Highgate St
From $1,519
Private room in apartment
Bedroom: 118 sqft
Furnished
Space for 1 person
3 housemates (mixed)
Description

Experience the vibe of Allston, Boston, with this attractive room for rent in a 4-bedroom apartment. Shared with three roommates, the apartment offers a fine balance between community living and personal space. The room can be rented either unfurnished, granting you creative freedom to design your own sanctuary, or furnished for an additional fee, for your immediate convenience and comfort. The shared areas, such as the kitchen and living room, are outfitted for communal use. About this Home If you are looking for a shared apartment in Allston, Boston, you can choose this newly refurbished shared apartment on the 2nd and 3rd floors with a total size of 1430 sq. ft. with 3 other roommates or you can rent this shared apartment on your own - if available. You can request to have your bedroom furnished or unfurnished. This shared apartment is 12 min walk from the Boston Landing station for the Framingham/Worcester Line and 8 min away from the Harvard Avenue station for the B in Harvard Avenue. Other features of this apartment are: WiFi, guarantors allowed, smoke-free, HVAC heating, 32" flat-screen tv, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher. If you drive, you can easily find street parking. A short drive or walk away from some of Boston’s best hospitals and schools, this first-floor shared apartment is ideal for Boston College students and young professionals who want to live close to where they work. With an estimated population of over 29,000, Allston is a lively and diverse neighborhood that consists mainly of young adults and college students. People between the age of 18-34 make up roughly 78-percent of the population here. Just north of Brookline, Allston borders the Boston neighborhoods of Fenway and Brighton. Home to numerous small businesses and restaurants, you will find everything you need at the triangle-shaped intersection where Brighton, Commonwealth, and Harvard Avenues meet. From sports pubs and espresso bars to boutique consignment shops and some of the best Korean food you can find in Boston, Allston has it all. The neighborhood is serviced by the B branch of Boston’s MBTA subway Green Line, which runs through Commonwealth Avenue. From the front door of this four-story apartment building, it is a short eight-minute walk to Harvard Avenue station to catch the Green Line subway over to Boston University, Fenway Park, and into Downtown. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities! To ensure it, we ask all our new members to complete a background and credit check and electronically sign a residency agreement. You'll need to share your ID and Social Security Number (for those in the US) with us. We'll shoot over the agreement after you book, and we kindly ask you to sign it quickly to guarantee your room. For your credit, we're looking for scores above 550-650, depending on your city and we'll need a clean criminal record too (this doesn't apply to DC). If you meet all the requirements, you will receive the agreement which you need to sign within 24 hours. We do not provide towels, linens, or other similar amenities. Guests are required to bring these items with them. We hope this setup meets your needs for an extended stay, and we look forward to hosting you! The descriptions may not always reflect the most up-to-date details. If a specific feature or amenity is important to you, kindly reach out for confirmation....

Facilities and amenities
  • Unisex bathroom
  • Shared parking
  • Shared living room
  • Shared toilet
  • Wood flooring
  • Central heating
  • Shared kitchenware
  • WiFi
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House rules and preferences
  • Age:No preference
  • Gender:No preference
  • Tenant type:Students, working professionals
  • Playing Musical Instruments allowed:Negotiable
  • Pets allowed:No
  • Smoking allowed:No
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Cancellation policy

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  • Within 24 hours of confirmation – Full refund of first month’s rent
  • After 24 hours of confirmation – No refund

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