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85 Brainerd Rd85 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA
Condo for rent
| Monthly rent | $3,900–$4,900The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 2–3 |
| Baths | 2 |
| Sqft | 900–1,050 |
Updated 5+ Days Ago
3 Bed 2 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 102 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
Property Overview
Convenient in-unit laundry and wall-to-wall carpet add everyday comfort, complemented by extensive visual detail from 174 listing photos. A nearby top-rated middle school just over half a mile away enhances neighborhood appeal, while strong value per square foot in the 85.69th percentile suggests it is competitively positioned in the local market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Covered parking
Great for
Wellness
Units
85 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA
85 Brainerd Rd Boston, MA
Available
2 Beds, 2 Baths
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,900
Available
3 Beds, 2 Baths
3 Beds
2 Baths
$4,900
Amenities for 85 Brainerd Rd
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Building
- Dogs Ok
- Cats Ok
- Swimming Pool
- Elevator
- Garage Parking
- Concierge Service
- Business Center
- Fitness Center
- Package Service
- Door Person
- On-Site Management
- On-Site Laundry
- Storage
- Outdoor Space
- Roof Deck
- Residents Lounge
- Controlled Access
Unit Amenities
- Central Heat
- In-Unit Laundry
- Assigned Parking
- Hardwood Floor
- High Ceilings
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Walk-In Closets
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- On-Site Laundry
- Carpet
- Deck
- Furnished
- Fitness Center
- Ceiling Fan
- Microwave
- Oven
Policies at 85 Brainerd Rd
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 85 Brainerd Rd
Interested in leasing 85 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA? Currently, 85 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 3-bedroom condo with 2 bathrooms. Below, you can compare the rent price at 85 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA vs overall rent prices in Commonwealth, MA. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 85 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA.
Address details
| Units | 102 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
85 Brainerd Rd 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 85 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 167 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 166 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Dishwasher
- Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- Rentals here may include more closet space than average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Boston
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 85 Brainerd Rd to be 32% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Commonwealth.
3-bedroom apartments at 85 Brainerd Rd cost about 29% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Commonwealth.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Commonwealth
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,400 |
| 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 |
| July 2026 | $2,443 |
| August 2026 | $2,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,125 |
| September 2024 | $2,085 |
| October 2024 | $2,043 |
| November 2024 | $2,018 |
| December 2024 | $1,995 |
| January 2025 | $2,017 |
| February 2025 | $2,025 |
| March 2025 | $2,020 |
| April 2025 | $2,025 |
| May 2025 | $2,044 |
| June 2025 | $2,018 |
| July 2025 | $2,025 |
| August 2025 | $2,003 |
| September 2025 | $2,037 |
| October 2025 | $2,041 |
| November 2025 | $1,998 |
| December 2025 | $2,035 |
| January 2026 | $2,045 |
| February 2026 | $2,079 |
| March 2026 | $2,100 |
| April 2026 | $2,105 |
| May 2026 | $2,084 |
| June 2026 | $2,100 |
| July 2026 | $2,080 |
| August 2026 | $2,046 |
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Can I afford to live at 85 Brainerd Rd?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$156,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $156,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,900.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $4,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| This month | $3,850 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| This month | $4,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,900 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,850 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,900 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $3,850 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $3,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 85 Brainerd Rd
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 Boston near 85 Brainerd Rd
Walking
9/10
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 85 Brainerd Rd, Boston
Groceries
9/10
Wide 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
8/10
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
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 85 Brainerd Rd
Allston Market
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Whole Foods Market
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Linden's Superette
101 Brighton Ave
Cheema's Market
562 Cambridge St
Lee's Supermarket
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Glenville Tailoring Dry Cleaning
1315 Commonwealth Ave
T.J. Maxx
525 Harvard St
Urban Renewals
122 Brighton Ave
Awol
190 Harvard Ave
Buffalo Exchange
180 Harvard Ave
Starbucks
1304 Commonwealth Ave
Dunkin'
210 Harvard Ave
Gong Cha
154 Harvard Ave
Mochinut
154 Harvard Ave
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
420 Harvard St
Avenue Bar & Grill
1249 Commonwealth Ave
Habibi's Lounge
1217 Commonwealth Ave
Harry's Bar & Grill
1430 Commonwealth Ave
Habierano Mexican Grill
166 Brighton Ave
Patrons
138 Brighton Ave
Berezka International Food Store
1215 Commonwealth Ave
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
420 Harvard St
Kupel's Bakery
421 Harvard St
Casa Brasil Bakery Inc
125 Harvard Ave
Wulf's Fish Market
409 Harvard St
Coolidge Playground
Judge Summer Z. Kaplan Park
Corey Hill Park
Ringer Park
Brian Honan Park
Proof Pizzeria
1312 Commonwealth Ave
Pedro's Kitchen
85 Glenville Ave
Charlie's Pizza & Cafe
177 Allston St
Shan A Punjab
500 Harvard St
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