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    $4,976/mo

    85 Brainerd Rd, # Townhouse 06, Allston, MA 02134

    2beds
    1,300sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    Cats OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Fireplace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Central air conditioningMulti-level townhouse layoutModern kitchenGated accessElevator buildingPrimary bedroom with bathroomGranite countertops
    NO BROKER FEE | NO SECURITY DEPOSIT | LANDLORD CONCESSION AVAILABLE Gross Rent: $5,192/month | Net Effective Rent: $4,975.67/month Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse-style apartment in Allston's Packards Corner neighborhood, available September 1, 2026. This multi-level home offers a great combination of space, comfort, and convenience, with easy access to Boston University, the Green Line, bus routes, shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and major commuter routes. The location is also convenient to Longwood Medical Area, Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center, Brookline, and surrounding Boston neighborhoods. Apartment Features: * 3 bedrooms * 2 bathrooms * Multi-level townhouse layout * Approximately 1,300 square feet * Hardwood floors throughout * Central air conditioning * Modern kitchen * Granite countertops * Stainless steel appliances * Dishwasher * Disposal * Microwave * Separate kitchen * Large living room * Fireplace * High ceilings * Skylight * Balcony / outdoor space * In-unit washer and dryer * Primary bedroom with bathroom * Elevator building * Garage parking included * Pool * Fitness center * Gated access * Close to public transportation * Cats only ($45 monthly fee) * No smoking allowed RENT & CONCESSION DISCLOSURE: The gross monthly rent is $5,192/month, and the tenant will sign a lease at $5,192/month. The landlord is offering a move-in cost concession that will be applied as a credit toward the tenant's move-in costs. * For a 12-month lease, the landlord will provide a concession equal to 50% of one month's rent, which is a $2,596 credit. * For a 24-month lease, the landlord will provide a concession equal to one full month's rent, which is a $5,192 credit. The concession does not reduce the monthly lease rent. After applying the concession over the lease term, the net effective rent is $4,975.67/month. Required Move-In Costs Before Concession: * First month's rent: $5,192 * Last month's rent: $5,192 * Lock/key fee: $325 * Broker fee due from tenant: $0 * Security deposit: $0 Total move-in cost before concession: $10,709 Move-In Cost After Concession: * 12-month lease: $8,113 due at move-in after the $2,596 concession * 24-month lease: $5,517 due at move-in after the $5,192 concession LISTING DISCLOSURE: Listing information is for advertising purposes only and may change without notice. Availability, lease terms, concessions, fees, and move-in costs are subject to landlord approval and written lease terms. This advertisement does not replace any required written disclosure, application documents, or signed lease agreement. Some photos may be virtually staged to show furnishing potential. Advertising licensee is available to represent tenants and is not the agent of the landlord. Listing is non-exclusive, and availability or terms may change without notice. 12 or 24 month lease offered. NO BROKER FEE | NO SECURITY DEPOSIT | LANDLORD CONCESSION AVAILABLE
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit, Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bathroom, Cat Negotiable, Ceramic Tiles, Graduate Student Okay, Granite Counter Tops, High Ceilings, Modern Bathroom, Modern Kitchen, Renovated Kitchen, Separate Kitchen

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Allston

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/9/2026Listed for rent$4,976-4.2%$4/sqft
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    2/13/2026Listing removed$5,192$4/sqft
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    1/21/2026Listed for rent$5,192$4/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Allston

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    There are 8 available units in this apartment building

    • Special offer! NO BROKER FEE | NO SECURITY DEPOSIT | LANDLORD CONCESSION AVAILABLE