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109 Brainerd Rd
109 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA

Apartment for rent
Cat friendly
Monthly rent
$1,975–$2,500The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
BedsStudio–2
Baths1
Sqft–
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Updated 5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

A modern home with a private balcony, dishwasher, open floor plan, spacious living room, and access to a fitness center, along with a well-equipped kitchen. Nearby conveniences include strong value for money, many photos for an easy preview, a top-rated middle school within short distance, and plenty of pet-related services close by.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Images available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • private balcony
  • dishwasher
  • modern kitchen
  • fitness center
  • open floor plan
  • spacious living room

Units

109 Brainerd Rd Boston, MA

New Listing

9

Studio

1 Bath

$1,975

Listed on 07/10/2026
Listed by Red Tree Real Estate
Days on market: 11
One bedroom apt in allston w/ heat hot water included in the rent. This unit is located near bars, shops and major bus and train lines. The city will be right outside your door step Heat and hot water included in the rent. Laundry facilities in basement. No dogs. Building sits on a side street off Commonwealth Avenue. Perfect for those who like to be close to the city, but away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Close to the Green Line (Griggs Street stop on the B Line). Close to shops, restaurants, take-out places, coffee shops, drug stores, bars, and night life. Fitness center nearby. Walk to Boston University, or take the T to downtown Boston. Allston Village just a few minutes away. To see this apartment and others like it, call a Red Tree agent today. Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $1,975 First Month Rent: $1,975 Lock Key Fee: $100

Available

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,500

Listed on 03/08/2026
Listed by 105 Brainerd Rd #20T Boston MA 02134
Days on market: 135
Bright, Spacious, Graduate and Professional Friendly, Cat Friendly, 1BR/1BA steps from the Griggs St Green Line! This sun-filled offering features high ceilings, an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room, a large bedroom, a modern, fully applianced kitchen with dishwasher and disposal, a modern bath, private balcony, laundry on site, and H/HW included! LL PAYS FULL BROKER FEE!

New Listing

1

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,495

Listed on 07/10/2026
Listed by Red Tree Real Estate
Days on market: 11
One bedroom apt in allston w/ heat hot water included in the rent. This unit is located near bars, shops and major bus and train lines. The city will be right outside your door step Heat and hot water included in the rent. Laundry facilities in basement. No dogs. Building sits on a side street off Commonwealth Avenue. Perfect for those who like to be close to the city, but away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Close to the Green Line (Griggs Street stop on the B Line). Close to shops, restaurants, take-out places, coffee shops, drug stores, bars, and night life. Fitness center nearby. Walk to Boston University, or take the T to downtown Boston. Allston Village just a few minutes away. To see this apartment and others like it, call a Red Tree agent today. Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $2,495 First Month Rent: $2,495 Lock Key Fee: $100

Amenities for 109 Brainerd Rd

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Controlled Access
  • Storage
  • On-Site Management
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor Space
  • Business Center
Unit Amenities
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Hardwood Floor
  • High Ceilings
  • Dishwasher
  • Central Heat
  • Air Conditioning
  • Assigned Parking
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Fireplace

Policies at 109 Brainerd Rd

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 109 Brainerd Rd

HomeApartments in BostonCommonwealth 109 Brainerd Rd #1, Boston, MA 02134, USA

Enjoy city living at its finest at 109 Brainerd Rd in Boston's Commonwealth neighborhood! This 76-unit property offers a range of 1 and 2-bedroom options to suit your needs. Each unit features a private balcony, modern kitchen with dishwasher, and spacious living room with an open floor plan. Stay active with a nearby fitness center or take advantage of the on-site laundry facilities. As a pet-friendly community, you can bring your furry friend along! With a fully applianced kitchen and no fee to worry about, this property has everything you need for comfortable living. Currently, there are active units ready for long-term rentals. Come experience the best of Boston living!

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Address details

Units76
Units available3
Neighborhood
City
Zip code02134

109 Brainerd Rd #1 is great for:

Pet owners

  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 15 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 109 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

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Rent trends in Boston

Studio apartments at 109 Brainerd Rd #1 cost about 5% less than the average rent price for studios in Commonwealth.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Commonwealth.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 109 Brainerd Rd #1 to be 16% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Commonwealth.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Commonwealth
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$2,399
September 2024$2,418
October 2024$2,480
November 2024$2,420
December 2024$2,412
January 2025$2,312
February 2025$2,306
March 2025$2,344
April 2025$2,387
May 2025$2,400
June 2025$2,400
July 2025$2,400
August 2025$2,492
September 2025$2,493
October 2025$2,485
November 2025$2,496
December 2025$2,500
January 2026$2,500
February 2026$2,427
March 2026$2,500
April 2026$2,500
May 2026$2,494
June 2026$2,464
July 2026$2,433
A table of studio rental data trends in Commonwealth
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$2,125
September 2024$2,085
October 2024$2,043
November 2024$2,018
December 2024$1,995
January 2025$2,017
February 2025$2,025
March 2025$2,020
April 2025$2,025
May 2025$2,044
June 2025$2,018
July 2025$2,025
August 2025$2,003
September 2025$2,037
October 2025$2,041
November 2025$1,998
December 2025$2,035
January 2026$2,045
February 2026$2,079
March 2026$2,100
April 2026$2,105
May 2026$2,084
June 2026$2,100
July 2026$2,081

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 109 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA.
This month$2,2951 bed1 bath
This month$1,995Studio1 bath
This month$2,7952 bed1 bath
Last month$2,025Studio1 bath
Last month$2,2751 bed1 bath
Last month$2,065Studio1 bath
Last month$2,3651 bed1 bath
Last month$2,3651 bed1 bath
Last month$2,3501 bed1 bath

Schools near 109 Brainerd Rd #1

ABCD Allston Head Start

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

PKPublic

Allston Head Start & Children's Services

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

PKPublic

Horace Mann School for the Deaf

40 armington st

allston, MA, 2134

PK, K-12Public

ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start

478 western ave

brighton, MA, 2135

PKPublic

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

333 washington st

brookline, MA, 2445

PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 109 Brainerd Rd

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 109 Brainerd Rd, Boston

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Explore the area around 109 Brainerd Rd

Whole Foods Market
15 Washington St
Allston Market
169 Harvard Ave
Lee's Supermarket
1585 Commonwealth Ave
Cheema's Market
562 Cambridge St
Linden's Superette
101 Brighton Ave

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