Brighton One Bedroom Apartments for Rent

Brighton Pads is the best resource around for finding fantastic one-bedroom apartments in one of Boston’s friendliest neighborhoods. Everything you need to know, from general neighborhood information to real estate listings, is easily accessible through Brighton Pads.

Brighton is a desirable neighborhood nestled along the beautiful Charles River. This conveniently located community is an easy commute to downtown Boston and has its own unique charm plus plenty of nightlife to spare. From the thriving artistic and musical communities and stunning historical districts, to the lovely river views and lush parks, it’s easy to see why so many people want to live in Brighton!

The Brighton Main Streets, a vibrant and pedestrian-friendly commercial center, is the pulse of Brighton and home to cafes, bakeries, stores, and of course restaurants.

Brighton has long been known for having some of the best Vietnamese and Brazilian restaurants in all of Boston, but it’s also home to two of the most beloved vegetarian establishments in the city, Grasshopper and T.J. Scallywaggle’s!

Brighton also has some of Boston’s all-time greatest bars and music venues. The Sunset Bar and Grill, for example, has over 100 beers on tap and is the perfect casual spot to watch the game and hang out with friends. Great Scott, Wonderbar, and Common Ground are all great for live music and dancing, and they draw a surprising number of big headliners year after year.

From boutiques and bars, to grocery stores and music venues, you can get pretty much anything you want in Brighton. The residential areas round out the bustling neighborhood with well-maintained sidewalks and mature trees that make you forget you’re just a few steps away from the action of the Brighton Main Streets!

If you want to find a one-bedroom apartment in this friendly, fun, and convenient neighborhood, look no further than the Brighton real estate resources available on Brighton Pads! You can quickly search through many different one-bedroom apartments in the Brighton area with just a few easy clicks. Compare different locations and floor plans and use the photo feature to check out the interiors of your favorite apartments. When you’re ready to see your future apartment in person, you can contact the listing agent directly through Brighton Pads and work from there.

Start searching with Brighton Pads now and find your new one-bedroom apartment in Brighton today!

10410 Properties Found

  • $3,900 /month

    Somerville

    02145

    Built in 2019, this Large 2 Bed 2 Bath Top Floor / Corner Unit / Balcony unit features modern quartz countertops with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, In-unit Laundry, LED recess lighting, custom light fixtures, energy-efficient central air system, and two well-sized bedrooms with bountiful closet space. Enjoy your own private balcony! The fully equipped common roof deck features a TV, fireplace, grilling area, full kitchen, and inside lounge area with a game room. Plus, you'll have access to a private garage parking for rent. Welcome home to 400 Mystic!

    Fireplace | Parking | Laundry

    2  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   09-01-2026
  • $3,850 /month

    Somerville

    02145

    Built in 2019, this Large 2 Bed 2 Bath Corner / Balcony unit features modern quartz countertops with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, In-unit Laundry, LED recess lighting, custom light fixtures, energy-efficient central air system, and two well-sized bedrooms with bountiful closet space. Enjoy your own private balcony! The fully equipped common roof deck features a TV, fireplace, grilling area, full kitchen, and inside lounge area with a game room. Plus, you'll have access to a private garage parking for rent. Welcome home to 400 Mystic!

    Fireplace | Parking | Laundry

    2  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   09-01-2026
  • $3,625 /month

    Waltham

    02453

    A rare find! This spacious 4-bedroom unit in a two-family home is just steps from the vibrant Moody Street in Downtown Waltham. Extensively renovated, updates include brand-new kitchens, upgraded flooring throughout, large window replacements, remodeled bathrooms, new boilers, and more! Unit #7 features an eat-in kitchen, a cozy living room, an enclosed sunroom, four bedrooms, and two full baths. Plus, enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry! Pet rent $75/month if applicable. Lease extension, sublet, or roommate addition fee $295 if requested. Renter's insurance required (provide your own policy or opt into our optional $42/month Resident Benefit Package). No hidden fees — all charges disclosed upfront. We observe a 1 bedroom / 1 tenant policy. A $250 monthly rent premium will be charged for every additional approved occupant.

