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    Allston/brighton Border 2 beds 1 baths Boston - $2,900

    Flexible Move-In Date
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    $2,900+
    2 Beds
    1 Bath
    Available: Now
    Allston/Brighton Border, Boston, MA
    1408 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
    Reduced Security Deposit

    Cost & Fee Information

    Required

    Monthly Base Rent

    $2,900.00

    Heat

    Tenant pays utility company monthly.

    Usage-Based

    Hot Water

    Tenant pays utility company monthly.

    Usage-Based

    Electricity

    Tenant pays utility company monthly.

    Usage-Based

    Water & Sewer

    Included in monthly rent.

    Included

    Garbage Collection

    Weekly trash pickup or dumpster.

    Included

    Optional

    Pets

    Pets allowed.

    Included
    Parking

    No parking.

    -

    First Month's Rent
    $2,900.00
    Last Month's Rent
    $2,900.00
    Security Deposit
    $1,500.00
    Key & Lock Replacement Fee
    $0

    Amenities & Apartment Information

    Unit

    Pet Friendly

    Property Description

    This amazing unit available for rent is conveniently located steps to the Green line T (B Line) and near Boston College (BC), Boston University (BU), Coolidge Corner, and great restaurants on Harvard Avenue. This spacious 2 large bedrooms, 1 bathroom, unit with hardwood floors, generous closet and storage space throughout the unit, large windows with great natural light, eat-in kitchen with a charming brick accent wall, appliances (range, dishwasher, and refrigerator) located on a high first floor. Heat and hot water are included in the rent. Tenants are responsible for electricity. Common laundry machines are available just one floor down in this well-maintained, professionally managed building on a quiet section of Commonwealth Avenue (carriage road). Rental parking available right behind the building for an additional fee.

    Map & Nearby Places

    Kennedy Day School

    School

    0.17mi

    Horace Mann School for the Deaf Hard of Hearing

    Public Secondary School, Grades: PK-12

    0.26mi

    Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

    Public School, Grades: PK-5

    0.27mi

    Kennedy Hope Academy

    Special Education, Grades: 1-12

    0.28mi

    Kennedy Day School

    Special Education, Grades: PK-12

    0.28mi

    ABCD Head Start & Children's Services

    Grades: PK-K

    0.32mi

    Saint Joseph Preparatory High School

    Private School, Grades: 9-12

    0.32mi

    Boston Islamic Seminary

    University

    0.32mi

    Hopewell Bar + Kitchen

    Bar

    0.29mi

    The Avenue

    Bar

    0.36mi

    Model Cafe

    Bar

    0.37mi

    The Silhouette Lounge

    Bar

    0.39mi

    Starbucks

    Coffee Shop

    0.23mi

    Yomie's Rice X Yogurt

    Bubble Tea (Cafe)

    0.37mi

    Pavement Coffeehouse

    Cafe

    0.37mi

    Teamoji

    Bubble Tea (Cafe)

