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97 Brainerd Road, Boston, MA 02134, US|Commonwealth
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Property Overview
97 Brainerd Road presents several advantages, including its convenient location and access to public transportation, making it accessible for various lifestyles. Notable features include updated amenities and spacious living areas, enhancing comfort and functionality. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant neighborhood with nearby parks and local shops, this property encompasses a delightful blend of urban living and modern conveniences.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 97 Brainerd Road, Commonwealth
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
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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 97 Brainerd Road
Nice brick apartment building in Allston which Hub Realty has been renting for over 30 years! No Realtor fee and no security deposit
Lease Terms
1 yearProperty 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 97 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02134 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Commonwealth
1-bedroom apartments at 97 Brainerd Road cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Commonwealth
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $3,000 |
| February 2024 | $2,803 |
| March 2024 | $2,840 |
| April 2024 | $2,856 |
| May 2024 | $2,816 |
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,800 |
| August 2024 | $2,800 |
| September 2024 | $2,815 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,933 |
| December 2024 | $2,906 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,831 |
| March 2025 | $2,850 |
| April 2025 | $2,868 |
| May 2025 | $2,877 |
| June 2025 | $2,850 |
| July 2025 | $2,873 |
| August 2025 | $2,959 |
| September 2025 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,899 |
| December 2025 | $2,895 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $2,400 |
| February 2024 | $2,350 |
| March 2024 | $2,363 |
| April 2024 | $2,400 |
| May 2024 | $2,396 |
| June 2024 | $2,399 |
| July 2024 | $2,381 |
| August 2024 | $2,360 |
| September 2024 | $2,318 |
| October 2024 | $2,337 |
| November 2024 | $2,365 |
| December 2024 | $2,325 |
| January 2025 | $2,356 |
| February 2025 | $2,325 |
| March 2025 | $2,310 |
| April 2025 | $2,380 |
| May 2025 | $2,373 |
| June 2025 | $2,375 |
| July 2025 | $2,353 |
| August 2025 | $2,337 |
| September 2025 | $2,322 |
| October 2025 | $2,318 |
| November 2025 | $2,307 |
| December 2025 | $2,340 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months ago | $2,250 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $3,926 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $2,095 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $2,395 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,225 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,782 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,782 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,782 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $3,252 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 97 Brainerd Road
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 97 Brainerd Road
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 97 Brainerd Road, 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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