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Highlights
- Laundry facilities
- Off-street parking
- Bustling neighborhood
- Central air
Location
20 South St, Brighton, MA 02135, USA|St. Elizabeth's
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Property Overview
The Best Home in Brighton achieves a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its quality and appeal to renters. With a competitive price rating of 10 and high location and amenities ratings, it offers excellent value and a superb standard of living in a bustling neighborhood. Notable features, including laundry facilities, off-street parking, and central air, further enhance its desirability, placing the property in the 75th percentile for value per square foot in the area.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 4BR/2.0BA | 4 bed | 2 bath | 1,800 sqft | $5,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Apply now: https screen boompay app a K6hTsqozJIqjZ5Z60wzp |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About The Best Home in Brighton
Welcome to 20 South St. in Brighton, MA! This apartment offers the convenience of central air to keep you comfortable all year round. With off-street parking available, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot when you come home. The building also features laundry facilities for added convenience and a basement to entertain friends. Located in a bustling neighborhood, this apartment is perfect for those looking for a convenient and comfortable living space. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make 20 South St. your new home!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Best Home in Brighton is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Best Home in Brighton has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Best Home in Brighton offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Best Home in Brighton is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Best Home in Brighton is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Best Home in Brighton does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 The Best Home in Brighton compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 500 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 240 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in St. Elizabeth's
4-bedroom apartments at The Best Home in Brighton cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in St. Elizabeth's.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
St. Elizabeth's
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,500 |
| December 2023 | $2,459 |
| January 2024 | $2,412 |
| 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 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,150 |
| December 2023 | $2,160 |
| January 2024 | $2,150 |
| February 2024 | $2,012 |
| March 2024 | $2,075 |
| April 2024 | $2,100 |
| May 2024 | $2,100 |
| June 2024 | $2,112 |
| July 2024 | $2,168 |
| August 2024 | $2,125 |
| September 2024 | $2,128 |
| October 2024 | $2,462 |
| November 2024 | $2,436 |
| December 2024 | $2,618 |
| January 2025 | $2,412 |
| February 2025 | $2,100 |
| March 2025 | $2,047 |
| April 2025 | $2,068 |
| May 2025 | $2,100 |
| June 2025 | $2,050 |
| July 2025 | $2,050 |
| August 2025 | $2,063 |
| September 2025 | $2,100 |
| October 2025 | $2,114 |
| November 2025 | $2,597 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 20 South St?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$200,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $200,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,000.
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Schools near The Best Home in Brighton
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Brighton near 20 South St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 20 South St, Brighton
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 20 South St
Richdale Food Shops
2195 Commonwealth Ave
Father & Son Market
1437 Commonwealth Ave
Lee's Supermarket
1585 Commonwealth Ave
Whole Foods Market
15 Washington St
Star Market
1717 Beacon St
Vanity Fashion
401 Washington St
Lo & Hana Fashion Corp
369 Washington St
Lo & Hana Fashion
353 Washington St
Lulabelle
614 Hammond St
Alo
27 Boylston St
Dunkin'
1912 Beacon St
Dolce Vita Cafe
1698 Commonwealth Ave
Dunkin'
15 Commonwealth Ave
Starbucks
470 Washington St
Dunkin'
350 Washington St
Cityside American Tavern
1960 Beacon St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1924 Beacon St
Porter Belly's Pub
338 Washington St
West Side Lounge
20 Larch St
Corrib Pub & Restaurant
396 Market St
Daniel's Bakery
395 Washington St
Athan's Bakery
407 Washington St
Peace Love Cupcakes, Inc
92 Corey Rd
Sultana's Bakery & Cafe
1585 Commonwealth Ave
Athan's European Bakery
1621 Beacon St
Shubow Park
Chestnut Hill Park
Chestnut Hill Park
Chestnut Hill Reservation
Foster Street Rock
Achilitos Taquerias
160 Chestnut Hill Ave
Dates & Olives Lic
160 Chestnut Hill Ave
MDM Noodle, Inc
160 Chestnut Hill Ave
Moogies Co
154 Chestnut Hill Ave
Yamato Japanese Cuisine
117 Chiswick Rd
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