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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Granite counter tops
  • Laundry facility
  • Professionally managed
  • Ample closet space
  • Eat-in kitchen

Location

56 Brighton Avenue, Allston, Massachusetts 02134, United States|Commonwealth

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(617) 650-7636

Property Overview

Featuring hardwood floors and granite countertops, this residence offers a modern feel with an eat-in kitchen and ample closet space. The convenience of a laundry facility and professional management enhances its appeal, making it a great option for those seeking comfort and accessibility in a vibrant neighborhood. With these qualities, it stands out as an attractive living choice in Allston.

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

  • More space
  • Images available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

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One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 56 Brighton Avenue

HomeApartments in BostonCommonwealth 56 Brighton Avenue, Allston, Massachusetts 02134, United States

Available September 1 Packard's Corner Area of Allston Heat and Hot Water Included in the Rent Steps from the Green Line B stop and a Short Walk to the BU Campus Professionally Managed Building Eat-in Kitchen With Dishashsher All the bedrooms are a Good Size Ample Closet Space in Each Bedroom Laundry Facility is on the Lower Floor PROPERTY INFO ID: 1925661 Rent: $4,400 / Month Beds: 4 Bath: 1 Available Date: 09/01/2026 Pet: No Pets Rent Includes:: Heat, Hot Water FEATURES Dishwasher Granite Counter Tops Hardwood Floors Heat & Hot Water Included Laundry in Building Microwave New/Renovated Bath New/Renovated Kitchen


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 56 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 4-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

NeighborhoodCommonwealth
Zip code02134
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Commonwealth

4-bedroom apartments at 56 Brighton Avenue cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Boston.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Commonwealth
Boston
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$4,950
January 2024$4,975
February 2024$4,800
March 2024$4,800
April 2024$4,748
May 2024$4,700
June 2024$4,670
July 2024$4,687
August 2024$4,620
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$5,547
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Commonwealth
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$4,600
January 2024$4,600
February 2024$4,400
March 2024$4,400
April 2024$4,400
May 2024$4,666
June 2024$4,850
July 2024$4,950
August 2024$4,811
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

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$176,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $176,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,400.
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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 56 Brighton Avenue, Boston, MA.
3 months ago$2,2501 bed1 bath
3 months ago$2,3951 bed1 bath
6 months ago$2,2951 bed1 bath
7 months ago$2,2951 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,2501 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,1501 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,895Studio1 bath
1 year ago$1,895Studio1 bath
1 year ago$4,2004 bed1 bath

Schools near 56 Brighton Avenue

Horace Mann School for the Deaf

40 armington st

allston, MA, 2134

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Getting around Allston near 56 Brighton Avenue

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
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 56 Brighton Avenue, Allston

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several 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 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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56 Brighton Ave Boston, MA

Occupied

Studio, 1 Bath

Studio

1 Bath

$1,500

Listed by William Scharer
Days on market: 2309
ITS A STEAL! LOCK IT UP EARLY! BEAT THE RUSH TODAY!!!!!! Located on Brighton. This amazing gem is just steps to the Subway Lines & Bus Lines.. Inside of this unit are shiny hardwood floors and lots of sunlight. All of the rooms are reasonably large and bright. Brighton is primarily populated by graduate students and young professionals. Along Washington Street you will find small family businesses and Saint Elizabeth's Hospital - reputed as one of the finest hospitals in the northeast. Brighton is host to the Bryman Institute, Saint John's Seminary and part of Boston College. Nearby you will find some of the finest institutes of higher learning in the country including Boston University, Harvard University and MIT. The "B" Branch of the Boston MBTA subway Green Line runs through the neighborhood along Commonwealth Avenue. ***MUST SEE*** If the price isn't right or you don't love the location, text me anyway as I have many available units that will better suit your preferences.

