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Property Overview
20 Alcott St - SM earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness, suggesting solid value and a well-rounded living experience. It is especially noted for social life thanks to transit options, walkability, diverse age groups, and a bustling neighborhood, with notable features that point to convenience and a high standard of living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 5BR/2.0BA | 5 bed | 2 bath | $4,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Great two floor apartment with five beds or 4 beds and a large office Two pristine tile bathrooms Large eat in kitchen with dishwasher Sun filled living room Private porch Call Sean to view (978) 833-1532 |
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About 20 Alcott St - SM
Great two floor apartment with five beds or 4 beds and a large office Two pristine tile bathrooms Large eat in kitchen with dishwasher Sun filled living room Private porch Call Sean to view (978) 833-1532
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 20 Alcott St - SM is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 20 Alcott St - SM 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.
20 Alcott St - SM 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, 20 Alcott St - SM 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.
20 Alcott St - SM 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 20 Alcott St - SM 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.
20 Alcott St - SM is great for:
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 20 Alcott St - SM compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 5-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in North Allston
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
North Allston
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,350 |
| 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 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,427 |
| March 2026 | $2,500 |
| April 2026 | $2,500 |
| May 2026 | $2,494 |
| June 2026 | $2,470 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,982 |
| July 2024 | $2,998 |
| 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 | $2,871 |
Schools near 20 Alcott St - SM
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
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Getting around Allston near 20 Alcott St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
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
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 20 Alcott St, Allston
Groceries
8/10
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
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 20 Alcott St
Bazaar on Cambridge
424 Cambridge St
Linden's Superette
101 Brighton Ave
Allston Market
169 Harvard Ave
Star Market
370 Western Ave
Shaw's Supermarket
370 Western Ave
Designers Circus
1 Braintree St
Buried Treasures
377 Cambridge St
X Closet Inc
119 Braintree St
Urban Renewals
122 Brighton Ave
New Balance
38 Everett St
Starbucks
305 Guest St
Dunkin'
179 Brighton Ave
Moge Tee Allston
164 Brighton Ave
Dunkin'
219 Cambridge St
Kung Fu Tea
131 Harvard Ave
O'Briens Pub
3 Harvard Ave
Sheesha Lounge
417 Cambridge St
Briar Group
66 Harvard Ave
Allston Billiards
445 Cambridge St
Myung Dong 1st Ave
90 Harvard Ave
Bazaar International Gourmet
424 Cambridge St
Sakanaya
75 Linden St
Casa Brasil Bakery Inc
125 Harvard Ave
Berezka International Food Store
1215 Commonwealth Ave
Swissbakers Inc
168 Western Ave
Mansfield Dog Park
James F. Collins Square
Park
Penniman Road Community Garden
Penniman Road Play Area
Dining Alliance
280 Lincoln St
O'Briens Pub
3 Harvard Ave
Crystal Restaurant
14 Linden St
Draft Bar & Grille
34 Harvard Ave
Metro Dining, Inc
34 Harvard Ave
Cambridge St @ Harvard Ave
Oak Square - University Park or Kendall/MIT Station, Harvard Square - Nubian Station, Brighton Center - Federal Street & Franklin Street
Cambridge St @ Franklin St
Oak Square - University Park or Kendall/MIT Station, Harvard Square - Nubian Station, Brighton Center - Federal Street & Franklin Street
Cambridge St @ Lincoln St
Oak Square - University Park or Kendall/MIT Station, Harvard Square - Nubian Station, Brighton Center - Federal Street & Franklin Street
Brighton Ave opp Quint Ave
Watertown Yard - Kenmore Station, Harvard Square - Nubian Station
Cambridge St @ Emery Rd
Oak Square - University Park or Kendall/MIT Station, Harvard Square - Nubian Station, Brighton Center - Federal Street & Franklin Street
Boston Landing
Framingham/Worcester Line, Framingham/Worcester Line
Lansdowne
Framingham/Worcester Line, Framingham/Worcester Line
Porter
Red Line, Red Line, Fitchburg Line, Fitchburg Line
Ruggles
Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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