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Highlights
- Modern kitchen
- Prime location
- New appliances
- Modern bathroom
- Eat-in kitchen
- Laundry in building
Location
243 Harvard Ave, Allston, MA 02134, USA|Coolidge Corner
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About 243 Harvard Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 26% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Coolidge Corner.
Available 9/1/2026! Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of Allston, just steps from restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and everything Harvard Ave has to offer. Ideal for students or young professionals looking for a well-maintained apartment in a prime location. Apartment Features: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom Hardwood Floors High Ceilings Modern Kitchen Modern Bathroom Eat-In Kitchen New Appliances Laundry in Building On-Site Superintendent Outdoor Parking Available Student Friendly No Broker Fee for Tenants No Pets Rent: $2,600/month Available: 9/1/2026 Conveniently located near the Green Line, Boston University, restaurants, cafes, and shopping, this apartment offers everything you need for comfortable city living. Schedule your tour today before this one is gone!
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 243 Harvard Avenue, Allston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 260 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Address details
| Neighborhood | Coolidge Corner |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02134 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Coolidge Corner
2-bedroom apartments at 243 Harvard Ave cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Coolidge Corner
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,767 |
| December 2024 | $3,640 |
| January 2025 | $3,666 |
| February 2025 | $3,642 |
| March 2025 | $3,619 |
| April 2025 | $3,600 |
| May 2025 | $3,630 |
| June 2025 | $3,700 |
| July 2025 | $3,629 |
| August 2025 | $3,600 |
| September 2025 | $3,539 |
| October 2025 | $3,664 |
| November 2025 | $3,520 |
| December 2025 | $3,518 |
| January 2026 | $3,628 |
| February 2026 | $3,632 |
| March 2026 | $3,606 |
| April 2026 | $3,646 |
| May 2026 | $3,782 |
| June 2026 | $3,715 |
| July 2026 | $3,798 |
| August 2026 | $3,684 |
| September 2026 | $3,600 |
| October 2026 | $3,598 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,499 |
| December 2024 | $3,553 |
| January 2025 | $3,593 |
| February 2025 | $3,551 |
| March 2025 | $3,589 |
| April 2025 | $3,547 |
| May 2025 | $3,610 |
| June 2025 | $3,700 |
| July 2025 | $3,610 |
| August 2025 | $3,535 |
| September 2025 | $3,530 |
| October 2025 | $3,555 |
| November 2025 | $3,535 |
| December 2025 | $3,546 |
| January 2026 | $3,598 |
| February 2026 | $3,562 |
| March 2026 | $3,500 |
| April 2026 | $3,525 |
| May 2026 | $3,659 |
| June 2026 | $3,711 |
| July 2026 | $3,737 |
| August 2026 | $3,635 |
| September 2026 | $3,593 |
| October 2026 | $3,516 |
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Can I afford to live at 243 Harvard Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$104,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,600.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,650 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,900 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $4,450 | 5 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,900 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,975 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $2,950 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $2,950 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $2,950 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 243 Harvard Ave
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
Getting around Allston near 243 Harvard Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 243 Harvard Ave, Allston
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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