Current Pics 2025 - Video Available - Enjoy comfortable living in this bright 4 bed 1 bath apartment on Brainerd Road in Allston, just minutes from Boston University and the Green Line. Sunlight fills the rooms, bringing out the warmth of the hardwood floors and the spacious layout. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a dishwasher, and plenty of cabinet space for easy everyday use. With cafes, grocery stores, and neighborhood conveniences close by, everything you need is within reach. Heat and hot water included along with on site laundry make this apartment a practical and inviting home in a highly convenient Allston location.
Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $4,500. First Month Rent: $4,500. Security Deposit: $4,500.
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116 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 7 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 42 Brainerd Rd #3DW in Allston, MA 02134 rents for $4,500 a month. It is pet friendly. 42 Brainerd Rd #3DW was advertised by Don Wright on July 5, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $4,500 a month, this apartment is below the typical rent for 4+ bedroom apartments and condos in Allston (about $5,000).
Typical $5,000This home $4,500
$3,800$6,500
From 176 apartments and condos with four or more bedrooms listed in Allston on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$5,000Typical rent for 4+ bedroom apartments and condos in Allston
The rent hasn't changed since it was listed on June 19. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource in May 2026, ending at $4,500. Today's rent is the same.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
June 19, 2026
Listed for rent
$4,500
May 29, 2026
Listing removed
$4,500
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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