Allston / Brighton, MA · Boston metro

September 2026

02134,02135,02163

Long-term Rental Rates

Long-term rental rates for Allston / Brighton (02134,02135,02163), in the Boston metro area, as of September 2026.

Apartment

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,342 – $2,588 -0.18% 3.45%
2-Bedroom $2,852 – $3,185 0.91% 3.00%
3-Bedroom $3,420 – $3,856 2.64% 3.59%
4-Bedroom $4,174 – $4,707 1.72% 1.25%

Condo/Townhome

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,270 – $2,387 -2.85% -2.45%
2-Bedroom $2,831 – $3,006 -1.89% -2.63%
3-Bedroom $3,543 – $3,800 -0.72% 2.26%
4-Bedroom $4,355 – $4,671 -2.08% 1.24%

Single-Family

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,285 – $2,475 -0.68% -11.83%
2-Bedroom $2,894 – $3,116 -0.17% -5.62%
3-Bedroom $3,586 – $3,901 -0.56% -5.60%
4-Bedroom $4,101 – $4,461 -3.13% -3.19%
Data updated: October 19, 2026
Allston / Brighton Rental Trends · Boston metro

In the Allston / Brighton (02134, 02135, 02163) rental market, 1-bedroom apartments reached a median rent of $2,481, posting a 3.8% month-over-month increase and a 3.0% year-over-year gain. This segment recorded the highest short-term growth among apartment units in Allston / Brighton (02134, 02135, 02163).

A 2.7% month-over-month gain pushed the 2-bedroom condo median rent in Allston / Brighton (02134, 02135, 02163) to $3,045, while 2-bedroom apartments declined 1.1% MoM to $2,984. Condos outperformed apartments by $61 in this segment during the most recent month.

For larger units, Allston / Brighton (02134, 02135, 02163) rental trends show 4-bedroom single-family homes increased 4.4% year-over-year to $4,629. This annual change is higher than the 0.7% YoY increase for 4-bedroom apartments, indicating faster rent growth for single-family properties.

12-Month Median Rent Trend

Apartment

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
September 2026 $2,465 $3,019 $3,638 $4,441
August 2026 $2,478 $2,997 $3,543 $4,357
July 2026 $2,472 $2,969 $3,712 $4,315
June 2026 $2,422 $2,998 $3,586 $4,417
May 2026 $2,468 $2,982 $3,728 $4,541
April 2026 $2,481 $2,984 $3,709 $4,568
March 2026 $2,396 $3,038 $3,742 $4,456
February 2026 $2,393 $2,934 $3,570 $4,261
January 2026 $2,357 $2,850 $3,607 $4,430
December 2025 $2,445 $2,878 $3,585 $4,425
November 2025 $2,424 $2,913 $3,565 $4,433
October 2025 $2,413 $2,928 $3,537 $4,435

Condo / Townhome

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
September 2026 $2,329 $2,919 $3,672 $4,513
August 2026 $2,388 $2,969 $3,728 $4,640
July 2026 $2,435 $3,003 $3,817 $4,888
June 2026 $2,472 $3,006 $3,864 $4,813
May 2026 $2,468 $3,010 $3,865 $4,755
April 2026 $2,515 $3,045 $3,789 $4,761
March 2026 $2,450 $2,971 $3,746 $4,598
February 2026 $2,474 $2,967 $3,706 $4,401
January 2026 $2,362 $2,970 $3,701 $4,516
December 2025 $2,423 $2,982 $3,721 $4,409
November 2025 $2,403 $2,996 $3,689 $4,439
October 2025 $2,404 $2,998 $3,706 $4,434

Single-Family

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
September 2026 $2,380 $3,005 $3,744 $4,281
August 2026 $2,389 $2,984 $3,725 $4,502
July 2026 $2,448 $3,035 $3,840 $4,534
June 2026 $2,452 $3,037 $3,824 $4,605
May 2026 $2,428 $3,029 $3,817 $4,592
April 2026 $2,467 $2,969 $3,810 $4,629
March 2026 $2,456 $2,962 $3,912 $4,562
February 2026 $2,629 $3,032 $3,813 $4,520
January 2026 $2,630 $3,116 $3,837 $4,352
December 2025 $2,649 $3,136 $3,895 $4,278
November 2025 $2,661 $3,136 $3,921 $4,315
October 2025 $2,687 $3,165 $3,919 $4,371

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