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The most affordable apartments for rent in Brighton, Boston

The most affordable apartments for rent in Brighton, BostonCommonwealth Avenue and Strathmore Road. | Photo: Zumper
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Published on June 26, 2020

Brighton is quite walkable, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options, according to Walk Score's rating system.

So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Brighton look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings in Brighton via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out 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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Commonwealth Avenue and Strathmore Road

Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,400/month, this studio apartment, located at Commonwealth Avenue and Strathmore Road, is 17.4% less than the $1,695/month median rent for a studio in Brighton.

When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry and a gym. The apartment has hardwood flooring, central heating and high ceilings. The rental is cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

(See the complete listing here.)

1940 Commonwealth Ave.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Then there's this apartment at 1940 Commonwealth Ave., listed at $1,450/month.

The unit has hardwood flooring and central heating. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry and an elevator.

(See the listing here.)

41-43 Snow St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, check out this 770-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 41-43 Snow St., listed at $1,475/month.

Amenities offered in the building include outdoor space, on-site laundry and additional storage space. The unit has an eat-in kitchen and hardwood flooring. The listing is cat-friendly.

(Here's the listing.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, if you’re an agent or a broker, read on for real estate marketing ideas to promote your local listing.

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