Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Private porch
Location
20 Alcott St, Allston, MA 02134, USA|North Allston
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.
Powered by Zumper AI
Nearby rentals
Property management
Apartments for rent BostonApartments for rent CambridgeApartments for rent SomervilleApartments for rent Mission HillApartments for rent MedfordApartments for rent South MedfordApartments for rent ProvidenceApartments for rent QuincyApartments for rent Medford HillsideApartments for rent Spring HillApartments for rent ElmhurstApartments for rent RiversideApartments for rent Back BayApartments for rent Area IVApartments for rent CambridgeportApartments Near Me
Houses for rent CambridgeHouses for rent BostonHouses for rent ArlingtonHouses for rent HamptonHouses for rent QuincyHouses for rent MedfordHouses for rent NashuaHouses for rent North ChelmsfordHouses for rent PeabodyHouses for rent AuburnHouses for rent ReadingHouses for rent BrooklineHouses for rent ProvidenceHouses for rent WorcesterHouses for rent NewtonHouses for rent near me
Property Overview
20 Alcott St - SM offers strong value, with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4/10, standout price and location scores, and a top-tier value-for-money ranking. Notable features include a dishwasher and private porch, while the nearby top-rated elementary school adds convenience and the property’s amenities and transparency round out its appeal.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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 |
Let's explore this property.
Amenities for 20 Alcott St - SM
Building
| Water/Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
Contact Property
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Contact Property
Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
|---|
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
/10
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
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere
Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Rent trends in North Allston
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
North Allston
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,412 |
| 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 |
| July 2026 | $2,443 |
| August 2026 | $2,496 |
| September 2026 | $2,500 |
| October 2026 | $2,507 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,803 |
| 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 |
| July 2026 | $2,950 |
| August 2026 | $3,070 |
| September 2026 | $3,475 |
| October 2026 | $3,453 |
Schools near 20 Alcott St - SM
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
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
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
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
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
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Compare similar properties nearby
- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
737 Parker St #1, Boston, MA, 02120
Our team has verified this companyMission Hill • 737 Parker St #1
4 Beds
$5,150
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
530 Medford St #530-1, Boston, MA, 02129
Our team has verified this companyMedford Street - The Neck • 530 Medford St #530-1
4 Beds
$4,995
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
882 Huntington Ave #3, Boston, MA, 02115
Our team has verified this companyMission Hill • 882 Huntington Ave #3
4 Beds
$4,695
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
37 Juniper St #37-1, Boston, MA, 02119
Our team has verified this companyHighland Park • 37 Juniper St #37-1
5 Beds
$4,795
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
53 Hillside St #2, Boston, MA, 02120
Our team has verified this companyMission Hill • 53 Hillside St #2
4 Beds
$5,595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
31 Juniper St #31-1, Boston, MA, 02119
Our team has verified this companyHighland Park • 31 Juniper St #31-1
5 Beds
$4,995
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
240 Parker Hill Ave #2, Boston, MA, 02120
Our team has verified this companyMission Hill • 240 Parker Hill Ave #2
4 Beds
$5,495
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
737 Parker St #1, Boston, MA, 02120
Our team has verified this companyMission Hill • 737 Parker St #1
4 Beds
$5,150
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
530 Medford St #530-1, Boston, MA, 02129
Our team has verified this companyMedford Street - The Neck • 530 Medford St #530-1
4 Beds
$4,995
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
882 Huntington Ave #3, Boston, MA, 02115
Our team has verified this companyMission Hill • 882 Huntington Ave #3
4 Beds
$4,695
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
37 Juniper St #37-1, Boston, MA, 02119
Our team has verified this companyHighland Park • 37 Juniper St #37-1
5 Beds
$4,795
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
53 Hillside St #2, Boston, MA, 02120
Our team has verified this companyMission Hill • 53 Hillside St #2
4 Beds
$5,595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
31 Juniper St #31-1, Boston, MA, 02119
Our team has verified this companyHighland Park • 31 Juniper St #31-1
5 Beds
$4,995
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor
240 Parker Hill Ave #2, Boston, MA, 02120
Our team has verified this companyMission Hill • 240 Parker Hill Ave #2
4 Beds
$5,495
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.- dishwasher
- on-site laundry
- hardwood floor