Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,400 (108 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Chestnut Hill area of Boston.

property at 2001 Commonwealth Ave

$1,800 - $3,150

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$1,800

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$1,800

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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22 Chiswick Rd
$1,850 - $2,300
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$1,850 - $2,300

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$1,850 - $2,300
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

22 Chiswick Rd

22 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
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26 Chiswick Rd
$1,900 - $2,800
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$1,900 - $2,800

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$1,900 - $2,800
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

26 Chiswick Rd

26 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
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2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4
$2,000
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$2,000

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2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4

2 Chestnut Hill AveBoston, MA 02135
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property at 5 Braemore Rd

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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5 Braemore Rd

BostonMA02135
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1997 Commonwealth Ave
$2,100
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$2,100

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1997 Commonwealth Ave

1997 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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132 Sutherland Rd, Unit A
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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132 Sutherland Rd, Unit A

132 Sutherland RdBoston, MA 02135
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property at 1945 Commonwealth Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

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126 Englewood Ave
$2,200 - $2,500
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$2,200 - $2,500

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$2,200 - $2,500
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

126 Englewood Ave

126 Englewood AveBoston, MA 02135
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24 Orkney Rd
$2,275 - $2,650
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$2,275 - $2,650

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$2,275 - $2,650
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24 Orkney Rd

24 Orkney RdBoston, MA 02135
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Cheapest Available Chestnut Hill Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
286 & 288 Chestnut Hill AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, MA

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $0.24 price per square foot 61 Selkirk Rd Model at 61 Selkirk Rd, Unit 10 in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the 132 Sutherland Rd Model at 132 Sutherland Rd, Unit A starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
61 Selkirk Rd, Unit 1061 Selkirk Rd1BR,1BA$0.24
132 Sutherland Rd, Unit A132 Sutherland Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
629 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1629 Chestnut Hill Ave2BR,1BA$0.24
7 Lothian Rd, Unit 37 Lothian Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
198 Strathmore Rd, Unit 3198 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.23
258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1258 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
126 Englewood Ave126 Englewood Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 42 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
77 Chiswick Rd, Unit 277 Chiswick Rd1BR,1BA$0.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chestnut Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chestnut Hill is at 286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue listed at $2,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment is $2,250 at 286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chestnut Hill is starting from $2,600 at Reservoir Court.

What is the most affordable Chestnut Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chestnut Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 35 Orkney Rd and starts from $3,000.

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