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1079 Commonwealth Ave #451

Allston, MA 02134 - Suffolk County

Apartment

2 beds

2.5 baths

Laundry on site

About 1079 Commonwealth Ave #451

This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom apartment at 1079 Commonwealth Ave #451 in Allston, MA 02134 rents for $4,200 a month.

Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $4,200. First Month Rent: $4,200. Security Deposit: $1,000. Cat Rent: $75 / month. Dog Rent: $75 / month.

22 hours on RentalSource

RentalSource last checked: 22 hours ago · Listing updated: 22 hours ago

Listed by Patrick Gray · (617) 232-2255

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$4,200
Bedrooms:	2 beds
Bathrooms:	2.5 baths
Size:	Inquire

Pets:	Inquire
Laundry:	On site
Parking:	Inquire
Available:	January 1, 2027
ID:	84720962

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Leasing Information

Lease term: 12 months.

Fees

Cat Rent $75 (optional, nonrefundable, monthly).
Dog Rent $75 (optional, nonrefundable, monthly).
First Month Rent $4,200 (mandatory, nonrefundable, pre-move-in).
Last Months Rent $4,200 (mandatory, nonrefundable, pre-move-in).
Security deposit $1,000 (mandatory, refundable, pre-move-in).

How the Rent Compares

At $4,200 a month, this apartment is well above the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Allston (about $3,000).

From 199 two-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.

$3,000Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Allston

$2,750–$3,980Middle half of their rents

43 daysAverage time they have been listed

See 2+ bedroom rentals in Allston

Rent History

This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from February to March 2024, ending at $3,400. Today's rent is $800 higher.

Rent history for this home, newest first
Date	Event	Rent	Change
November 11, 2026	Listed for rent	$4,200+23.5%	+23.5%
March 3, 2024	Listing removed	$3,400
January 19, 2024	Listing removed	$3,600

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

Affordability Calculator

Can I afford to live at 1079 Commonwealth Ave #451?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$168,000 /year

With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $168,000 is recommended to comfortably afford this 2-bedroom rental priced at $4,200 per month.

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