700+

    Flats on Comm

    1246 Commonwealth Ave, Allston, MA 02134
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  8. 1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $3,100+
    1 BED
    $3,840+
    2 BEDS
    $4,890+

    Hew at 1515

    1525 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02135
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  9. Price Drop. $655 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,910+
    1 BED
    $3,550+
    2 BEDS
    $3,965+
    3 BEDS
    $5,585+

    Avalon Brighton

    139 Washington St, Brighton, MA 02135
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  10. Good Value
    STUDIO
    $3,000+
    1 BED
    $2,950+
    2 BEDS
    $4,150+
    3 BEDS
    $5,000+

    Arthaus

    37 N Beacon St, Allston, MA 02134
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Brighton at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,505
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School Rating

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Schools in Brighton
64

Some Transit

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Transportation in Brighton
77

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in Brighton

Brighton, MA Apartments for Rent

Originally known as "Little Cambridge," Brighton offers a rich historical backdrop for apartment living in this Boston neighborhood. Dating back to 1630, this former town was annexed to Boston in 1874 and has evolved from its agricultural roots into a residential community. The neighborhood's history includes a notable past as a cattle market district.

Brighton's location, bordered by Cambridge, Watertown, Newton, and Brookline, with the Charles River along its northern edge, provides easy access to surrounding areas. The B branch of the MBTA's Green Line and several bus routes serve the neighborhood, making transportation convenient for residents.

The neighborhood features a variety of housing choices in buildings that average 67 years old. Notable landmarks include Boston College and Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center, while the Chestnut Hill Reservoir provides outdoor recreation opportunities. With approximately 48,000 residents, Brighton continues to maintain its established community character.

Renting in Brighton

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Brighton

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Faneuil West 3,972 Sq Ft $2,660/mo

Average Rent in Nearby Cities

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Getting Around Brighton

Transportation

85

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
77

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
64

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Brighton, MA

What are the average rent costs in Brighton, MA?

The average rent in Brighton, MA is $2,505.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Brighton, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Brighton, MA is $2,278.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Brighton, MA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Brighton, MA is $2,505.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Brighton, MA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Brighton, MA is $3,125.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Brighton, MA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Brighton, MA is $3,931.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Brighton, MA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Brighton, MA is $4,082.

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