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The cheapest apartments for rent in Brighton, Boston

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Published on January 08, 2020
The cheapest apartments for rent in Brighton, Boston Brooks Street. | Photo: Zumper

It can be challenging to find a good spot for a reasonable price when on the hunt for a new spot to live. So what does a cheap price on a rental in Brighton look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

Per Walk Score ratings, the neighborhood is very walkable, is fairly bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $1,900, compared to a $2,300 one-bedroom median for Boston as a whole.

A look at local listings in Brighton via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide paints a picture of what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Boston neighborhood.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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Brooks Street

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Listed at $950/month, this one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment, located at Brooks Street, is 50.0% less than the $1,900/month median rent for a one bedroom in Brighton.

The building includes on-site laundry; in the unit, look for hardwood flooring, a dishwasher, central heating and air conditioning, a renovated kitchen and a walk-in closet. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed.

(See the complete listing here.)

Orkney and Sutherland roads

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at Orkney and Sutherland roads, which is going for $1,500/month.

The apartment comes furnished and features both air conditioning and central heating, high ceilings and hardwood flooring. The rental is dog-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

(See the full listing here.)

116 Warren St.

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Photo: Zumper

Check out this 550-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 116 Warren St., listed at $1,625/month.

The building offers on-site laundry. The listing also promises high ceilings, central heating and hardwood flooring in the apartment. Cats and dogs are not welcome. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(Here's the listing.)

Commonwealth Avenue and Kelton Street

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Photo: Zumper

This studio apartment, situated at Commonwealth Avenue and Kelton Street, is listed for $1,650/month.

In the unit, you'll find hardwood flooring and central heating. Good news for animal lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry and an elevator. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

(See the listing here.)

120 Lanark Road

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Photo: Zumper

And finally here's a studio apartment at 120 Lanark Road, which is also going for $1,650/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry and a resident lounge. The unit also includes hardwood flooring. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.

(Check out the listing here.)


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