280 Western

280 Western Ave, Allston, MA 02134

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Apartment building

Studio-2 beds

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning (central)

In-unit laundry (W/D)

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Rent, sorted ascending
Unit 304 Studio, 1 ba	589	Now	Fees may apply $2,850
Unit 203 Studio, 1 ba	475	Now	Fees may apply $2,850
Unit 602 Studio, 1 ba	475	Now	Fees may apply $3,000
Unit 207 1 bd, 1 ba	653	Now	Fees may apply $3,500
Unit 407 1 bd, 1 ba	653	Now	Fees may apply $3,500
Unit 507 1 bd, 1 ba	653	Now	Fees may apply $3,500
Unit ID1373109P Studio, 1 ba	592	Nov 8	$3,617
Unit ID1240299P Studio, 1 ba	592	Nov 8	$3,634
Unit 201 1 bd, 1 ba	876	Now	Fees may apply $3,800
Unit ID1240300P 1 bd, 1 ba	656	Nov 21	$3,958
Unit ID1343277P 1 bd, 1 ba	656	Nov 21	$3,958
Unit ID1240274P 2 bd, 2 ba	1,054	Dec 14	$4,538
Unit ID1240272P 2 bd, 2 ba	1,054	Nov 8	$4,726

What's special

Welcome to 280 Western, Allston's newest living experience! Enjoy convenient living with easy access to public transportation, nearby grocery stores and dining options, and the recreation opportunities of the Charles River and park, all within walking distance. Experience all the character of Allston with artists' studios, breweries and local retail right down the street. Plus, you'll be just steps from Harvard's Business School and School of Engineering. With studio, 1 and 2 bedroom options to choose from, you are sure to find the perfect fit for your life. Enjoy stunning views from the rooftop terrace or gather with friends in the community amenity spaces. 280 Western is what home feels like.

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Community Rooms

Lounge: Resident Lounge

Other

Laundry: In Unit

Outdoor common areas

Deck

Services & facilities

Elevator

Unit Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer: inUnit

Microwave Oven: Microwave

Washer: inUnit

Cooling

Central Air Conditioning: central heating and cooling

Policies

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DogsStatus: Allowed
Small and large OK
CatsStatus: Allowed

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Special Features

Community Kitchen

Stainless Steel Appliances

Neighborhood: Allston

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Allston

Baldwin Early Learning Center

Grades PK-1 • 1.5 miles

N/A

GreatSchools^® Rating

Gardner Pilot Academy

Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles

5/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

3/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Brighton High School

Grades 7-12 • 1.2 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

1/10

College Readiness Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Dining Scene
Harvard Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue offer a broad mix of restaurants and casual places to eat.
Transit Access
Green Line stops, bus routes and commuter rail connect Allston with other parts of Boston.
Arts Scene
Music venues and galleries contribute to Allston’s active arts presence.
Outdoor Activities
Paths along the Charles River Reservation provide space for walking, running and cycling.

Allston sits west of Boston’s urban core, with busy commercial streets and residential blocks shaped by its history as a streetcar suburb and its proximity to the Charles River. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. Commonwealth Avenue and Harvard Avenue form lively corridors for restaurants, cafés, shops and late-night venues, alongside music spaces and galleries. The Charles River Reservation offers paths and open views, while local playgrounds and library branches provide everyday amenities. The neighborhood is served by the MBTA Green Line, buses and commuter rail, and many errands can be made on foot or by bike. For the Allston neighborhood, the median rent is $3,100 per month, with a typical range of $800 to $13,999.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 280 Western located, and what is the neighborhood like?

280 Western is located at 280 Western Ave in Allston, Allston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Lulu's Allston, Shabu-Zen, and Tous Les Jours.

What is the average rent in Allston, MA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Allston neighborhood of Allston is currently $3,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to 280 Western?

The schools assigned to 280 Western include Baldwin Early Learning Center, Gardner Pilot Academy, and Brighton High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 280 Western?

280 Western is located near 3 grocery stores, including Hong Kong Supermarket (0.9 miles) and Trader Joe's (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Mahoney's Garden Center, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 280 Western?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 280 Western include Mount Auburn Hospital (0.8 miles away), SMG Brookline Women's Health (1 mile away), and Harvard University Health Services (1 mile away).