Occupied

56-28

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1 Bath

$1,895

Listed by Jason Yung
Days on market: 568
Great DEAl! Avail 6/1 Huge studio on Brighton Ave by Packard's Corner in Allston. Near by B-line, 66 Bus. * Huge living space * Updated kitchen * Modern Bath * Heat & hot water included * Laundry in building

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56-24

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$1,895

Listed by Jason Yung
Days on market: 567
Great DEAl! Avail 6/1 Huge studio on Brighton Ave by Packard's Corner in Allston. Near by B-line, 66 Bus. * Huge living space * Updated kitchen * Modern Bath * Heat & hot water included * Laundry in building

Occupied

56-21

Studio

1 Bath

$1,950

Listed by Jason Yung
Days on market: 647
Vacant Avail NOW Renovated studio on Brighton Ave near Packard's Corner in Allston. Just a minute walk to B-line & 66 Bus stop. Near by many restaurant, bars, super market. * Spacious living space * updated Kitchen * Modern Bath * heat & hot water included * Laundry in building

Occupied

56-22

Studio

1 Bath

$1,950

Listed by Jason Yung
Days on market: 357
Vacant Avail NOW NO BROKER'S FEE Avail NOW No Broker's Fee Laundry in building Beautiful studio on Brighton Ave near Packard's Corner in Allston. Just a minute walk to B-line & 66 Bus stop. Near by many restaurant, bars, super market. * Spacious living space * updated Kitchen * Modern Bath * heat & hot water included * Laundry in building

Occupied

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1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,575

Listed by Roger Nicholson
Days on market: 3488
Maintenance requests generally completed in 24 hours 24/7 emergency service. Laundry and Recycling center on site. Large tiled bathroom Quiet building consisting of only 1 beds and studios, no large loud groups to deal with Ceiling fan to help keep you cool Each apartment is professionally cleaned and painted prior to move in, Common areas are cleaned at least once per week The areas has much to offer including: 2 supermarkets a short walk away (Super 88 and shaws.) Bars, shops, restaurants and music venues. Getting around is easy with many bus lines near by including the #57 (stops right in front) #66 bus lines. The B branch of the green line is only 1 1/2 block way

Occupied

3

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,625

Listed by Jason Yung
Days on market: 2020
Beautiful garden level 1 bedroom on Brighton Ave near Packard's Corner in Allston. Just a minute walk to B-line & 66 Bus stop. Near by many restaurant, bars, super market. * Spacious living room & bedroom * updated Kitchen * Modern Bath * heat & hot water included * Dogs allow (under 50lb) * Laundry in building

Occupied

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,100

Listed by Doug Andrade
Days on market: 2531
Delightful 1 Bed 1 Bath Gem~Cat OK~Heat/Hot Water Included~Parking Available~Oven~Microwave!! ***CALL NOW FOR MORE INFO!!***

Occupied

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1 Bath

$2,150

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Days on market: 493
$2150 with heat & hot water included Only first, last, key deposit to move in! Spacious top floor 1 bedroom apartment at 56 Brighton Ave in Allston! Just a step away from B-line. Walking distance to Boston University! Queen size bedroom Large living room Full size kitchen & bath Laundry in building Elevator Heat & hot water included Cat friendly, no dog PM today to see a video tour!

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Days on market: 499
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1 Bed

1 Bath

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Days on market: 379
heat & hot water included Only first, last, key deposit to move in! Spacious top floor 1 bedroom apartment at 56 Brighton Ave in Allston! Just a step away from B-line. Walking distance to Boston University! Queen size bedroom Large living room Full size kitchen & bath Laundry in building Elevator Heat & hot water included Cat friendly, no dog PM today to see a video tour!

Occupied

33

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,250

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Days on market: 87
Disclaimer: *This listing information is provided for informational purposes only. *Accessing, viewing, or interacting with this listing by a broker or salesperson does not create, imply, or validate any contractual relationship or fee obligation with the landlord or listing agent. *Any broker fee, if applicable, shall ONLY be paid by the party (lessor or tenant) who originally engaged and entered into a contract with the broker or salesperson. "The apartment advertised may no longer be available for rental”.

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1 Bath

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Days on market: 212

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Days on market: 112
Disclaimer: *This listing information is provided for informational purposes only. *Accessing, viewing, or interacting with this listing by a broker or salesperson does not create, imply, or validate any contractual relationship or fee obligation with the landlord or listing agent. *Any broker fee, if applicable, shall ONLY be paid by the party (lessor or tenant) who originally engaged and entered into a contract with the broker or salesperson. "The apartment advertised may no longer be available for rental”.

Occupied

2 Beds, 2 Baths

2 Beds

2 Baths

$5,000

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Days on market: 380
-- Spacious 2 Bed 2 Bath -- Open Floor Plan Creates the Bright and Airy Atmosphere -- Oversized Windows Filling the Space with Natural Light -- Sleek Kitchen with Updated Appliances + Ample Cabinet Space -- Balcony Offers Courtyard Views ** ** PRIME ALLSTON LOCATION ** **

Occupied

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1 Bath

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