Allston MA Information
The neighborhood of Allston MA is located to the western section of Boston and is bordered by the town of Brighton. This area is commonly referred to as Allston-Brighton.
The diverse neighborhood of Allston is comprised mainly of young professionals and students from neighboring universities such as, Boston University, Boston College and Harvard University.
More recently, the arrival of immigrants and young professionals has helped shape the neighborhood. This varied mix of people creates one of the most energetic and diverse populations in Boston. Harvard Avenue, Commonwealth Avenue, and Brighton Avenue host many ethnic restaurants and popular watering holes.
Housing in Allston ranges from large apartment buildings, condos and brownstones to multi-family and single-family homes. Allston apartments are generally affordable and in an excellent location. MBTA “T” and bus service, convenient access to a regional airport, and local highways make Allston a very accessible area and a nice place to rent an apartment.
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For more information on Allston MA, please visit the City of Boston’s Allston neighborhood page.