Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,100 (128 Rentals)

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2 Lothian Rd
$1,150
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2 Lothian Rd

2 Lothian RdBoston, MA 02135
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141 Englewood Ave, Unit #2
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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141 Englewood Ave, Unit #2

141 Englewood AveBoston, MA 02135
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152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1

152 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
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70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A
$2,095
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$2,095

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$2,095
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70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A

70 Strathmore RdBoston, 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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5 Braemore Rd, Unit 23
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

5 Braemore Rd, Unit 23

5 Braemore RdBoston, MA 02135
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21 Sutherland Rd
$2,150
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$2,150

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$2,150
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21 Sutherland Rd

21 Sutherland RdBoston, MA 02135
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160 Strathmore Rd, Unit 9
$2,200
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$2,200

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160 Strathmore Rd, Unit 9

160 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
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24 Orkney Rd, Unit C
$2,275
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$2,275

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$2,275
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24 Orkney Rd, Unit C

24 Orkney RdBoston, MA 02135
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1959 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2
$2,295
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$2,295

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$2,295
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1959 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2

1959 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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39 South St, Unit 24
$2,295
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$2,295

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$2,295
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39 South St, Unit 24

39 South StBoston, MA 02135
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9 Braemore Rd, Unit 4
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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9 Braemore Rd, Unit 4

9 Braemore RdBoston, MA 02135
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2003 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 6
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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2003 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 6

2003 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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5 Braemore Rd, Unit 23
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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5 Braemore Rd, Unit 23

5 Braemore RdBoston, MA 02135
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, MA

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $0.20 price per square foot 22 Chiswick Rd Model at 22 Chiswick Rd, Unit 11 in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $2,000. 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.
22 Chiswick Rd, Unit 1122 Chiswick RdStudio ,1BA$0.20
132 Sutherland Rd, Unit A132 Sutherland Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
7 Lothian Rd, Unit 37 Lothian Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
198 Strathmore Rd, Unit 3198 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
126 Englewood Ave, Unit 12B126 Englewood AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1258 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
28 Sidlaw Rd, Unit 628 Sidlaw Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1152 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
160 Strathmore Rd, Unit 9160 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.22

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.

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.

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