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161 Kelton Street
161 Kelton Street, Allston, MA 02134, USA

Apartment for rent
Cat friendly
Monthly rent
$1,995–$2,300The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
BedsStudio–1
Baths1
Sqft0–400
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

Cat-friendly studio and one-bedroom apartments with on-site laundry, heat, and hot water included offer comfortable, convenient living. Strong value for money, extensive listing photos, and proximity to top-rated middle and high schools add to the appeal. Especially suitable for pet owners, with multiple nearby pet supply stores, hospitals, and a grooming service.

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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • on-site laundry facilities
  • spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments
  • heat and hot water included
  • cat-friendly

Units

161 Kelton Street Allston, MA

Available

34

Studio

1 Bath

$1,995

Listed on 03/04/2026
Listed by Jonathan Linder
Days on market: 48
Fee Disclosure: Last Month Rent: $1,995 First Month Rent: $1,995 Security Deposit: $1,995 Lock Key Fee: $50 Disclaimer: FOR MORE EXCLUSIVE LISTINGS VISIT: http www prestigepropertysolutions com Anti discrimination Policy- All apartments advertised by Prestige Property Solutions, Inc. are available on an equal opportunity basis. All real estate advertised herein is subject to the federal Fair Housing Act and the Massachusetts state law, M.G.L. c.151B, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination , or discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, disability ,family status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information , ancestry, martial status, national origin or because the person is a member of the armed forces.

Available

24

Studio

1 Bath

$2,010

Listed on 03/04/2026
Listed by Jonathan Linder
Days on market: 48
Fee Disclosure: Last Month Rent: $2,010 First Month Rent: $2,010 Security Deposit: $2,010 Lock Key Fee: $50 Disclaimer: FOR MORE EXCLUSIVE LISTINGS VISIT: http www prestigepropertysolutions com Anti discrimination Policy- All apartments advertised by Prestige Property Solutions, Inc. are available on an equal opportunity basis. All real estate advertised herein is subject to the federal Fair Housing Act and the Massachusetts state law, M.G.L. c.151B, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination , or discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, disability ,family status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information , ancestry, martial status, national origin or because the person is a member of the armed forces.

New Listing

26

Studio

1 Bath

$2,050

Listed on 04/11/2026
Listed by John Conroy
Days on market: 10
JUNE 2026-Awesome Allston Studio, H/HW inc. Student ok. NO FEE Fantastic Allston Apartment Building! Conveniently located near the Allston and Warren Street stops on the Green Line, this building offers spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments. Amenities include on-site laundry facilities, and heat and hot water are included in the rent. The property is student-friendly, including those with I-20 visas, and is also cat-friendly. No Broker fee Fee Disclosure: Last Month Rent: $2,050 First Month Rent: $2,050 Security Deposit: $2,050 Lock Key Fee: $50 Disclaimer: *This listing information is provided for informational purposes only. *Accessing, viewing, or interacting with this listing by a broker or salesperson does not create, imply, or validate any contractual relationship or fee obligation with the landlord or listing agent. *Any broker fee, if applicable, shall ONLY be paid by the party (lessor or tenant) who originally engaged and entered into a contract with the broker or

Available

21

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,300

Listed on 02/06/2026
Listed by John Conroy
Days on market: 74
SEPT 2026-Awesome Allston 1 bed Split. H/HW inc. Student OK. No Fee Fantastic Allston Apartment Building! Conveniently located near the Allston and Warren Street stops on the Green Line, this building offers spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments. Amenities include on-site laundry facilities, and heat and hot water are included in the rent. The property is student-friendly, including those with I-20 visas, and is also cat-friendly. No Broker fee Fee Disclosure: Last Month Rent: $2,300 First Month Rent: $2,300 Security Deposit: $2,300 Lock Key Fee: $50 Disclaimer: *This listing information is provided for informational purposes only. *Accessing, viewing, or interacting with this listing by a broker or salesperson does not create, imply, or validate any contractual relationship or fee obligation with the landlord or listing agent. *Any broker fee, if applicable, shall ONLY be paid by the party (lessor or tenant) who originally engaged and entered into a contract with the brok

Amenities for 161 Kelton Street

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

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Laundry
Unit Amenities
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Dishwasher
  • Balcony
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • High Ceilings
  • Assigned Parking

Policies at 161 Kelton Street

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

Allowed

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About 161 Kelton Street

HomeApartments in BostonCommonwealth 161 Kelton St #26, Boston, MA 02134, USA

Check out 161 Kelton St in Allston, MA, nestled in the heart of Commonwealth! This charming property offers 18 units, with studio and 1-bedroom options, each approximately 400 square feet in size. Residents can enjoy a range of amenities, including on-site laundry facilities, beautiful onsite green spaces, and stunning hardwood floors. As a bonus, heat and hot water are included in the rent. Cat lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy. With only long-term rentals, this property is perfect for those looking for a stable and comfortable living situation. Currently, there are active units ready for occupancy. Come and explore the spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments that 161 Kelton St has to offer!

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Address details

Units18
Units available4
Neighborhood
City
Zip code02134

161 Kelton St #26 is great for:

Pet owners

  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 14 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service 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 161 Kelton Street, Allston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
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
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

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Rent trends in Boston

Studio apartments at 161 Kelton St #26 cost about 4% less than the average rent price for studios in Commonwealth.

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

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Commonwealth
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,360
June 2024$2,355
July 2024$2,390
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Commonwealth
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,000
June 2024$2,025
July 2024$2,077
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$2,103

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 161 Kelton St, Boston, MA.
This month$2,095Studio1 bath
This month$1,995Studio1 bath
11 months ago$2,2751 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,995Studio1 bath
1 year ago$2,2951 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,2951 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,2951 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,2951 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,2951 bed1 bath

Schools near 161 Kelton St #26

Horace Mann School for the Deaf

40 armington st

allston, MA, 2134

PK, K-12Public

Allston Head Start & Children's Services

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

PKPublic

ABCD Allston Head Start

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

PKPublic

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 Allston near 161 Kelton Street

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 161 Kelton Street, Allston

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
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

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 161 Kelton Street

Whole Foods Market
15 Washington St
Lee's Supermarket
1585 Commonwealth Ave
Cheema's Market
562 Cambridge St
Allston Market
169 Harvard Ave
Bazaar on Cambridge
424 Cambridge St

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