5 Alcott St, Boston, MA 02134
What This Apartment Offers
Spacious 4-Bedroom Second-Floor Duplex – No Broker Fee
Available for a September 1st, 2026 move-in, this bright and comfortable 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence... offers exactly what you need for the upcoming fall cycle. Situated on the second floor of a classic duplex, this 1,200-square-foot apartment provides a smart layout and a quiet, residential feel.
The Living Space
With a full 1,200 square feet to work with, this unit is well-suited for graduate students, or anyone needing extra space:
Four Well-Sized Bedrooms: Plenty of room to set up a comfortable sleep space and a dedicated study or work-from-home area.
Two Bathrooms: Two full baths make sharing the space highly convenient and keep morning routines running smoothly.
Efficient Heating: Stay cozy during the New England winters with reliable and efficient gas heating.
Duplex Privacy: Occupying the second level of a duplex means fewer neighbors and a more private, home-like atmosphere.
Convenience & Utilities
Laundry in Building: Skip the trips to the laundromat with easily accessible laundry facilities located right inside the building.
Utilities: Your monthly rent conveniently includes water.
Lease & Pet Policies
Rent: $4,700/month
Broker Fee: Absolutely No Broker Fee
Available Date: 09/01/2026
Lease Term: Standard 12-Month Lease.
Student Policy: Graduate students are welcome to apply!
Pet Policy: Cats are negotiable; sorry, no dogs allowed.
Don't miss out on this well-priced, ideally sized duplex unit for September 1st. Contact us today to schedule your private showing!
Unit #2
- $4,700
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1200 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 31
Apartment Features
- Heating
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
5 Alcott St Unit #2 is an apartment for rent in Boston, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Get In Touch
Boston, MA 02134
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Harvard University
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
Boston University
Drive: 5 min (2.2 mi)
Discover North Allston, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5 Alcott St Unit #2 proximity to Brighton Mills, Allston Marketplace, and Star Market Plaza. Brighton Mills is 0.7 miles away, and Allston Marketplace is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 5 Alcott St Unit #2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.4 miles. Transit options include Harvard Avenue Station and Packard's Corner Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5 Alcott St Unit #2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Coit Observatory, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in North Allston provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 14 minutes from 5 Alcott St Unit #2.
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