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Highlights
- Modern bathroom
- Fully applianced kitchen
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Heat and hot water included
- Shared outdoor space
Location
42 Allston St, Boston, MA 02134, USA|Commonwealth
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 42 Allston St, Commonwealth
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 42 Allston St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in Commonwealth.
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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 42 Allston St, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02134 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Commonwealth
4-bedroom apartments at 42 Allston St cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Commonwealth
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $4,633 |
| September 2024 | $4,736 |
| October 2024 | $4,746 |
| November 2024 | $5,110 |
| December 2024 | $5,350 |
| January 2025 | $5,187 |
| February 2025 | $5,125 |
| March 2025 | $5,000 |
| April 2025 | $5,000 |
| May 2025 | $4,934 |
| June 2025 | $4,837 |
| July 2025 | $4,800 |
| August 2025 | $4,800 |
| September 2025 | $4,800 |
| October 2025 | $4,798 |
| November 2025 | $5,020 |
| December 2025 | $5,548 |
| January 2026 | $5,639 |
| February 2026 | $5,378 |
| March 2026 | $5,220 |
| April 2026 | $5,199 |
| May 2026 | $5,078 |
| June 2026 | $4,962 |
| July 2026 | $4,850 |
| August 2026 | $4,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $4,819 |
| September 2024 | $4,746 |
| October 2024 | $4,584 |
| November 2024 | $4,660 |
| December 2024 | $4,606 |
| January 2025 | $4,718 |
| February 2025 | $4,675 |
| March 2025 | $4,460 |
| April 2025 | $4,500 |
| May 2025 | $4,510 |
| June 2025 | $4,600 |
| July 2025 | $4,540 |
| August 2025 | $4,571 |
| September 2025 | $4,600 |
| October 2025 | $4,478 |
| November 2025 | $4,730 |
| December 2025 | $4,800 |
| January 2026 | $4,800 |
| February 2026 | $4,800 |
| March 2026 | $4,687 |
| April 2026 | $4,700 |
| May 2026 | $4,700 |
| June 2026 | $4,656 |
| July 2026 | $4,550 |
| August 2026 | $4,500 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 42 Allston St?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$158,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $158,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,950.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $3,950 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,500 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $5,500 | 6 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 42 Allston St
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
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 42 Allston St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
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 42 Allston St, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
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
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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