
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower Allston Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $800 (90 Rentals)
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11 A Islington St

53 Saunders St

11 Islington St

48 Brighton Ave

153 Murdock St

12A Greylock Rd

4 Sparhawk St

30 Wadsworth St

19 Highgate St
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292 Lincoln St

21 Easton St

2 Sparhawk St

20 Alcott St

56 Ridgemont St

11A Islington St

7 Denby Rd

6 Haskell St

2 Murdock Terrace

11 Linden St
Lower Allston
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76 Easton St

1242 Commonwealth Ave

34 Coolidge Rd

45 Montcalm Ave

5 Linden St

19 Putnam Ave

571 Cambridge St

45 Montcalm St

30 Royal St

317 Saint Paul St

155 Brighton Ave

153 Brighton Ave

15 Higgins St

15 Higgins St, Unit A

89 Chester St, Unit A1

15 Higgins St, Unit A

31 Seattle St

28 Quint Ave

147 Brighton Ave, Unit 17

152 Brighton Ave, Unit Brighton Ave

1121 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B1

1254 Commonwealth Ave

120 Warren St

71 Chester St

20 Radcliffe Rd, Unit 1

66 Brighton Ave

26 Quint Ave

116 Warren St

60 Brighton Ave

1254 Commonwealth Ave
Lower Allston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lower Allston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lower Allston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,314 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Lower Allston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,202 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Lower Allston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,170 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Lower Allston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,010 | $1,125 | $8,599 |
Lower Allston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,657 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Lower Allston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,153 | $900 | $8,600 |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lower Allston Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Allston, MA
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Allston area is the $0.21 price per square foot 23 St Lukes Rd Model at 23 St Lukes Rd, Unit 27-4 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Lower Allston apartment is the 1152 Commonwealth Ave Model at 1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit C starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Allston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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23 St Lukes Rd, Unit 27-4 | 23 St Lukes Rd | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit C | 1152 Commonwealth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
31 Seattle St, Unit B | 31 Seattle St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
63 Brighton Ave, Unit C | 63 Brighton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
151 Murdock St, Unit 1 | 151 Murdock St | 3BR,2BA | $0.20 |
153 Murdock St, Unit 2 | 153 Murdock St | 3BR,2BA | $0.18 |
151 Murdock St, Unit 1 | 151 Murdock St | 3BR,2BA | $0.20 |
153 Murdock St, Unit 2 | 153 Murdock St | 3BR,2BA | $0.18 |
96 Winthrop St, Unit 1 | 96 Winthrop St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
29-31 Litchfield St, Unit #3 | 29-31 Litchfield St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Allston
What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Allston?
There are currently 3866 Apartments for Rent in Lower Allston, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $14,700. There are also 2115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Allston ranging from $825 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Allston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Allston ranges from $825 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,634.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower Allston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower Allston range from $1,075 to $11,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,025 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,330.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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