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    4  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   09-01-2026
  • $3,800 /month

    Boston

    02126

    Available now! Renovated 4 bed / 1 bath apartment at 59 Goodale Rd, Mattapan. This unit offers a flexible layout with four spacious bedrooms, ideal for roommates or a household needing extra space. Features include hardwood flooring, fresh paint, modern kitchen with updated appliances, and a clean, refreshed bathroom.Close to MBTA bus lines, shopping, schools, and major routes for an easy commute. Don’t miss this opportunity to rent a large, updated apartment in a convenient Mattapan location.

    4  Beds 1  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $4,350 /month

    Cambridge

    02138

    A must see location! Enjoy this roomy, sunny, three-bedroom, one-bath condo in the desirable Cambridge neighborhood across from the Mount Auburn Hospital and only blocks away from Harvard Square! This unit also features Charles River views and easy access to public transportation, shops and restaurants. Open concept layout, living room with fireplace, formal dining room with built-in storage, original hardwood floors throughout. Updated kitchen with white cabinetry, granite counter top and stainless steel appliances. This unit offers two great sized bedrooms on 1st floor, updated bathroom, excellent closet space and a garden level third bedroom, or family room/office. Available now.

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    3  Beds 1  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $7,595 /month

    Arlington

    02474

    **AVAILABLE AUGUST 1ST** Located on a quiet cul-de-sac near the shores of Spy Pond, the Bike Path, Alewife, and all the wonderful shops and restaurants in East Arlington. This spacious Contemporary Colonial was custom renovated top to bottom in 2003 offering a fabulous, open first floor plan with a two-story foyer, private home office, spacious living and dining room, a first-floor bedroom and a full bathroom, and a chef's kitchen. There are a total of 4-5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. The primary suite consists of a spacious bedroom and private office/sitting room, a terrific bathroom with radian heat, a jacuzzi style bathtub & steam shower. Offering 4 levels of living area, the house is drenched in sunlight and is perfect for entertaining, working from home, or just finding your own private space. Numerous updates include heating, central A/C, and solar panels

    5  Beds 4  Baths Date Available   08-01-2026
  • $6,000 /month

    Boston

    02135

    Wow - Welcome Home! Be the first to live in this brand-new, must-see apartment filled with natural light and modern finishes throughout.The stunning kitchen features quartz countertops, sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a massive island that flows seamlessly into the open living and dining areas perfect for entertaining. The spacious living room fits a full sectional couch + entertainment center with ease.The primary bedroom easily fits a king sized bed, while the secondary bedrooms fit queen-sized beds comfortably. The oversized fourth bedroom in the basement is ideal for a home office, guest suite, or bonus space.Features include: Central heat & AC, in-unit laundry, and FREE parking. Just steps from Boston Landing commuter rail, grocery store, gym, shops, restaurants, and a new concert hall.Flexible move-in date.

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    4  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $3,000 /month

    Brookline

    02467

    Welcome to 787 Boylston St in Chestnut Hill! This spacious, sun-soaked apartment in-frequently hits the market and is known for long term tenant retention due to its fantastic proximity, wonderful layout, and all-day long sun exposure. Enjoy coffee or tea on your private porch off the back of your kitchen or nights in with a spacious living room to sprawl out in. We look forward to your inquiry. First and Last only to move in.

    3  Beds 1  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $6,650 /month

    Boston

    02134

    New construction - Be one of the first to live in this duplex 4 Bed 3 Bath apartment located in the heart of Allston Village, a thriving epicenter of arts and culture in Boston. Located within walking distance to an abundance of restaurants, grocery stores, local businesses and public transportation, daily errands can be done without a car. The unit has two levels, the first level includes an office/living area, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry. The second level includes 3 bedrooms, a large kitchen and living area. The unit features central air, a large private deck, and stainless-steel appliances. Two of the four bedrooms have a private bathroom room. All the bedrooms can accommodate a full-size bed with plenty of space for additional furniture.

