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280 Western Avenue offers a luxury 1-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, strong photo coverage, and close access to a top-rated elementary school. With a 9.6 Zumper expert rating, top marks for amenities, location, and quality, plus solid price value and trustworthiness, it stands out as a well-rounded choice for renters.
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Social life| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 592 sqft | $4,317 /mo | The advertised rate of $4,316/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 23, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this luxury studio apartment, offering a comfortable stay for up to 2 guests. This apartment features 1 full bathroom and is equipped with a king-size bed and a sofa. The apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing your meals. For your convenience, a washer and dryer are located inside the unit. No on-site parking is available, and guests are responsible for finding parking. Driving in Boston is not recommended due to expensive and challenging parking. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a small fee, subject to availability. Located in Allston, just by the bridge connecting to Cambridge, this apartment is a 10-minute walk to Harvard Stadium and a 14-minute walk to Harvard Business School. Harvard Square and University are a 25-minute walk away, and Boston University is 1.5 miles distant. Public transportation is easily accessible with the Harvard Ave Green Line Subway train 0.9 miles away, the Harvard Square Red Line Subway train 1 mile away, and the Boston Landing Commuter Rail train station 0.5 miles away. Trader Joe's is also a convenient 5-minute walk from the apartment. This apartment is situated in a busy area, and street noise may be encountered. The building has a small rooftop open from 7 AM to 9 PM, and a blue bike station is located outside the building, though bike availability may be limited in winter. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the apartment and the building. Any attempt to host parties will result in immediate termination and legal action. Guests are required to provide a copy of their ID and a selfie holding the ID for check-in. A background check is performed, and reservations may be canceled for those with a violent criminal history. Quiet hours must be adhered to, with no loud music or disturbing noise allowed, especially in the evening. Guests must be 25 years old or older to book. Shared areas in the building are available for work. Registration Number: C0515050351 | ||
| 1 bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | 656 sqft | $4,729 /mo | The advertised rate of $4,729/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 23, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this luxury 1-bedroom apartment, offering a comfortable stay for up to 2 guests. This apartment features 1 full bathroom. The apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing your meals. Enjoy the convenience of a king-size bed and a full-size sofa bed. No parking is available on-site, and guests are responsible for finding their own parking. Driving in Boston is not recommended due to expensive and challenging parking. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a small fee, subject to availability. Located in Allston by the bridge connecting to Cambridge, this apartment is a 10-minute walk to Harvard Stadium and a 14-minute walk to Harvard Business School. Harvard Square and University are a 25-minute walk away, and BU is 1.5 miles distant. Public transportation is easily accessible with the Harvard Ave Green Line Subway train 0.9 miles away, the Harvard Square Red Line Subway train 1 mile away, and the Boston Landing Commuter Rail train station 0.5 miles away. Trader Joe's is a convenient 5-minute walk from the apartment. This apartment is situated in a busy area, and street noise may be encountered. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the apartment and the building. Any attempt to host parties will result in immediate termination and legal action. A doorbell camera is installed. Quiet hours must be adhered to, with no loud music or disturbing noise allowed, especially in the evening. Guests must be 25 years old or older to book. Identification and a selfie holding the ID are required prior to check-in. Service animals must be declared and accompanied at all times. Registration Number: C0515050351 | ||
| 2 bed | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,054 sqft | $4,920 /mo | The advertised rate of $4,920/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 24, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this luxury 2-bedroom apartment, offering a comfortable stay for up to 4 guests. This apartment features 2 full bathrooms. The apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals. For your convenience, a washer and dryer are located inside the unit. Shared work areas are available in the building. A small rooftop is accessible from 7 AM to 9 PM. Blue bike stations are located outside the building, offering bike rentals from the city, though availability may be limited in winter. Located in Allston, this apartment is situated by the bridge connecting to Cambridge. It's a 10-minute walk to Harvard Stadium, a 25-minute walk to Harvard Square and University, and a 14-minute walk to Harvard Business School. The apartment is also 1.5 miles from BU, 0.9 miles from the Harvard Ave Green Line Subway train, 1 mile from the Harvard Square Red Line Subway train, 0.5 miles from the Boston Landing Commuter Rail train station, and a 5-minute walk to Trader Joe's. This apartment is located in a busy area and you may encounter street noise. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the apartment and the building. Attempting to host parties will result in immediate termination and legal action. Guests are required to provide a copy of their ID and a selfie holding the ID through a designated form prior to check-in. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a small fee and are subject to availability. You must be 25 years old or older to make this booking. Includes Wi-Fi setup for remote work. Registration Number: C0515050351 |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Fire Detector | Fully Equipped Kitchen |
| Furnished | Hanger |
| Has View | Kettle |
| Linen Towel | Private Entrance |
| Shampoo | Toaster |
| TV |
Appliances
| Blender | Coffee Machine |
| Dishwasher | Hair Dryer |
| In-Unit Laundry | Iron |
| Oven | Stove |
Tech
| WiFi |
Building
| Business Center | Elevator |
| Roof Deck | Smoke Detector |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Outdoor Space |
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
One-time. Refundable.
One-time.
Monthly.
No pets allowed.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Lease terms | 1–12 months |
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We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
How 280 Western Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at 280 Western Avenue cost about 47% more than the average rent price for studios in North Allston.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 37% higher than 1-bedrooms in North Allston.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 280 Western Avenue to be 33% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in North Allston.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,389 |
| 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 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,427 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,500 |
| May 2026 | $2,494 |
| June 2026 | $2,464 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,000 |
| August 2024 | $3,146 |
| September 2024 | $3,090 |
| October 2024 | $2,816 |
| November 2024 | $2,828 |
| December 2024 | $2,661 |
| January 2025 | $2,397 |
| February 2025 | $2,050 |
| March 2025 | $2,170 |
| April 2025 | $2,683 |
| May 2025 | $2,938 |
| June 2025 | $3,093 |
| July 2025 | $3,253 |
| August 2025 | $2,964 |
| September 2025 | $2,957 |
| October 2025 | $2,863 |
| November 2025 | $2,896 |
| December 2025 | $2,700 |
| January 2026 | $2,714 |
| February 2026 | $2,728 |
| March 2026 | $2,908 |
| April 2026 | $2,926 |
| May 2026 | $2,917 |
| June 2026 | $2,891 |
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