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172 Newton St #6, Boston, MA 02135, USA|Oak Square
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Property Overview
Conveniently located in Boston’s Brighton area, the home offers access to neighborhood amenities, transit, and nearby city conveniences. It also presents a practical option for those looking for an urban setting with a mix of accessibility and local character.
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- Central heat
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
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About 172 Newton St #6
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Oak Square.
Bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout and ample closet space. This well-maintained unit offers central air for year-round comfort, with heat and hot water included in the rent. Additional features include: 2 off-street parking spaces Pet-friendly (restrictions may apply) Generous living space with great natural light Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and public transportation.
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 172 Newton St, Boston, MA 02135, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Dishwasher
- Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Oak Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02135 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Oak Square
3-bedroom apartments at 172 Newton St #6 cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Oak Square
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,900 |
| October 2024 | $3,898 |
| November 2024 | $4,075 |
| December 2024 | $4,200 |
| January 2025 | $4,212 |
| February 2025 | $4,175 |
| March 2025 | $4,072 |
| April 2025 | $4,080 |
| May 2025 | $4,010 |
| June 2025 | $3,998 |
| July 2025 | $3,959 |
| August 2025 | $3,934 |
| September 2025 | $3,900 |
| October 2025 | $3,836 |
| November 2025 | $3,940 |
| December 2025 | $4,225 |
| January 2026 | $4,275 |
| February 2026 | $4,207 |
| March 2026 | $4,200 |
| April 2026 | $4,193 |
| May 2026 | $4,200 |
| June 2026 | $4,118 |
| July 2026 | $3,975 |
| August 2026 | $3,900 |
| September 2026 | $3,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,425 |
| October 2024 | $3,450 |
| November 2024 | $3,420 |
| December 2024 | $3,475 |
| January 2025 | $3,500 |
| February 2025 | $3,412 |
| March 2025 | $3,399 |
| April 2025 | $3,574 |
| May 2025 | $3,517 |
| June 2025 | $3,509 |
| July 2025 | $3,500 |
| August 2025 | $3,428 |
| September 2025 | $3,400 |
| October 2025 | $3,328 |
| November 2025 | $3,300 |
| December 2025 | $3,300 |
| January 2026 | $3,360 |
| February 2026 | $3,503 |
| March 2026 | $3,572 |
| April 2026 | $3,496 |
| May 2026 | $3,500 |
| June 2026 | $3,549 |
| July 2026 | $3,543 |
| August 2026 | $3,500 |
| September 2026 | $3,500 |
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Can I afford to live at 172 Newton St #6?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$124,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $124,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,100.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $3,100 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,900 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,900 | Studio | 0 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,400 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,200 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,200 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $3,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $3,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,700 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 172 Newton St #6
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
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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
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 172 Newton St #6
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 172 Newton St #6, Boston
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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