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42 Brighton Ave #12L

Allston, MA 02134 - Suffolk County

Apartment

2 beds

1 baths

About 42 Brighton Ave #12L

Bright, Spacious, Student Friendly, 836sf, 2BR/1BA steps from the Harvard Ave and Packards Corner Green Line stops. Perfect for BU Students and Professionals. This sun-filled offering features high ceilings, an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room, two large, equal bedrooms, a modern, fully applianced kitchen with dishwasher and disposal, a modern bath, laundry on site and H/HW included.

RentalSource last checked: June 12, 2026 · 4:47 PM ET

Last updated: January 11, 2026 at 1:29 PM ET

Managed by: Gateway Real Estate · (617) 340-9712 · Appfolio

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$3,000
Bedrooms:	2 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	Inquire
Pet Friendly:	No
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	82836599

Property Amenities

• Garbage Disposal

• Dishwasher

• Hardwood Floors

Community Features

• Laundry Facilities

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Allston for $3,000 with 2 beds, 1 bath and located at 42 Brighton Ave #12L in Allston, MA 02134. The rental price of $3,000 is 7.9% ($219) higher than the average rent of $2,781 for a 2 bedroom apartment in Allston, MA and 16.7% ($603) lower than the average rent of $3,603 for a 2 bedroom apartment in Suffolk County. This apartment is in the Brookline School District and the nearest schools are Florida Ruffin Ridley School, Brighton High School and Brookline High School. 42 Brighton Ave #12L was advertised by Gateway Real Estate on January 11, 2026 at 10:36 AM ET and last checked today at 4:47 PM ET.

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

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Apartment for rent

$3,000

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Property managed by:

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(617) 340-9712

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