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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Laundry in unit
- Garage parking for rent
- Central air
- Gas and hot water included
Location
87 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA|Commonwealth
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Amenities for 87 Brainerd Rd, Commonwealth
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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About 87 Brainerd Rd
Nice 2 bed in the heart of Allston. Laundry in unit gas and hot water included in the rent Central air Garage parking for rent First, last, and security to move in
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 87 Brainerd Road, Boston, MA 02134, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 170 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02134 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Commonwealth
2-bedroom apartments at 87 Brainerd Rd cost about 21% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Commonwealth
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,500 |
| December 2023 | $3,518 |
| January 2024 | $3,558 |
| February 2024 | $3,450 |
| March 2024 | $3,450 |
| April 2024 | $3,488 |
| May 2024 | $3,500 |
| June 2024 | $3,531 |
| July 2024 | $3,512 |
| August 2024 | $3,508 |
| September 2024 | $3,500 |
| October 2024 | $3,500 |
| November 2024 | $3,503 |
| December 2024 | $3,488 |
| January 2025 | $3,469 |
| February 2025 | $3,498 |
| March 2025 | $3,500 |
| April 2025 | $3,500 |
| May 2025 | $3,500 |
| June 2025 | $3,516 |
| July 2025 | $3,520 |
| August 2025 | $3,555 |
| September 2025 | $3,495 |
| October 2025 | $3,443 |
| November 2025 | $3,400 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,800 |
| December 2023 | $2,800 |
| January 2024 | $2,825 |
| February 2024 | $2,837 |
| March 2024 | $2,873 |
| April 2024 | $2,895 |
| May 2024 | $2,916 |
| June 2024 | $2,900 |
| July 2024 | $2,898 |
| August 2024 | $2,899 |
| September 2024 | $2,900 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,853 |
| December 2024 | $2,895 |
| January 2025 | $2,850 |
| February 2025 | $2,893 |
| March 2025 | $2,897 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,900 |
| June 2025 | $2,900 |
| July 2025 | $2,900 |
| August 2025 | $2,900 |
| September 2025 | $2,884 |
| October 2025 | $2,807 |
| November 2025 | $2,800 |
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Bedrooms
2 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $3,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,400 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $3,926 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,926 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $3,926 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 9 months ago | $3,926 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,840 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,840 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,980 | 3 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 87 Brainerd Rd
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 87 Brainerd Rd
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 87 Brainerd Rd, 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
8/10
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
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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