Great location near the T and lots of restaurants. Just steps from the Gym.
Allston is where Boston's vibrant city life and community spirit come together, making it one of the most popular areas for college students and young professionals. Located right on the Green Line B Train, this neighborhood offers an easy commute to Boston University, plus quick access to other universities and downtown. With everything you need just steps away, Allston's unbeatable location allows you to experience the best of Boston without the hassle of a long commute.
Known for its dynamic nightlife, diverse food scene, and cultural spots, Allston has something for everyone. Whether you're in the mood for live music, exploring quirky coffee shops, or trying international cuisine, you'll find it all within walking distance. The area is packed with popular restaurants, bustling bars, and music venues, making it the perfect place to unwind and meet new people. In Allston, there's always something happening, and you'll be right in the middle of it all.
This is a pre-listing and may not be available, rent price subject to change. Square footage is a rough estimate and may be incorrect. Parking: on-street.
56 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 10 minutes ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment at 40 Brainerd Rd #O2 in Allston, MA 02134 rents for $5,700 a month. It has 1,700 square feet. 40 Brainerd Rd #O2 was advertised by 617 Real Estate Group on September 15, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $5,700 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 4+ bedroom apartments and condos in Allston (about $5,400).
Typical $5,400This home $5,700
$4,000$6,400
From 271 apartments and condos with four or more bedrooms listed in Allston on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$5,400Typical rent for 4+ bedroom apartments and condos in Allston
The rent has dropped from $5,800 to $5,700 since it was listed 6+ months ago.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
December 4, 2024
Price change
$5,700−1.7%
−1.7%
November 11, 2024
Listed for rent
$5,800
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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