Student Apartments for Rent in Allston, MA (111 Rentals)

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Rentals in Allston near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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28 Hingham St
3 Bedroom Apartments

28 Hingham St

28 Hingham StCambridge, MA 02138
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3 Athens Ter
1 Bedroom Apartments

3 Athens Ter

3 Athens TerCambridge, MA 02138
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10 Akron St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

10 Akron St

10 Akron StCambridge, MA 02138
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Alumnae Hall
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alumnae Hall

5 Cowperthwaite StCambridge, MA 02138
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Terry Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terry Terrace

15-19 Everett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Botanic Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Botanic Gardens

4 Fernald DrCambridge, MA 02138
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99 Brattle St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

99 Brattle St

99 Brattle StCambridge, MA 02138
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Ash Down House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ash Down House

235 Albany StCambridge, MA 02139
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47 Banks St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

47 Banks St

47 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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1-2 Athens Ter
3 Bedroom Apartments

1-2 Athens Ter

1-2 Athens TerCambridge, MA 02138
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472-474 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

472-474 Broadway

472-474 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02138
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4-6 Athens Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

4-6 Athens Ter

4-6 Athens TerCambridge, MA 02138
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Leverett Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leverett Towers

1-3 Cowperthwaite StCambridge, MA 02138
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42 Kirkland St
Studio Apartments

42 Kirkland St

42 Kirkland StCambridge, MA 02138
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37 Banks St
2 Bedroom Apartments

37 Banks St

37 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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22-24 Prescott St
Studio Apartments

22-24 Prescott St

22-24 Prescott StCambridge, MA 02138
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41-43 Banks St
1 Bedroom Apartments

41-43 Banks St

41-43 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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18 Banks St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

18 Banks St

18 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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11 Ware St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11 Ware St

11 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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8 Grant St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Grant St

8 Grant StCambridge, MA 02138
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59 Banks St
3 Bedroom Apartments

59 Banks St

59 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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33-35 Banks St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

33-35 Banks St

33-35 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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Allston Overview

If you want to access the awesome schools and job market located in the Northeast, then you may be interested in living in Allston, Massachusetts. There are lots of people who are looking for apartments in Allston, and there are plenty of options available. What do you need to know about Allston apartments, and how can you find the best option to meet your needs? Learn more about this beautiful city below, and figure out how you can find your next home in the local area.á

Why live in Allston, MA?

There are a lot of reasons why people choose to live in Allston, Massachusetts. First, there is a tremendous amount of history in this area. It is one of the older neighborhoods in Boston, and there are beautiful historical sites throughout the area. Second, there is a lot of culture in the area as well. The neighborhood is actually named after a famous painter and poet. Finally, the cost of living in this area is also a bit lower than the rest of Boston. Therefore, you might be able to save money.á

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Getting Around Allston, MA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Allston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Allston?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Allston is at CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities listed at $1,750.

How much is the average rent for a Student Allston Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Allston is $4,126.

What is the largest Student Allston Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Allston is a 8,000 square feet unit starting from $4,800 at Tazar Properties.

What is the average size for Allston Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Allston is currently at 516 sq ft.

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