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Allston, MA 02134
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Ashford Street Apartments
53-55 Ashford St,
Allston,
MA
02134
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
2 ba
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Square Feet
750 sq ft
Ashford Street Apartments
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About Ashford Street Apartments
Ashford Street offers an unbeatable Allston location on a quiet tree-lined street in close proximity to the MBTA Green Line (B) and a host of city amenities including nearby restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and health clubs.This location is also convenient to Boston University, with the main campus less than a mile away.
Ashford Street Apartments is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02134 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Match Charter Public School (District) attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Alarm
- Private Balcony
- Cable
- Convenient to BU
- View
- Close Proximity to the MBTA Green Line (B)
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
24 Hour Access
Maintenance on site
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- 24 Hour Access
- Hearing Impaired Accessible
- Vision Impaired Accessible
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Health Club Discount
- Storage Space
- Walk-Up
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Highlights
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Handrails
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Warming Drawer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
Location
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Best known for its rising student population and proximity to Harvard Business School, Allston’s diverse community and focus on academics makes it a great neighborhood to live in. While the area is very student-dense, its youthful atmosphere and short commute to Downtown Boston make it a hot spot for trendy restaurants, coffee shops, and things to do. The city offers tons of bars, multicultural restaurants, and cool music venues. On Brighton Avenue, you’ll discover Brighton Music Hall, which is down the road from the Paradise Rock Club.
When you rent an apartment in Allston, you’ll have access to many MBTA rail stations to get you from point A to point B. Students enjoy a bike ride after class at Christian Herter Park, which has breathtaking views of the Charles River. Affordability makes this community an attractive option for many locals. How much does it cost to live in Allston? Average apartment rent sits around $2,538/month, well below the city average.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
Ashford Street Apartments is within 20 minutes or 1.1 miles from Boston University. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and Harvard University.
Schools
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,186 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
281 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
30 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
27 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Allston include Packard's Corner Station, located 0.3 mile from Ashford Street Apartments. Ashford Street Apartments is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.2 miles or 14 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.1 mi |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.2 mi |
Time and distance from Ashford Street Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Ashford Street Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
Ashford Street Apartments has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Coit Observatory, and Charles River Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
Ashford Street Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.3 miles, the nearest is Arbour Human Resource Institute which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 26 min | 14.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 14.9 mi |
Ashford Street Apartments is 14.0 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
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53-55 Ashford St
Allston, MA 02134