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5 Royce Rd
5 Royce Rd, Allston, MA 02134, USA

Apartment for rent
Cat friendly
Monthly rent
$2,100–$3,050The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
BedsStudio–2
Baths1
Sqft–
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Property Overview

On-site laundry, modern amenities, and wall-to-wall carpet add everyday convenience and comfort. The nearby pet supply stores, grooming services, and pet hospitals make it appealing for pet-friendly living, while 77 photos and a strong value-for-money percentile give a clearer sense of the property and its place in the market.

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
  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • on-site laundry
  • modern amenities
  • wall-to-wall carpet

Units

5 Royce Rd Allston, MA

New Listing

45

Studio

1 Bath

$2,100

Listed on 07/14/2026
Listed by Gracie Winn
Days on market: 7
Awesome view from a neat studio with 1 bath and carpeting INCLUDES HEAT AND HOT WATER!. The building features an elevator and is conveniently located off of Commonwealth Ave. and a block from Harvard St. in Allston Village. Move-In Costs Fees: First Month Rent: $2,100 Security Deposit: $2,100 Application Fee: $35 Last Month Rent: $2,100 Cat Rent: $25 / month Parking Fee: $100 / month (optional) Concession Repayment: $100 Parking Fee - Additional Space: $250 / month (optional)

New Listing

43

2 Beds

1 Bath

$3,050

Listed on 07/09/2026
Listed by Ryan McCormick
Days on market: 12
This unit will be Gut renovated with a Brand new Kitchen including granite counters and stainless steel appliances. This lovely apartment is a fantastic deal! On the 4th floor of a professionally managed building, it has charm and character as well as modern amenities. Wall-to-wall carpet throughout. The kitchen is equipped with dishwasher/disposal and tons of closet space. The laundry is on-site. Heat and hot water is included in the price of the rent. Walkable to the B line and all of the shops on Harvard Street, not to mention 10 minutes from Coolidge Corner. Call Metro Realty today for an appointment. 617.232.2255. Move-In Costs Fees: First Month Rent: $3,050 Security Deposit: $3,050 Application Fee: $35 Last Month Rent: $3,050 Cat Rent: $25 / month Parking Fee: $100 / month (optional) Concession Repayment: $100 Parking Fee - Additional Space: $250 / month (optional)

Amenities for 5 Royce Rd

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

Building
  • Cats Ok
  • Elevator
  • On-Site Laundry
  • On-Site Management
Unit Amenities
  • Carpet
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Dishwasher
  • Air Conditioning
  • High Ceilings

Policies at 5 Royce Rd

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 5 Royce Rd

HomeApartments in BostonCommonwealth 5 Royce Rd #45, Boston, MA 02134, USA

Check out this fantastic property located at 5 Royce Rd in Allston, MA 02134, nestled in the heart of Commonwealth. This 23-unit building offers a spacious 2-bedroom floorplan, perfect for those looking for a comfortable living space. Enjoy modern amenities, wall-to-wall carpet, and tons of closet space. The rent includes heat and hot water, and each unit features a convenient dishwasher and disposal. Additional perks include on-site laundry and a pet-friendly policy. With only long-term rentals, this property is ideal for those looking for a stable and secure living situation. Take advantage of the great amenities, including a dishwasher and on-site laundry facilities.

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Address details

Units23
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code02134

5 Royce Rd #45 is great for:

Pet owners

  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 15 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services 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 5 Royce Rd, Allston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

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Rent trends in Boston

Studio apartments at 5 Royce Rd #45 cost about 1% more than the average rent price for studios in Commonwealth.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 5 Royce Rd #45 to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Commonwealth.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
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
May 2026$2,494
June 2026$2,464
July 2026$2,433
A table of studio rental data trends in Commonwealth
MonthMedian Rent
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$2,105
May 2026$2,084
June 2026$2,100
July 2026$2,081

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$84,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 5 Royce Rd, Boston, MA.
Last month$2,9502 bed1 bath
2 months ago$2,5501 bed1 bath
2 months ago$2,4501 bed1 bath
2 months ago$2,300Studio1 bath
2 years ago$2,150Studio1 bath
2 years ago$2,4001 bed1 bath
2 years ago$2,5002 bed1 bath
2 years ago$2,150Studio1 bath
2 years ago$2,050Studio1 bath

Schools near 5 Royce Rd #45

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
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Getting around Allston near 5 Royce Rd

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 5 Royce Rd, 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

8/10
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

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Explore the area around 5 Royce Rd

Allston Market
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Linden's Superette
101 Brighton Ave
Hong Kong Supermarket Hong
1095 Commonwealth Ave
Commonwealth Market Inc
1090 Commonwealth Ave
Bazaar on Cambridge
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