Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Square Neighborhood of Brighton, MA from $700 (358 Rentals)

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Oak Square, Boston, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Square, MA

As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Square area is the $0.20 price per square foot 18 Beechcroft St Model at 18 Beechcroft St, Unit 4 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Oak Square apartment is the 22 Shepard St Model at 22 Shepard St, Unit B starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
18 Beechcroft St, Unit 418 Beechcroft St1BR,1BA$0.20
22 Shepard St, Unit B22 Shepard St1BR,1BA$0.18
175 N Beacon St, Unit 1175 N Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
48 Strathmore Rd, Unit #2348 Strathmore RdStudio ,1BA$0.18
63 Brighton Ave, Unit C63 Brighton Ave1BR,1BA$0.19
319 Allston St, Unit 3319 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.19
151 Murdock St, Unit 1151 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.20
151 Murdock St, Unit 1151 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.20
317 Allston St, Unit 15317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
153 Murdock St, Unit 2153 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Square, Brighton, MA

Ranked #107

Among neighborhoods in Brighton, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Oak Square, Brighton, MA

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Getting Around the Oak Square Neighborhood in Brighton, MA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

58 / 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 Cheap Oak Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oak Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oak Square is at 176 Naples Rd listed at $1,800.

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