12 Brainerd Rd #480, Allston, MA 02134
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  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

12 Brainerd Rd #480, Allston, MA 02134

Allston

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About this House

Spacious Top-Floor 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Apartment Available June 1st

Located on the Allston-Brookline line, this top-floor three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers a blend of modern updates and classic charm. Featuring hardwood floors, exposed brick, and central air conditioning, this unit provides both style and comfort.

Apartment Features:
 Three generously sized bedrooms
 Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
 Two updated bathrooms
 Hardwood floors throughout
 Central air conditioning
 Exposed brick accents

Building & Amenities:
 Elevator access
 Two separate laundry rooms
 Professionally managed building

Prime Location & Accessibility:
 A short distance to the B Line (Green Line), with a short distance to Coolidge Corner and the C Line
 Near shopping, dining, and daily conveniences
 Right by the 66 Bus Line for easy access to Longwood Medical Center

Rental Details:
 Available June 1st | 12-Month Lease
 Cats Welcome | No Undergraduates | Graduate Students Welcome
 Hot Water Included in the price of rent

Video tour is available, Contact us today to schedule a showing!
12 Brainerd Rd #480, Allston, MA 02134 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Allston. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,029/month.

Home Details for 12 Brainerd Rd #480

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

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Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 12 Brainerd Rd #480

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
85 Brainerd Rd #7, Allston, MA
0.25
Apartment
$1,100,000
05/08/26
3
2
-
91 Thorndike St, Brookline, MA
0.20
Apartment
$3,200,000
08/24/26
5
2
2,229 sqft
106 Chester St #3, Allston, MA
0.40
-
-
-
3
2
1,117 sqft
106 Westbourne Ter #2, Brookline, MA
0.59
Apartment
$3,150,000
10/22/25
3
2
2,044 sqft
15 N Beacon St #510, Allston, MA
0.52
Apartment
$537,500
06/05/26
2
1.5
903 sqft
36 Bellvista Rd #14, Brighton, MA
0.36
Apartment
$550,000
09/04/26
2
1
890 sqft
106 Westbourne Ter #1, Brookline, MA
0.59
Apartment
$1,650,000
10/22/25
2
2
1,470 sqft
194 A Allston St #2, Boston, MA
0.41
Apartment
$590,000
10/29/25
2
1
935 sqft
56 Park Vale Ave #4, Allston, MA
0.33
Apartment
$345,000
03/31/26
1
1
470 sqft
233 Freeman St #4, Brookline, MA
0.52
Apartment
$875,000
06/22/26
4
1.5
-
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Rental Market Trends in Allston

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,029/mo
Average rent
$3.5K
Available listings
1982
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Allston

At least 171 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say parking is easy

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say car is needed

  • 31 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Anna Radyuk
    "Boston’s great for living an urban lifestyle in a place that is safer and quieter. It’s definitely friendly and artsy yet still exciting! "
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  • Sivashankar Venkatachalam
    "It’s safe and clean. Nothing much to complain about the neighborhood. It’s little expensive, but good amenities "
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  • Melanie
    "No any on street parking it’s horrible if you want to spend a night with a family member if they don’t have visitor parking"
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  • Cassie Duran
    "There is no sports for kids, there are no kids around majority if the time so my 9 & 5 year old have no friends because they have no one to play with! It’s gross around here and I’m really trying to move"
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  • Trulia User
    "I don't know what they like or don't like. I don't own any pets. I am not allowed to have pets in my building but they are everywhere "
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  • Trulia User
    "friendly neighbors, good amount of activities to do, good night life, secure and feels like home with families, students and a diverse population."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good food lots of different options, decent rent for how Boston is. Plus there are a few live music venues "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s doggy ready for those who own a dog or two. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t have kids, but this neighborhood is really safe! I live right down the street from a school and honestly it can feel like a suburban neighborhood at times. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of people with dogs in this area! Everyone is super friendly and the parks with occasionally (informally) become mini dog parks when there aren’t crowds of people. I hear they’re building a new one soon though!"
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  • Supreme W.
    "There are no special communities neighborhoods events. The street needs repairing. There’s graffiti everywhere "
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  • Negocp2010
    "There aren’t many events near my community, sometimes there are events at the library, many people do yard sales "
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  • Xinxin.lupin
    "Love the neighborhood here!!!! lots of great Asian restaurants people are nice! You smell food every where!"
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  • Netalin T.
    "Accessible MBTA buses, trains, commuter rails. Awesome commuter location. Great for people commuting. No car needed "
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  • Caitlin
    "The commute is easy, everything is walkable and close. There are plenty of trains and buses as well. "
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  • Susanhirl
    "there are many families in the neighborhood.Many schools as well . I enjoy living here there are many stores and restaurants."
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  • Rohitt.mishraa
    "Neighborhood is safe and has all types of shops around. You have restaurants, convenience store, laundry, liquor shop, tailor, barber basically everything "
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  • Lindsay R.
    "My best friend lives here so I am here frequently and I always feel safe as a young female. It’s quiet and has a lot of great bars, restaurants and breakfast spots all in walking distance."
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t know. I never had a dog. They may be embarrassed from the dog barking noise. Other than that dogs are really good to have for many. "
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  • Kevin W.
    "There are many rats in Allston — that’s the main wildlife in the area. The new Trader Joe’s is nice and rat-free."
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  • Kevin W.
    "Events at the amiptheater — Hertie Park has nice movies and events and so on and so forth. The park is nice."
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  • Hannah E. K.
    "Allston Christmas... sept 1 every year when people move. You can find amazing furniture left out on curbs. "
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  • Bethanymcbain10
    "Very clean and neighborly, I feel safe walking at night. Dogs are welcome and well taken care of. I like living here. "
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  • Shane D.
    "There are not many kid-friendly places in the area. I don’t see many kids around either. Mostly students and young professionals without children."
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  • Dan H.
    "Great for single people who want a convenient and affordable place to live. Fun, neighborhood bars, easy access to the city, and the cost of living is reasonless for Boston. "
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  • Nilsa M.
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 10 years is good for people that love the city. Easy access to public transportation. "
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  • Tori H.
    "Allston is a great spot. It's got a small city feel like Dover NH or Portsmouth NH while being just a stones throw from Boston. The T, Buses, Bike paths.. all super accessable. I love it here. "
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  • Casandra V.
    "There are only a few dog parks in the area. There are some great spots to walk your dog and other dogs in the neighborhood tho. "
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  • BHAVIK M.
    "Dog owners wouldn't like picking up after their dog. Allston doesn't have parks where you could take dogs. "
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  • John
    "B line takes 45 minutes to downtown and I live by packards corner!! this is the equivalent of commuting from Brockton or Swampscot."
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  • Jia R.
    "I’ve lived here for about a year. This will be my second year, it’s a nice place. Clean, convenient, plenty of public transportation, safe and lots of places to go out and grab a drink from. "
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  • Mandcscorey
    "Anyone can live here. Super safe. Very quiet in Lower Allston. 10 minutes to Back Bay. I Love it."
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  • Meghan
    "There is such a wide variety of ages and ethnicities in this area and there is a sense of safety and community."
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Frequently asked questions about 12 Brainerd Rd #480

  • Is Allston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Allston is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Allston?
    The median sale price in Allston is $837K. That is up $29.17K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Allston?
    Residents describe Allston, MA as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Allston, MA.
  • What are the closest schools to 12 Brainerd Rd #480?
    The closest schools to 12 Brainerd Rd #480 in Allston, MA are Baldwin Early Learning Center (Pre-K/Elementary), Bates Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Blackstone Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10).

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