- Available 9/1/2025
- Heat and hot water included
- Easy access to BU, Berklee, Northeastern, BC
- Green Line B
*Please note: this unit can be used as a 3 bed but one of the bedrooms is really small (7'8" x 8'3")*
* Prices and availability subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Apartment photos and floor plans are for illustrative purposes only.
40 Chester St
Boston, MA 02134
Apartment building
1-4 beds
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
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What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Policies
Lease terms
- Less than 1 year
Pet essentials
- CatsAllowed
- DogsDogs are not allowed
Special Features
- Boston University
- Green Line B
Neighborhood: Allston
- Urban EnergyFast-paced city living with endless options for dining, shopping, and culture.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
Allston’s 02134 blends urban energy with a creative, student-friendly vibe just across the Charles from Cambridge. You’ll find walkable streets along Harvard Ave, Commonwealth Ave, and Packard’s Corner, with the Green Line B and buses 57/66 for easy commutes; the Charles River paths offer biking and jogging with leafy views and paddle rentals nearby. Everyday errands are simple with Star Market at Packard’s Corner, the 88 Supermarket food court, indie grocers, Planet Fitness on Comm Ave, and cafes like Pavement; dining skews global—Korean BBQ, ramen, dumplings, vegan kitchens, and late-night slices—plus live music at Brighton Music Hall and neighborhood bars like Silhouette Lounge. Colorful murals and pop-up galleries reflect a DIY arts history, while Ringer Park and the Honan-Allston Library green provide family- and pet-friendly hangouts. Per Zillow Market Trends in recent months, median asking rent is around $3,100, with most apartments ranging roughly $2,400–$4,000+ depending on size and proximity to transit.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Boston
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Gardner Pilot AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Brighton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- NAHorace Mann School For The DeafGrades: PK-2, 4-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 40 Chester St?
40 Chester St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 40 Chester St?
40 Chester St has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 40 Chester St?
The schools assigned to 40 Chester St include Gardner Pilot Academy, Brighton High School, and Horace Mann School For The Deaf.
Does 40 Chester St have in-unit laundry?
No, but 40 Chester St has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is 40 Chester St in?
40 Chester St is in the Allston neighborhood in Boston, MA.
What are 40 Chester St's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed. Small dogs are not allowed.
