Lovely 1-bed, 1 -bath apartment in Allston available for a 9/1 move in.
Features high ceilings, an open kitchen with a dishwasher, a foyer, a spacious bedroom, large closets and an ideal layout. Laundry in basement. Cats and small dogs are allowed. No broker fee. Steps from the B line. Amenities: Heat and hot water.
57 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 12 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$2,300
Bedrooms:
1 bed
Bathrooms:
1 bath
Size:
680 sqft
Pets:
Cats & dogs
Laundry:
On site
Parking:
Inquire
Available:
Now
ID:
84327763
Amenities
•Laundry Facilities
•Dishwasher
Leasing Information
Fees
•Deposit $2,300 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
Additional Details
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1254 Commonwealth Ave #9 in Allston, MA 02134 rents for $2,300 a month. It has 680 square feet and is pet friendly. 1254 Commonwealth Ave #9 was advertised by Gateway Real Estate on September 5, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $2,300 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Allston (about $2,300).
Typical $2,300This home $2,300
$2,150$3,090
From 182 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Allston on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$2,300Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Allston
The rent hasn't changed since it was listed on September 5. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource in March 2025, ending at $1,850. Today's rent is $450 higher.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
September 5, 2026
Listed for rent
$2,300+24.3%
+24.3%
March 28, 2025
Listing removed
$1,850
March 17, 2023
Listing removed
$1,650
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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