
Student Apartments for Rent in Allston, MA (111 Rentals)
Rentals in Allston near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Gardner Court Apartments

The Overlook at St. Gabriel's

Tazar Properties

95 Saint

The Indie
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Union 346

808-812 Memorial Drive II

The Greenhouse Apartments

1047 Commonwealth Avenue

334 Harvard Street
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Allston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Allston Student Studio Apartments | $2,567 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Allston Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,111 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
Allston Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,716 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Allston Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,202 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Allston Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,044 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Allston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,889 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Allston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,159 | $825 | $10,000+ |
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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
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 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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