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280 Western


280 Western Ave Allston, MA

Studio - 1 Bed
•
1 Bath

475 - 653 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,850 - $3,000
576 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Charlesgate Property Management
Unit 202
$3,000
Available Now
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Unit 402
$2,850
Available Jan 3rd, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,950 - $3,100
589 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Charlesgate Property Management
Unit 204
$3,100
Available Now
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Unit 304
$2,950
Available Jan 17th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,600 - $3,000
475 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Charlesgate Property Management
Unit 303
$3,000
Available Now
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Unit 503
$2,600
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,500
653 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Charlesgate Property Management
Unit 507
$3,500
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,999 - $4,450
1054 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Charlesgate Property Management
Unit 206
$3,999
Rented
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Unit 306
$4,050
Rented
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Unit 406
$4,200
Rented
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Unit 606
$4,450
Rented
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
87
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
56
Good Transit
Bike Score®
99
Biker's Paradise
Amenities
Elevator
Microwave
Stainless Appliances
Lounge
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $1,000
Property details
Description

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.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 35
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Contact Number: (603) 721-1631
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for 280 Western by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$105,000
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$126,000
per year
Rent report

280 Western Rent vs. Allston Average

 280 Western      Allston Average
Studio
$2,917
$2,814
$0
$950
$1,900
$2,850
$3,800
1BR
$3,500
$3,345
$0
$1,150
$2,300
$3,450
$4,600

280 Western is asking 4% more than the average studio apartment in Allston.

If you upsized to an average priced Allston 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 16% more per month.

280 Western provides 1% more square footage than the average Allston studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
280 Western
Studio $2,917 $5.30 $8,750
1BR $3,500 $5.40 $10,500
Allston Average
Studio $2,814 $5.20 $8,441
1BR $3,345 $4.40 $10,036
2BR $4,252 $4.60 $12,755
3BR $3,850 $3.00 $11,550
4BR $5,398 $3.60 $16,194

Availability in Allston

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 48 1BR units on the market in Allston. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
20% 32% 26% 9% 9%
Available Units in Allston
Studio 29
1BR 48
2BR 39
3BR 13
4BR 13
Location
Nearby Colleges

Lesley University

Boston University

Harvard University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Emmanuel College

Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
Agganis Arena 1.7 mi 33 min 11 min 4 min
Nickerson Field 1.7 mi 33 min 10 min 4 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Mount Auburn Hospital 0.76 mi.
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center 1.0 mi.
Arbour Human Resource Institute 1.08 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Cambridge Fire Department 1.31 mi.
Brookline Fire Department 2.12 mi.
Town Of Watertown Fire Department 2.69 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 7 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 7 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 5 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 475 to 653 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio and 1 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $2,600 to $3,500. 280 Western has studio units available starting at $2,600 and 1 bedroom units available starting at $3,500.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 280 Western Ave in Allston, MA. It's 0.6 miles north from the center of Allston.
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