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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Open floor plan
- Off street parking
- Laundry in unit
- Central ac
- Two balconies
Location
196 Allston St #1, Brighton, MA 02135, USA|Commonwealth
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Amenities for 196 Allston St #1, Commonwealth
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Fireplace |
| Furnished | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 196 Allston St #1
FULLY furnished townhome available 07/01- Two bedroom spacious duplex townhome. Two balconies, and 1 off street parking spot (#23) included in the rent. The open floor plan allows for comfortable living and dining experience with beautiful fireplace. There is central AC, laundry in unit, and hardwood floors throughout the unit. Conveniently located to the Green Line, Whole Foods, parks, shops and restaurants! FULLY furnished townhome available 09/01- Two bedroom spacious duplex townhome. Two balconies, and 1 off street parking spot (#31) included in the rent. The open floor plan allows for comfortable living and dining experience with beautiful fireplace. There is central AC, laundry in unit, and hardwood floors throughout the unit. Conveniently located to the Green Line, Whole Foods, parks, shops and restaurants! Call 617-487-8015 to schedule your showing today.
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 196 Allston St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02135 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
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| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,498 |
| December 2023 | $3,518 |
| January 2024 | $3,558 |
| February 2024 | $3,450 |
| March 2024 | $3,450 |
| April 2024 | $3,488 |
| May 2024 | $3,500 |
| June 2024 | $3,531 |
| July 2024 | $3,512 |
| August 2024 | $3,508 |
| September 2024 | $3,500 |
| October 2024 | $3,500 |
| November 2024 | $3,503 |
| December 2024 | $3,488 |
| January 2025 | $3,469 |
| February 2025 | $3,498 |
| March 2025 | $3,500 |
| April 2025 | $3,500 |
| May 2025 | $3,500 |
| June 2025 | $3,516 |
| July 2025 | $3,520 |
| August 2025 | $3,555 |
| September 2025 | $3,495 |
| October 2025 | $3,443 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,800 |
| December 2023 | $2,800 |
| January 2024 | $2,825 |
| February 2024 | $2,837 |
| March 2024 | $2,873 |
| April 2024 | $2,895 |
| May 2024 | $2,916 |
| June 2024 | $2,900 |
| July 2024 | $2,898 |
| August 2024 | $2,899 |
| September 2024 | $2,900 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,853 |
| December 2024 | $2,895 |
| January 2025 | $2,850 |
| February 2025 | $2,893 |
| March 2025 | $2,897 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,900 |
| June 2025 | $2,900 |
| July 2025 | $2,900 |
| August 2025 | $2,900 |
| September 2025 | $2,884 |
| October 2025 | $2,807 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 months ago | $4,000 |
| 1 year ago | $3,500 |
| 1 year ago | $3,300 |
Schools near 196 Allston St #1
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
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NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Brighton near 196 Allston St #1
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
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 196 Allston St #1, Brighton
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 196 Allston St #1
Whole Foods Market
15 Washington St
Lee's Supermarket
1585 Commonwealth Ave
Allston Market
169 Harvard Ave
Cheema's Market
562 Cambridge St
Linden's Superette
101 Brighton Ave
Urban Outfitters
226 Harvard Ave
T.J. Maxx
525 Harvard St
Awol
190 Harvard Ave
New Balance
38 Everett St
Buried Treasures
377 Cambridge St
Starbucks
1304 Commonwealth Ave
WFM Coffee Bar
15 Washington St
Dunkin'
210 Harvard Ave
Mochinut
154 Harvard Ave
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
420 Harvard St
Harry's Bar & Grill
1430 Commonwealth Ave
Habibi's Lounge
1217 Commonwealth Ave
The Publick House
1648 Beacon St
Washington Square Tavern
714 Washington St
Barcelona Wine Bar
1700 Beacon St
Sultana's Bakery & Cafe
1585 Commonwealth Ave
Peace Love Cupcakes, Inc
92 Corey Rd
Athan's European Bakery
1621 Beacon St
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
420 Harvard St
Casa Brasil Bakery Inc
125 Harvard Ave
Brian Honan Park
Commonwealth Avenue Outbound
Corey Hill Outlook Park
Stanley A Ringer Playground
Ringer Playground
Charlie's Pizza & Cafe
177 Allston St
Ittoku
1414 Commonwealth Ave
Harry's Bar & Grill
1430 Commonwealth Ave
Damasco Mediterranean Cuisine
1443 Commonwealth Ave
Sabatino's Italian Kitchen
1443 Commonwealth Ave
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