This lovely apartment is a fantastic deal. on the 2nd floor of a professionally managed building, it has charm and character as well as modern amenities. Wall-to-wall carpet throughout. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher/disposal and tons of closet space. Laundry is on-site. Heat and hot water is included in the price of the rent. Walkable to the B line and all of the shops on Harvard Street, not to mention 10 minutes from Coolidge Corner. Move-In Costs Fees: First Month Rent: $2,950. Security Deposit: $2,950. Last Month Rent: $2,950. Application Fee: $35. Cat Rent: $25 / month. Parking Fee: $100 / month (optional) Concession Repayment: $100. Parking Fee - Additional Space: $250 / month (optional). Shared laundry facilities. Cats Allowed, Shared, Garbage, HotWater, Water, CatsAccepted, FirstMonthsRentRequired, HeatIncluded, HotWaterIncluded, KeyDeposit, MetroExclusive, OnsiteLaundry, PetFee, ProfessoriallyManaged, SecurityDepositRequired, RentIncludesHeat & Laundry.
RentalSource last checked: June 12, 2026 · 2:34 PM ET
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$2,950
Bedrooms:
2 beds
Bathrooms:
1 baths
Size:
Inquire
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Listing Status:
Active
ID:
83599200
Property Amenities
• Carpeted Floors
• Dishwasher
• Pet Friendly
• Walk-in Closets
Community Features
• Laundry Facilities
• Parking
Leasing Information
Lease Term: 1 year. Utilities Included: Water, Hot Water & Garbage.
Additional Details
Apartment for rent in Allston for $2,950 with 2 beds, 1 bath, pet friendly and located at 5 Royce Rd #21 in Allston, MA 02134. The rental price of $2,950 is 6.1% ($169) higher than the average rent of $2,781 for a 2 bedroom apartment in Allston, MA and 18.1% ($653) 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, Bigelow Middle School and Brookline High School. 5 Royce Rd #21 was advertised by Mia Melanson on May 11, 2026 at 10:11 AM ET, last updated on May 23, 2026 at 3:20 PM ET and last checked yesterday at 2:34 PM ET.
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