* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Utilities & Essentials
High Speed Internet Access
Included in rent
Utility - Water
Included in rent
Utility - Electric
Usage-based
Utility - Gas
Usage-based
Street
No Fees
Comments
Tenants must obtain a resident parking permit and follow regulations of the City of Boston. There are always several open spots on the same block as the house: https://www.boston.gov/departments/parking-clerk/resident-parking-permits
Convenient For
Graduate Students
Faculty/Staff
Furnished 3BR/1BA in Allston — walk to Harvard & BU, in-unit laundry, backyard
Bright, fully furnished 3-bedroom in a two-family house on a quiet Allston residential street — an easy walk to both Harvard and BU, with Harvard SEC and free Harvard shuttle a few minutes away by foot.
The main floor has a comfortable common area... with a couch and large smart TV, plus a full kitchen with gas stove/oven, refrigerator and microwave. Downstairs, a garden-level basement with windows and natural light adds an L-shaped desk area for 2-3 people plus a second TV/hangout space. In-unit laundry, a private backyard, and a porch round it out.
All three bedrooms come furnished (bed, desk, dresser or wardrobe, lamps, mirrors), so you can move in with just your suitcase. Water/sewer and fast WiFi are included; tenants cover electricity and gas.
Location highlights: * 0.3 mi to Harvard SEC, 0.8 mi to HBS, 1.0 mi to Harvard main campus; 1.5 mi to BU * Half a mile to Trader Joe's and the Charles River * 3-min walk to the 64/66/70 buses connecting to the Red and Green lines * Walkable to downtown Allston (Green line on T), Harvard Square and Central Square (Red line on T)
You'll lease directly with the owners, so questions get answered by the people who actually know the house. Available September 1, 2026 for 12-month lease only.
More details: * Free street parking available with city permit * AC: air conditioning in first-floor and basement common areas (via mini splits) but not directly in the bedrooms—however, there are ceiling fans and the windows can be opened if desired and all have screens. No AC units may be installed in the bedrooms. * Quiet residential street: no parties, and no smoking anywhere on the property * No pets; overnight guests limited to three nights without prior owner approval
Lease Terms
Option To Renew
Lease renewal offered
Shared Housing
Lead Paint
Unknown
Upfront Requirements
First Month Rent
Last Month Rent
References
Security Deposit
Agency/Fee Information
No Agent Broker Fees
University Features
Near T Stop
Contact
Meredith P
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