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  1. Building Photo - 12 Nonantum St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,650

    12 Nonantum St

    12 Nonantum St, Boston, MA 02135
  2. Building Photo - 12 Nonantum St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,650

    12 Nonantum St

    12 Nonantum St, Boston, MA 02135
  17. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,675

    12 Nonantum St

    12 Nonantum St, Boston, MA 02135
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Brighton, MA Apartments for Rent

Brighton is a historic neighborhood in the northwestern corner of Boston, originally part of Cambridge before separating in 1807 and later being annexed to Boston in 1874. Those looking for apartments for rent in Brighton will find a mix of classic brownstones and contemporary apartment communities throughout the area, particularly around Cleveland Circle and Oak Square, where the neighborhood's historic character blends with modern conveniences.

Renting in Brighton offers convenient access to downtown Boston via the MBTA Green Line, making commutes straightforward for those working in the city. The neighborhood is home to Boston College and sits near several cultural attractions, including the Charles River for outdoor recreation and Brighton Music Hall for live entertainment. Renters appreciate the proximity to St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Chestnut Hill Reservoir, and the dining and shopping options centered around Brighton Center. Major routes provide easy connections to surrounding areas, while the neighborhood itself maintains a community atmosphere with access to parks and green spaces along the Charles River.

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  • Faneuil West 3,311 Sq Ft $2,629/mo

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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 $2,518.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Brighton, MA is $2,396.

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 $2,518.

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 $3,133.

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 $3,760.

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 $3,522.

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