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Highlights
- Professionally managed
- Laundry onsite
- Heat & hot water included
- Cat friendly
Location
81 Empire St #3, Boston, MA 02134, USA|North Allston
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Property Overview
Professionally managed living with heat and hot water included and convenient on-site laundry offers everyday ease and predictable monthly costs. Cat-friendly policies and building management support a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle for residents who value both convenience and pet accommodations.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 81 Empire St #3, North Allston
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
| Tile |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Laundry Shared |
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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Policies and fees
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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
Allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 81 Empire St #3
Brighton/Allston 2-Bedroom – Steps to the T – Heat & Hot Water Included – No Broker FeeClean, well-maintained apartment in the Brighton area right on the edge of Allston, offering unbeatable convenience for commuters and students alike. Located just steps from public transportation, you’ll have easy access to downtown Boston, local universities, and everything the neighborhood has to offer. Enjoy a practical, comfortable layout with strong natural light and a professionally managed building that’s kept in great condition. Heat and hot water are included in the rent, helping keep monthly expenses predictable. Property Features:• NO Broker Fee• Heat & Hot Water Included• Laundry Onsite• Easy access to the T• Walking distance to shops, restaurants, and cafes• Student friendly• Cat friendly• Professionally managedAn ideal option for anyone looking for value, location, and responsive management in one of Boston’s most accessible neighborhoods.
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 81 Empire Street, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | North Allston |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02134 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in North Allston
3-bedroom apartments at 81 Empire St #3 cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
North Allston
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,998 |
| July 2024 | $3,911 |
| August 2024 | $3,879 |
| September 2024 | $3,900 |
| October 2024 | $3,898 |
| November 2024 | $4,075 |
| December 2024 | $4,200 |
| January 2025 | $4,212 |
| February 2025 | $4,175 |
| March 2025 | $4,072 |
| April 2025 | $4,080 |
| May 2025 | $4,010 |
| June 2025 | $3,998 |
| July 2025 | $3,959 |
| August 2025 | $3,934 |
| September 2025 | $3,900 |
| October 2025 | $3,836 |
| November 2025 | $3,940 |
| December 2025 | $4,225 |
| January 2026 | $4,275 |
| February 2026 | $4,207 |
| March 2026 | $4,200 |
| April 2026 | $4,193 |
| May 2026 | $4,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,625 |
| July 2024 | $3,496 |
| August 2024 | $3,590 |
| September 2024 | $3,662 |
| October 2024 | $3,854 |
| November 2024 | $3,757 |
| December 2024 | $3,637 |
| January 2025 | $3,635 |
| February 2025 | $3,406 |
| March 2025 | $3,447 |
| April 2025 | $3,550 |
| May 2025 | $3,530 |
| June 2025 | $3,500 |
| July 2025 | $3,480 |
| August 2025 | $3,385 |
| September 2025 | $3,375 |
| October 2025 | $3,667 |
| November 2025 | $3,765 |
| December 2025 | $3,780 |
| January 2026 | $3,732 |
| February 2026 | $3,726 |
| March 2026 | $3,707 |
| April 2026 | $3,575 |
| May 2026 | $3,535 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $3,125 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,300 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,300 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,875 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,395 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,325 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,195 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,075 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 81 Empire St #3
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 81 Empire St #3
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
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 81 Empire St #3, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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