Status: Special offer

77-81 Empire St

77-81 Empire St, Allston, MA 02134

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Special offer! No application fee

No broker fee

Apartment building

2 beds

Cats only

Air conditioning (window unit)

Shared laundry

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 8 2 bd, 1 ba	--	Now	$2,325

What's special

Hardwood floorsSpacious apartmentsAbundant natural light throughoutFunctional layouts

Welcome to 77-81 Empire Street, a well-maintained brick low-rise apartment building located in the desirable Lower Allston neighborhood. These spacious apartments feature functional layouts, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout. Rent includes heat and hot water, offering added value and convenience. Ideally situated just minutes from Harvard University, Boston University, Boston College, and Northeastern University, with easy access to Cambridge and Allston Village. Residents enjoy a vibrant neighborhood with Trader Joe's, Star Market, Whole Foods, local shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials all nearby. Commuting is simple and efficient with MBTA Bus Route 66 just steps away, providing direct access to Harvard Square, Cambridge, and the Longwood Medical Area, along with quick access to I-90 for an easy commute into downtown Boston and surrounding areas.

Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Sun:	8 am - 8 pm

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Laundry: Shared

Services & facilities

24 Hour Maintenance

Online Maintenance Portal

Online Rent Payment

Unit Features

Appliances

Freezer

Oven

Range

Refrigerator

Cooling

Window Mounted Air Conditioning

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Policies

Parking

None

Lease terms

One year

Utilities included in rent

Heating

Hot Water

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CatsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed1
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed

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Neighborhood: Allston

Areas of interest

Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in Allston

Dr. Catherine Ellison-Rosa Parks Early Ed School

Grades PK-3 • 6.3 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

3/10

Boston Arts Academy

Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

6/10

College Readiness Rating

2/10

Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper

Grades 2-12 • 6.1 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

College Readiness Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

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 77-81 Empire St located, and what is the neighborhood like?

77-81 Empire St is located at 77-81 Empire St in Allston, Allston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Shabu-Zen, Lulu's Allston, and LimeRed Teahouse.

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 77-81 Empire St?

The schools assigned to 77-81 Empire St include Dr. Catherine Ellison-Rosa Parks Early Ed School, Boston Arts Academy, and Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 77-81 Empire St?

77-81 Empire St is located near 5 grocery stores, including Trader Joe's (0.7 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Orchard Skateshop, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 77-81 Empire St?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 77-81 Empire St include Brighton Marine Health Center (1 mile away), Harvard University Health Services (1 mile away), and 1180 Beacon (1 mile away).