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86 Linden Street
86 Linden Street, Boston, MA 02134, USA

This property is intended for those with income restrictions.
Townhouse for rent
Monthly rent
$1,350–$5,750The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds1–5
Baths1–3
Sqft0–2,200
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

Located at 86 Linden St, this property features desirable amenities such as hardwood floors, granite countertops, updated appliances, and on-site laundry, providing ample comfort and convenience. It stands out in the market with strong value for money and value per square foot, ranking in the top percentiles for both metrics. Additionally, its pet-friendly environment, with no restrictions and proximity to pet supply stores, enhances its appeal for pet owners.

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
  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • wifi
  • dishwasher
  • hardwood floors
  • on site laundry
  • granite countertops
  • in-building laundry

Units

86 Linden Street Boston, MA

New Listing

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,350

Listed on 01/13/2026
Listed by Alice Matov
Days on market: 6
Property Id: 1924919 Text or call: (224) 505 - 8171 Email: **** This private bedroom is located in a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house. All common spaces in the house—including the living room, dining area, kitchen, and bathrooms—are furnished and professionally cleaned (bi-weekly) included with rent. The unit also features a large private deck and in building laundry. Exclusively for students, this unit fosters a community-focused living environment ideal for those seeking affordable housing and like-minded roommates. Included with rent: Bi-weekly cleanings of all common spaces, all utilities, Wifi, Furnished common spaces. Contact us to learn more about bedroom furnishing and pre-ordering kitchen and bedding essentials. Interested in rooming with friends? Contact us to learn which other bedrooms in this unit are still available.

Available

4 Beds, 2 Baths

4 Beds

2 Baths

$5,000

Listed on 12/28/2025
Listed by No Fee on Massive Apt in Packards Corner Near BU! Pro Managed, XL Rooms, and Parking for rent!
Days on market: 22
No Fee! Massive Apt in Packards Corner Near BU! Pro Managed, XL Rooms, and Parking for rent!

Available

5 Beds, 3 Baths

5 Beds

3 Baths

$5,500

Listed on 11/13/2025
Listed by Spacious 5-bed with 3 Bathrooms!
Days on market: 67
Spacious 5-bed with 3 Bathrooms! Features: Ceramic Tiles, Deck, Dishwasher, Disposal, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counter Tops, Laundry in Building, Microwave, Modern Bath, Modern Kitchen, Updated Appliances, deep closet, large windows, large bedrooms, XL walk-in closets, gas stove. Parking available! Discounted security deposit. Split into two levels - lower level has its own bathroom and two bedrooms. Be sure to check out our video!

Available

1DW

5 Beds

3 Baths

$5,750

Listed on 01/03/2026
Listed by Don Wright
Days on market: 16
CURRENT PICS 2025 - VIDEO AVAILABLE - Experience spacious living in this inviting 5 bed 3 bath two floor apartment on Linden Street in Allston, just minutes from Boston University and the Green Line. Natural light brightens each level, highlighting the hardwood floors and generous room sizes throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, a dishwasher, and ample storage, creating a comfortable space for daily cooking. With cafés, grocery stores, and local hangouts only moments away, convenience is always within reach. On site laundry adds to the ease of everyday living, making this apartment a standout option in the heart of Allston. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $5,750 Last Month Rent: $5,750 Security Deposit: $5,750

Amenities for 86 Linden Street

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

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Storage
Unit Amenities
  • Microwave
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Furnished
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Cable
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Air Conditioning
  • Deck
  • Assigned Parking
  • Oven

Policies at 86 Linden Street

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About 86 Linden Street

HomeHouses in BostonCommonwealth 86 Linden St, Allston, MA 02134, USA

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 86 Linden St in Boston's Commonwealth neighborhood. This 14-unit property offers a range of spacious units, from 1 to 5 bedrooms, spanning 1850-2200 square feet. Enjoy modern amenities like WiFi, in-building laundry, and updated appliances, including a gas stove and dishwasher. Additional perks include ample storage, large private decks, and parking options. Residents can also appreciate the luxurious touches of hardwood floors and granite countertops. As a pet-friendly property with furnished units, this is an ideal choice for those seeking a hassle-free, long-term rental experience. With professional management and a range of amenities, this property has everything you need to feel right at home.

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Address details

Units14
Units available4
Neighborhood
City
Zip code02134

86 Linden St is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • No breed or pet restrictions
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property

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 86 Linden Street, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 4-bedroom is 550 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
More space
The 5-bedroom is 450 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
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

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Rent trends in Boston

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 41% lower than 1-bedrooms in Commonwealth.

4-bedroom apartments at 86 Linden St cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Commonwealth.

Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,300
March 2024$2,345
April 2024$2,350
May 2024$2,360
June 2024$2,355
July 2024$2,390
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$2,516
A table of studio rental data trends in Commonwealth
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,000
March 2024$2,015
April 2024$2,025
May 2024$2,000
June 2024$2,025
July 2024$2,077
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$2,025

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$54,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,350.
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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 86 Linden St, Boston, MA.
Last month$1,4501 bed1 bath
2 months ago$5,7505 bed3 bath
7 months ago$1,6001 bed1 bath
7 months ago$1,6751 bed1 bath
7 months ago$1,6501 bed1 bath
1 year ago$4,8005 bed3 bath
1 year ago$5,3005 bed3 bath
1 year ago$5,3005 bed3 bath
1 year ago$5,3005 bed3 bath

Schools near 86 Linden St

Horace Mann School for the Deaf

40 armington st

allston, MA, 2134

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 86 Linden Street

Walking

8/10
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

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 86 Linden Street, Boston

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 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
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

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Allston Market
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Linden's Superette
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Stop & Shop Supermarket
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Hong Kong Supermarket Hong
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Commonwealth Market Inc
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