    0.37mi

    Merwin Animal Clinic

    Veterinary

    0.29mi

    Curahealth Hospital Boston

    Hospital

    0.17mi

    Franciscan Children's Hospital

    Hospital. Speciality: Paediatrics

    0.24mi

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

    Hospital

    0.35mi

    Boston Fire Department

    Fire Station

    0.38mi

    Boston Police Department D-14 Brighton - Allston Neighborhood Station

    Local Police

    0.61mi

    Unbound Visual Arts Gallery

    Gallery

    0.39mi

    Out of the Blue Gallery

    Gallery

    0.41mi

    A2C Productions

    Music Venue

    0.33mi

    Brighton Music Hall

    Music Venue

    0.42mi

    Studio 52

    Music Venue

    0.45mi

    Boston Drum Lessons

    Music Venue

    0.46mi

    Boston Sports Club

    Fitness Centre

    0.31mi

    Wai Kru

    Fitness Centre. Sports: Martial Arts

    0.36mi

    Boston Martial Arts Center

    Fitness Centre. Sports: Martial Arts

    0.41mi

    Ringer Park

    Municipal Park

    0.07mi

    Fidelis Way Park

    Municipal Park

    0.16mi

    Brian Honan Park

    Park

    0.26mi

    Judge Summer Z. Kaplan Park

    Park

    0.37mi

    Union Square

    Park

    0.37mi

    Coolidge Park

    Park

    0.4mi

    Corey Hill Park

    Municipal Park

    0.42mi

    Penniman Road Play Area

    Municipal Park

    0.45mi

    Jackson - Mann Schoolyard

    Playground

    0.23mi

    Coolidge Playground

    Playground

    0.36mi

    Soft Touch Dentistry

    Dentist

    0.31mi

    Franciscan Children’s Pediatrics

    Paediatrics

    0.32mi

    Arandia & Meola Dental Group

    Dentist

    0.38mi

    Brighton Dental Group

    Dentist

    0.4mi

    Dentistar

    Dentist

    0.41mi

    Dr. Dental

    Dentist

    0.43mi

    SMG Brookline Women's Health

    Doctor

    0.45mi

    SMG Brookline Primary Care

    Doctor

    0.45mi

    Basics

    Furniture

    0.42mi

    Cheema's Super Market

    Supermarket

    0.29mi

    Whole Foods Market

    Supermarket

    0.4mi

    Allston Convenience Store

    Convenience

    0.03mi

    Lee's 2 Market

    Convenience

    0.07mi

    Father & Son Market

    Convenience

    0.09mi

    7-Eleven

    Convenience

    0.34mi

    Babushka Deli

    Convenience

    0.4mi

    Allston Street

    Green B

    0.04mi

    Warren Street

    Green B

    0.09mi

    Griggs Street

    Green B

    0.19mi

    Cambridge St @ Gordon St

    501
    57
    66

    0.29mi

    Cambridge St @ Saunders St

    501
    57
    66

    0.3mi

    Cambridge St @ Barrows St

    501
    57
    66

    0.32mi

    Cambridge St @ N Beacon St

    501
    57
    66

    0.35mi

    Brighton Ave @ Cambridge St

    57
    66

    0.36mi

    Price Comparison

    This apartment is 8.46% less expensive than the average price of $3,168 for 2 bedroom apartments in Allston. It's rare to find an apartment this far below the average rent price in Allston. Units like this rent quickly. Contact Boston Pads now to see this apartment or request a rental application.

    Rent Calculator & Affordability

    Recommended Annual Gross Income

    Household:

    $105,455 - $139,200

    You + 1 Roommate, Each:

    $58,000 - $69,600
    A range of 25-30% is usually the recommended amount of household or combined gross income to spend on rent. This is also what many landlords are looking for in a prospective tenant, a group of roommates, or their cosigner(s). Remember, this is just a suggestion and does not take into account any other expenses you may have.

    Rent Calculator

    How much do you (or your cosigner) earn each year before taxes?

    High Range

    35% of Gross Income

    $4,060

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    Mid Range

    25% of Gross Income

    $2,900

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    Low Range

    15% of Gross Income

    $1,740

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    Apartment Frequently Asked Questions

    Where is this apartment located?

    This apartment is located at 1408 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135.

    How many bedrooms does this apartment have?

    This apartment has 2 bedrooms.

    How many bathrooms does this apartment have?

    This apartment has 1 bathroom.

    What is the monthly rent?

    The monthly rent is $2,900 for this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Boston's Allston/Brighton Border neighborhood.

    Does this apartment allow pets?

    This apartment allows pets. Remember to ask your agent about the type and number of pets allowed by the property owner, as well as any dog breed restrictions.

    Is parking available?

    Parking is not available with this apartment.

    Are heat and hot water included?

    Heat and hot water are not included in the rent.

    What other amenities does this apartment have?

    Please ask one of our helpful agents about other amenities this apartment may have.

    To view this property, or others, call or email us and we will connect you with an agent to represent you. There is a one-time nonrefundable $50 application fee to apply for a property and obtain a credit check. If your application is accepted, a service fee of up to one month's rent will be due for the agent's services.


    Listing courtesy of Andrea Youman , Youman Realty
    MLS ID#: 73569940

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    MLS PIN Data Last Updated: 2026-09-03 03:05:00

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