17 Malbert Rd #2, Boston, MA 02135
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17 Malbert Rd #2
Boston, MA 02135

Brighton
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 645 sqft

$413,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026

$413,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
1 Bed
1 Bath
645 sqft

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Description

FOR RENT. Unique 1 bedroom condo unit in restored carriage house, one of two buildings situated on a 13000+ sf corner lot with trees/green space galore at the end of 2 dead-end streets. The unit features original woodwork and flooring, tall ceilings and lots of light, and has been updated, including new bathroom and appliances. Addt'l features include in-unit washer/dryer, ample storage, and 1 off-street parking space. Conveniently located within walking distance of Brighton Center, MBTA bus, Boston College and Boston Medical Center, and in close proximity to the MBTA green lines, Commuter Rail, MassPike, Boston, and so much more. Small pet and extra parking space negotiable. A true oasis in the middle of Brighton.

1 yr lease, first and last month and/or security required. Unit comes with one off-street parking space, additional space negotiable. Tenant is responsible for heat, electric and shoveling for their vehicle. No smoking. Landlord is the broker/no broker fee.
17 Malbert Rd #2, Boston, MA 02135 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 645 sqft apartment in Brighton. It last sold for $400,000 on Jul 3, 2024 (14,715% above the $2,700 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $2,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 13, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $413,000, with a rent estimate of $2,395/month.

Home Highlights

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Listed
179 days ago

Home Details for 17 Malbert Rd #2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 17 Malbert Rd #2

DatePriceEventSource
01/13/2026$2,700ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/08/2026$2,700Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/03/2024$400,000Sold
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Market trends in Brighton

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$594K
$90.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$689
$12MoM
Available listings
183
4MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,459
Assessment$298,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 17 Malbert Rd #2

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Distance
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Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
247 Chestnut Hill Ave #31, Brighton, MA
0.76
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$370,000
07/17/25
1
1
527
100 Washington St #2, Brighton, MA
0.83
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$415,000
04/03/26
1
1
600
12 Ransom Rd #7, Brighton, MA
0.86
Apartment
$425,000
02/02/26
2
1
598
1641 Commonwealth Ave #20, Brighton, MA
0.86
Apartment
$352,000
12/12/25
1
1
530
1480 Commonwealth Ave #15, Brighton, MA
0.96
Apartment
$396,000
07/16/25
1
1
600
70 Leo M Birmingham Pkwy #307, Brighton, MA
0.86
Apartment
$648,000
03/27/26
1
1
673
1515 Commonwealth Ave #607, Brighton, MA
0.89
Apartment
$499,000
04/30/26
1
1
520
15 Colliston Rd #6, Brighton, MA
0.97
Apartment
$372,000
11/18/25
1
1
577
1404 Commonwealth Ave #8, Brighton, MA
1.05
Apartment
$432,000
10/31/25
1
1
653
28 Ransom Rd #11, Brighton, MA
0.86
Apartment
$469,000
10/23/25
2
1
739
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Brighton

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  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say car is needed

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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    " 35 minutes door to door. I work in Back Bay. From Allston St to Hynes convention. Not too bad. Could be better"
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