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    4  Beds 3  Baths Date Available   09-01-2026
  • $4,275 /month

    Cambridge

    02139

    Modern luxury meets an ideal Cambridge location. This newly renovated 2BR/1.5BA top-floor unit features shimmering hardwood floors, a private outdoor deck, and the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer.Located steps from the heart of Inman Square and a short walk to MIT and Kendall square.

    2  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   09-01-2026
  • $3,500 /month

    Concord

    01742

    THREE LEVELS OF LIVING SPACE & A PRIVATE ROOF DECK! This fantastic townhome is like living in the South End of Boston, only it's just outside of downtown West Concord! A WONDERFUL PLACE TO CALL HOME! The first floor has an open concept living room & kitchen with French doors that lead to the private backyard! The second floor has two comfortable bedrooms & a full bath! A thrilling surprise is that the FINISHED THIRD FLOOR has the same layout as the second floor! YES! THE THIRD FLOOR OFFERS A BEDROOM, BONUS ROOM & A FULL BATH! Ideal for guest space, a Peloton room, or a home office! The final set of stairs leads to the private ROOF DECK – a terrific retreat to relax or entertain & OFFERS AMAZING VIEWS OF THE ASSABET RIVER! Enjoy the large backyard & host company around the fire pit area! Just a short sidewalk stroll into West Concord Village, Rideout Park & commuter rail!

    3  Beds 3  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $3,100 /month

    Somerville

    02143

    Introducing a beautifully renovated two-bedroom residence in the heart of Somerville. This sun-drenched second-floor home combines thoughtful updates with timeless character, showcasing hardwood floors, high ceilings, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The refreshed eat-in kitchen features plentiful cabinetry, crisp white countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and built-in microwave. The open living area feels airy and welcoming, while both bedrooms are well-proportioned with ample closet space. The updated tiled bath is bright and clean, with laundry conveniently located in the basement. Professionally managed and easy to show. Unbeatable location near Union and Porter Squares, the Green Line (Union & Gilman), Porter Square T, Market Basket, Forge Bakery, Bow Market, neighborhood breweries, farmers markets, and top dining, with easy access to Harvard and Cambridge. Available September 1, 2026. Parking available.

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    2  Beds 1  Baths Date Available   09-01-2026
  • $4,275 /month

    Somerville

    02143

    Very Spacious at over 1400sqft! Introducing a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home with bonus office space in the heart of Somerville. This sun-filled third-floor residence blends modern updates with classic charm, featuring hardwood floors, high ceilings, and oversized windows throughout. The updated eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, white countertops, and stainless appliances including a gas range and built-in microwave. The spacious living area is bright and inviting, and all three bedrooms offer generous closet space. The tiled bath is clean and modern, with laundry in the basement. Professionally managed and easy to show. Prime location near Union and Porter Squares, Green Line (Union & Gilman), Porter Square T, Market Basket, Forge Bakery, Bow Market, breweries, farmers markets, and top dining, with convenient access to Harvard and Cambridge. Available September 1, 2026. Parking available.

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    3  Beds 1  Baths Date Available   09-01-2026
  • $3,400 /month

    Lawrence

    01840

    Welcome to 215 Canal Street, one of Lawrence's newer mixed-use buildings, brought to you by Yepez Properties! Choose from one, two, or three-bedroom apartments to best suit your family size. Our modern and convenient apartments are located on the upper floors of a commercial space, which is home to the new Reading Co-Op Bank branch and other future retail tenants.Designed with high sound attenuation for noise reduction, these apartments feature stainless steel appliances, granite counter-tops, a breakfast bar with charging ports, key fob access, a security system, and more.The building is centrally located with assigned parking and offers a fantastic view of the city and canals. It is situated in the heart of the city, with easy access to vibrant restaurants, the arts and entertainment scene, within walking distance to the Commuter Rail (MBTA), and just minutes from Interstates 93 and 495. This makes it a perfect location for those always on the move.

