Alpha Management

Landlord

3.1

2 reviews across 2 buildings

Buildings (2)

96 Conwell Avenue

West Somerville, Somerville

3.8
1 review

74 Brainerd Road

Allston, Boston

2.3
1 review

Recent reviews

74 Brainerd Road
2.3 overall
Unit: 2.4 Building: 2.2 Landlord: 2.0

1 bedroom

Summer 2021 · Current

Current tenant

Following the purchase of the building by Alpha Management, we have seen a rapid and noticeable decline in the quality of the maintenance and overall management.

1 bed 1 bath

Unit Condition

2.4
Structure * 3/5
Plumbing * 2/5
Electrical 3/5
Climate control * 1/5
Ventilation 2/5
Pest control * 1/5
Mold and moisture * 3/5
Appliances 1/5
Layout 4/5
As advertised 5/5

Building

2.2
Common areas 1/5
Security * 1/5
Exterior 3/5
Neighbor noise 4/5
External noise 4/5
Mail and packages 1/5
Laundry 1/5
Parking Not rated
Trash 3/5

Landlord

2.0
Maintenance 1/5
Communication 1/5
Professionalism 1/5
Lease clarity 3/5
Privacy respect 3/5
Deposit handling Not rated
Rent practices Not rated
Non-retaliation 3/5

* Health and safety weighted. These factors count more in the overall score. Learn more

Laundry: Coin-Op ($3.5/load) Parking: Available (Extra)
Pets allowed: Cats
Issues reported: Pest issues: Cockroaches, Flies/Gnats Heat and hot water issues Plumbing issues
Section 8: Unsure Well lit at night
Would not recommend
96 Conwell Avenue
3.8 overall
Unit: 3.6 Building: 4.1 Landlord: 3.8

3 bedrooms

Fall 2026 · Current

Current tenant

$3,250/mo

3 beds 1 bath

Unit Condition

3.6
Structure * 3/5
Plumbing * 5/5
Electrical 4/5
Climate control * 2/5
Ventilation 2/5
Pest control * 5/5
Mold and moisture * 4/5
Appliances 4/5
Layout 3/5
As advertised 4/5

Building

4.1
Common areas 4/5
Security * 4/5
Exterior 4/5
Neighbor noise 4/5
External noise 5/5
Mail and packages 4/5
Laundry 4/5
Parking Not rated
Trash 4/5

Landlord

3.8
Maintenance 4/5
Communication 4/5
Professionalism 4/5
Lease clarity 4/5
Privacy respect 4/5
Deposit handling 2/5
Rent practices 4/5
Non-retaliation 4/5

* Health and safety weighted. These factors count more in the overall score. Learn more

Security Deposit

2/5

Problems with deposit handling

Utilities Included

Water Trash

Amenities

Balcony Storage
Laundry: Coin-Op ($7/load) Parking: Available (Extra)
Pets allowed: No Pets
Section 8: Not accepted Well lit at night
Maybe / It depends

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Rating breakdown

2.9
Landlord
Would recommend 0%

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Recommendation rate

0%

of tenants would recommend