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1 Bathroom $3,000
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475 - 589 Available Now
Available Now $3,000
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475 - 589Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $3,500
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653 - 876 9/1/25
9/1/25 $3,500
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653 - 876Sq. Ft.
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280 Western

Welcome to 280 Western, Allston's newest living experience!
Enjoy convenient living with easy access to public transportation, nearby grocery stores and dining options, and the recreation opportunities of the Charles River and park, all within...
walking distance. Experience all the character of Allston with artists’ studios, breweries and local retail right down the street. Plus, you’ll be just steps from Harvard’s Business School and School of Engineering.

With studio, 1 and 2 bedroom options to choose from, you are sure to find the perfect fit for your life. Enjoy stunning views from the rooftop terrace or gather with friends in the community amenity spaces. 280 Western is what home feels like.

Office Hours

SundayCLOSED
MondayCLOSED
Tuesday4:00 PM–6:00 PM
WednesdayCLOSED
Thursday4:00 PM–6:00 PM
FridayCLOSED
Saturday2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Lease Terms

  • 6 Month lease
  • Flexible/Other lease

Contact

Charlesgate Realty Group

Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Kitchen
  • Laminate Floors
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Stove

Community Features

  • Bike Racks
  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Community Lounge
  • Elevator
  • Secure bike storage
  • Study Lounges
  • Walk to campus

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Unique Features

  • central heating and cooling
  • Community Kitchen
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Resident Lounge

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Intercom
  • Security System

Shopping Centers

Brighton Mills <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">5 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.3 mi)</span>
Galleria At Harvard Square <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">20 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.0 mi)</span>
Allston Marketplace <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">14 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.7 mi)</span>

Military

Boston Support Center <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">13 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(6.4 mi)</span>

Transit / Subway

Harvard Avenue Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">22 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.2 mi)</span>
Allston Street Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">23 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.2 mi)</span>
Griggs Street/Long Avenue Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">25 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.3 mi)</span>
Packard's Corner Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">26 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.3 mi)</span>
Babcock Street Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">28 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.5 mi)</span>
Porter Square <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">43 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.2 mi)</span>
Yawkey <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">51 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.6 mi)</span>
Ruggles Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">71 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(3.7 mi)</span>
Belmont Center <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">8 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(4.5 mi)</span>
Boston Landing <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">10 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(5.2 mi)</span>

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">15 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(8.2 mi)</span>

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Harvard University <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">21 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.1 mi)</span>
Cambridge College <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">28 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.5 mi)</span>
Lesley University <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">36 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.9 mi)</span>
Boston University <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">41 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.1 mi)</span>

Parks and Recreation

Longfellow National Historic Site <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">28 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.5 mi)</span>
Harvard Museum of Natural History <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">31 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.6 mi)</span>
Mineralogical and Geological Museum <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">31 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.6 mi)</span>
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">33 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.7 mi)</span>
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">36 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.9 mi)</span>

Schools

Gardner Pilot Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
Grades 6-12
Charter
3
Out of 10
Boston Latin
Grades 7-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Brighton High
Grades 7-12
Public
2
Out of 10
Lyon High School
Grades 9-12
Public
2
Out of 10
German International School Boston
Grades PK-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

85

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

56

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

99

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.