48 Trapelo # 2, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$4,800
$4,200/mo
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
99,999
Lot Sq Ft
81
Days on Market
For Rent Price Drop -$600 Listed May 19, 2026 • MLS# 73521345 Copied! • Updated Aug 3, 2026

About this home

Rare opportunity in Brighton: two separate rental units in the same building, both available September 1. Top Floor Spacious 4BR, 2 full bath Duplex $4500 – Roommate Ready: Well-maintained two-family home on Trapelo Road in Brighton. Perfect for: Medical professionals (BMC, MGH, Brigham), BU, BC, Harvard students, Young professionals seeking roommate living. This large duplex spans two levels and offers exceptional space and flexibility. Features include: 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, Large living room + formal dining room, Bright sunroom (ideal for office or relaxation space), Private deck, In-unit washer & dryer, Central air conditioning, Hardwood floors throughout, Ample storage space, On-street parking, Convenient access to Public transportation (T + bus lines), Brighton Center & Oak Square, Chandler Pond & local parks, Restaurants, cafés, and daily amenities, Easy commute to Longwood Medical Area & downtown BostonSecond unit: 2b/1b, all util. MLS 73523374

Property History

Market Insights

3
Price Changes
12.5%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jul 30, 2026
$4,200 $200 (-4.55%)
From $4,400 to $4,200 (-4.5%)
Price Reduced
Jun 19, 2026
$4,499 $1 (-0.02%)
From $4,500 to $4,499 (-0.0%)
Price Reduced
May 28, 2026
$4,500 $300 (-6.25%)
From $4,800 to $4,500 (-6.2%)
🏠
Listed for Rent
May 19, 2026
$4,400
Original listing
Agent: Ally Forbes Office: Forbes Real Estate
🏠
Listed for Rent
May 19, 2026
$4,800
Original listing
Agent: Ally Forbes Office: Forbes Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Single Family Residence
Living Area 1,600 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term Term of Rental(12+)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal
Security Deposit $4,500
Required DepositReferencesInsurance
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 74 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,600 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Structure Type:
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Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air
Cooling:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Edison Elementary School
0.1 mi | #759 of 824 | Score: 31.7
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
502 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Winship Elementary School
0.2 mi | #407 of 824 | Score: 47.6
Dropped 189 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
353 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.3 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
German International School Boston
1.5 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.6 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.9
Improved 651 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Match Charter Public School
2.0 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
3.4 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.1 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.8 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.0 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
5.6 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
5.9 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
6.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Timilty Middle
3.7 mi
Irving Middle
4.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Brighton High School
0.7 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.8 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.9 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.0 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.6 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.7 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.7 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
3.8 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Newman School
4.0 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.2 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Brighton

48 Trapelo # 2, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ally Forbes
Listing Office Forbes Real Estate
Office Phone 617-763-4476
Agent MLS ID CT003245
Office MLS ID AN0936
Listing Data Updated Aug 3, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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