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Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
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About 198 Allston St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for studio apartments in Commonwealth.
No fee!! first, last, security, New counter Laundry on site, entrance by the pool and down the stairs. There is also a laundromat at Kelton and Allston St next to Charlie's pizza Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water Cats & Small Dogs Only Bus: 65 Washington St @ Commonwealth Ave (0.30 mi) Bus: 501 Cambridge St @ Gordon St (0.40 mi) Bus: 66 Cambridge St @ Gordon St (0.40 mi) Bus: 57 Cambridge St @ Gordon St (0.40 mi) Bus: 51 Cambridge St @ Gordon St (0.40 mi) Tram: B Allston Street (0.14 mi) Bus: 64 N Beacon St @ Cambridge St (0.48 mi) Tram: C Washington Square (0.53 mi)
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 198 Allston Street, Boston, MA 02134, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02135 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Commonwealth
studio apartments at 198 Allston St cost about 11% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Commonwealth
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,443 |
| August 2026 | $2,496 |
| September 2026 | $2,500 |
| October 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,080 |
| August 2026 | $2,037 |
| September 2026 | $2,025 |
| October 2026 | $2,025 |
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Can I afford to live at 198 Allston St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$72,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $1,775 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $1,900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,075 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $3,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,800 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,800 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 198 Allston St
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
Neighborhood
Commonwealth | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 198 Allston St
Walking
10/10
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
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 198 Allston St, Boston
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-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
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