Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MA Under $1,200 (272 Rentals)

1293 Cambridge St, Unit 2b

8 Eliot Ave

117 Hampshire St

2 Montfern Ave

21 Highgate St

39 Adrian St

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
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Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home

17 Highgate St

175 River St

186 Kelton St

Private bedroom in 6 bed/1.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/4 bath Home

186 Kelton St
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17 Highgate St

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home

132 Chiswick Rd

1682 Commonwealth Ave

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home

19 Highgate St

923 Beacon St

17 Kingman Rd

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

129 Chiswick Rd

1682 Commonwealth Ave

17 Highgate St

Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home

48 Brighton Ave

39 Adrian St

10 Strathmore Rd

Private bedroom in 6 bed/4 bath Home

175 River St

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home

5 Linden St

Private bedroom in 6 bed/1.5 bath Home

33 Adamson St

Private bedroom in 7 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home
Brighton, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brighton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Brighton Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $2,540 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,943 | $1,155 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,540 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $4,077 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $4,836 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,559 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Brighton 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,997 | $775 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Brighton, MA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
64 / 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 Brighton
How much are Studio apartments in Brighton?
There are currently 750 Studio Apartments in Brighton with rent ranges from $1,600 to $14,608 with an average price of $2,540.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Brighton Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Brighton ranges from $1,155 to $13,994 with an average monthly rent of $2,943.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Brighton cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Brighton range from $1,225 to $25,723. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,540.
How expensive are Brighton Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 4,033 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Brighton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $950 to $15,000 - averaging $4,077 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.