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$3,390-$15,316/mo

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Element

65 Brainerd Rd,, Allston, MA, 02134

Studio-2 beds 1 bath 501-1,122 sqft

Some units at this property may be income restricted.

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
5
Neighborhood:
Allston - Brighton
ZIP code:
02134
Built:
2012
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
101
Buildings in the community:
1
Standout features:
Green Building
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Perks of living here

Convenience

Features like 24 Hr. Maintenance, After-hours Concierge Service, Package Receiving, Extra Storage Available, and On Site Bike Storage simplify daily life.

Temperature

Enjoy year-round comfort with Individually Controlled Heating and Cooling in your home.

Security

Feel safe with Controlled Access/Gated entry to the property.

Pets

Pamper your pets at the Pet Spa and Grooming Room.

Lifestyle

Socialize and unwind in the Clubroom, Media Room, and Work Bar, or enjoy the Outdoor Rooftop Kitchen and Grills for gatherings.

Fitness

Stay active with the 24 Hr. Fitness Center featuring an On-demand Fitness Studio.

Outdoors

Relax or cook outside at the Outdoor Rooftop Kitchen and Grills, and take advantage of Covered Parking and Electric Car Charging Stations for easy outdoor access.

Design

Stylish interiors boast Energy Efficient Stainless Steel Appliances, High Ceilings, and select units with Floor to Ceiling Windows or a Private Patio.

Standout

Unique amenities include Brita Hydration Stations on Every Floor, a Zip Car On Premises, and the LEED Certified Green Building design for eco-conscious living.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • 24 Hr. Fitness Center with On-demand Fitness Studio
  • 24 Hr. Maintenance
  • After-hours Concierge Service
  • Brita Hydration Stations on Every Floor
  • Centrally Located Management Office
  • Clubroom
  • Controlled Access/Gated
  • Covered Parking
  • Electric Car Charging Stations
  • Elevator
  • Extra Storage Available
  • Garage
  • LEED Certified Green Building
  • Media Room
  • On Site Bike Storage
  • One Block from Green Line (Griggs Street)
  • Outdoor Rooftop Kitchen and Grills
  • Package Receiving
  • Pet Spa and Grooming Room
  • Recycling
  • Work Bar
  • Zip Car On Premises

In-house comforts

  • *Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • *Flooring Options from Vinyl Plank to Polished Concrete
  • *Private Patio
  • Cable Ready
  • Energy Efficient Stainless Steel Appliances
  • High Ceilings
  • Individually Controlled Heating and Cooling
  • Smoke Free Environment
  • Washer/Dryer in Every Home
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$500
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
National Development
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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94
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
65
Good transit
Transit Score®
79
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 65 Brainerd Rd,, Allston, MA, 02134 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 65 Brainerd Rd,, Allston, MA, 02134 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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Average utility cost in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $475 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $170 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$170
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Gas
$133
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Water
$37
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Sewer
$36
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$35

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4.5 (49 reviews)

Reviews summary

E3 Apartments have received generally positive reviews, with many residents praising the convenient location near the Green Line and a variety of restaurants and shops in Allston and Brookline. The staff, particularly maintenance, receives favorable comments for being helpful and responsive. The building is described as clean and well-maintained, and residents enjoy the range of amenities, including the gym and common areas, although they note occasional inefficiencies such as noise issues from appliances like water heaters and thin walls. Most reviewers appreciate the quiet environment and accessibility, making it suitable for different renter types, including students, families, and professionals. However, there are occasional concerns about noise from neighbors and some minor amenity maintenance issues. Despite these, the community is largely considered safe and welcoming, with a strong sense of satisfaction from long-term residents.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

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FAQs about Element

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Element were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Element offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Element pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Element.

Do units at Element come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Element come with air conditioning.

Do units at Element come with a garage?

Yes, Element features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Element?

Yes, Element includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

65 Brainerd Rd,, Allston, MA, 02134 is in Allston - Brighton.

What are popular apartment communities in Allston - Brighton?

Popular apartment communities in Allston - Brighton include: 735 Truman Apartments, Adams Village, The Indie, MetroMark, 249 Corey Road.

How far is Element from the city center?

Element is approximately 21 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 65 Brainerd Rd,, Allston, MA, 02134 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 65 Brainerd Rd,, Allston, MA, 02134 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include W64 Koch Childcare Center, Nurtury Boston, Snowdrop Montessori.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Bay Cove Academy, Jackson/Mann K-8 School, Horace Mann School For The Deaf.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Boston Islamic Seminary, Computer Systems Institute, Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Element are at:
  • $3,390-$10,232 for one-bedroom units
  • $3,852-$15,316 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Boston?

Rent in Boston averages at $3,743, compared to prices of $3,390-$15,316 /mo at Element.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 65 Brainerd Rd,, Allston, MA, 02134 with similar rents: 735 Truman Apartments, The Indie, MetroMark, 249 Corey Road, Gardner Court Apartments, 1550 on the Charles, 1330 Boylston, The Brynx, The Greenhouse Apartments, James and Harrison Court.

Does the rent at Element include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Element. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Element or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Element above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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