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    3  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $2,900 /month

    Grafton

    01519

    Bright 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome with one of the largest floor plans in this small, tucked-away complex is available immediately for a 1-year lease. Enjoy three sunny levels of living, including a finished third-floor bonus room ideal for office, playroom, or media space. Fully applianced kitchen plus washer and dryer included. Spacious master suite with walk-in closet has its own private balcony overlooking the private, natural setting you'll appreciate after a long day. Attached two-car garage has EV charger and extra storage space. When warmer weather comes, outdoor enjoyment can be had on the oversized deck, and central air will keep you cool! No pets and no smoking, and Condo association allows a maximum of four occupants. First, last, security, and renter’s insurance required. Strong credit, proof of income, and references needed with application. Schedule your private showing today!

    Pet Friendly

    2  Beds 3  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $5,000 /month

    Boston

    02125

    23 Mount Vernon is a newly got-renovated apartment in the heart of the Polish Triangle, on a quiet residential street. Units feature 4 bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, with a large open concept layout. Unit features stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, new flooring, laundry in unit, and central AC. Bedrooms are spacious and come with ample closet space. Each unit has exclusive outdoor deck space. Book a tour before its too late! These will go quickly

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    4  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   09-01-2026
  • $3,800 /month

    Boston

    02126

    Stunning 3BR/2BA penthouse featuring a sun-drenched open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spa-like bath. Chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and oversized island perfect for entertaining. Central air and in-unit washer/dryer hookups add everyday convenience. Enjoy common outdoor space and a prime location just steps to Mattapan T Station, Blue Hill Ave Commuter Rail, shops, grocery stores, and the Neponset River Reservation. Minutes to Lower Mills restaurants, cafés, and nightlife, with easy access to Longwood Medical Area, Boston Medical Center, Carney Hospital, and Downtown Boston.

    3  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $3,200 /month

    Lawrence

    01841

    Do not miss this rental opportunity, constructed in 2020, presents itself in great condition, offering an attractive and contemporary living environment now available for lease. The expansive 1,069 sqft of living area is thoughtfully arranged with an open floor plan, creating a generous and inviting atmosphere conducive to both tranquil daily living and sophisticated entertaining. Within this substantial dwelling, the culinary space is meticulously appointed, featuring elegant backsplash accents, classic shaker cabinets providing extensive storage, and sophisticated stone countertops that elevate the aesthetic and functional appeal of the room. One of the three well-proportioned bedrooms offers the refined convenience of an ensuite bathroom, providing a private sanctuary within the home. A second full bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms and guests, ensuring comfort and privacy for all occupants.

    3  Beds 2  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $1,395 /month

    Holyoke

    01040

    Welcome home to this newly renovated first-floor 2-bedroom apartment with gorgeous hardwood floors and a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring new appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry room and a private parking lot located behind the building. Water is included, while electric heat and stove are tenant-paid. Lead paint free (LOC can be provided if needed). No cats. No dogs. Available immediately for $1,400/month — this unit will not last!

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    2  Beds 1  Baths Date Available   Now
  • $2,000 /month

    Westfield

    01085

    Think Spring! A Beautiful Place to Call Home. Completely Remodeled and Everything is NEW. Hardwood Floors Throughout, Bright Natural Light through All New Windows. Inviting Enclosed Front Porch to Relax and Unwind as well as a Covered Back Porch. 2 Bedrooms w/ Closet and Hardwood Flooring. Full Completely Renovated Bath, Large Living Room & Dining Room with Hardwood Flooring. Kitchen is Amazing w/ Granite Countertops, New Cabinetry, Large Pantry and Great Storage. Laundry Hook ups in Basement. Convenient Location close to University, Stanley Park, Shops and Restaurants, yet set in a Quaint Neighborhood.

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    2  Beds 1  Baths Date Available   Now