Five Pretty Apartments for Rent in Brighton

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Apartment hunting in Boston is overwhelming for a whole slew of reasons—heavy competition, pricing, and spiraling out of control on Craigslist are just a few of them. So, for your convenience, we’re highlighting a few Zumper listings with one unique characteristic. This round, it’s places for rent of varying sizes, from one bedroom through five—because whether you prefer to live solo or you believe the more roommates the merrier, Brighton has plenty of lovely homes to offer.

Below, peruse five apartments for rent in Brighton with one through five bedrooms.

Commonwealth Ave. #00036, Brighton
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Rent: $1,895 per month

Available for rent from November 15, make your way over to peep this apartment this week. Once inside, you’ll find a galley kitchen with glass-front storage ideal for stashing wine glasses and pretty dishes, while traditional cabinets can conceal your many plastic cups and koozies. The kitchen then opens up to make way for a dining table, and leads into a spacious living area. Hardwood floors and many windows run throughout the entire unit, filling this one-bedroom with light.

29 Eastburn St. #2, Brighton
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Rent: $2,400 per month

If you’re looking for a new place to live starting January 1, take a tour of this Brighton two-bed. Just off of Washington Street, it’s an easy walk to a slew of coffee shops and pubs for weekend mornings and nights, not to mention a public library branch and a handful of parks. The unit’s kitchen runs along one wall, offering plenty of counter space as well as in-unit laundry.

141 Chiswick Road #6A, Brighton
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Rent: $3,050 per month

If you’re already looking for next September, send this one to your roommates. Over by the Chestnut Hill Reservoir and Cleveland Circle, there’s plenty to do right in the neighborhood. Plus, bay windows and ample closet space help the apartment feel extra large, and a huge kitchen with a dishwasher and laundry unit saves you any tedious trips to the laundromat.

8 Selkirk Road #3, Brighton
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Rent: $3,900 per month

Within minutes of the B, C, and D branches of the Green Line, this four-bedroom apartment is pleasantly located on a tree-filled block between Comm Ave. and Beacon Street. Inside, a pair of columns delineates the large living room from the fireplaced dining area, and the bedrooms follow spacious suit. Hardwood floors furnish the bedrooms, while tile adorns the kitchen, which houses a stacked washer and dryer.

1789 Commonwealth Ave. #1SW, Brighton
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Rent: $3,150 per month

Already dreading snowy treks to catch the T? This place right on Comm. Ave. is here to save you. Since it’s directly across from the Chiswick Road stop on the B Line, your commute to the train should take all of 60 seconds. Also perfect for winter are these amazingly sunny digs, which are pet-friendly and come with a stainless- and granite-blessed kitchen. If you don’t mind sharing a couple of bathrooms between five roommates, you can each enjoy paying a modest $630 for rent.

Note: Although Zumper’s apartment inventory is updated in real time, these listings are not guaranteed to be available. Check in with a listing’s leasing office to confirm availability and to schedule tours.

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