Cheap Homes for Rent in the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $900 (117 Rentals)

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

property at 22 Chiswick Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio, 1 Bath Rentals

Available Sep 1

22 Chiswick Rd, Unit 17

22 Chiswick Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 70 Strathmore Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11

70 Strathmore Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 1872 Commonwealth Ave

$1,865 - $3,195

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$1,865 - $3,195

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$1,865 - $3,195

Studio To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

property at 46 Chiswick Rd

$1,865 - $2,485

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$1,865 - $2,485

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$1,865 - $2,485

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

46 Chiswick Rd

BostonMA02135

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property at 8 Chiswick Rd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

8 Chiswick Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 48 Strathmore Rd

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

48 Strathmore Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 70 Strathmore Rd

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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Available Sep 1

70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A

70 Strathmore Rd
BostonMA02135

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property at 7 Lothian Rd

$2,000 - $2,800

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$2,000 - $2,800

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$2,000 - $2,800

Studio To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Now

7 Lothian Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 52 Strathmore Rd

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

52 Strathmore Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 4 Chiswick Rd

$2,000 - $2,200

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$2,000 - $2,200

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$2,000 - $2,200

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

4 Chiswick Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 65 Chiswick Rd

$2,000 - $3,795

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$2,000 - $3,795

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$2,000 - $3,795

Studio To 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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65 Chiswick Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 1840 Commonwealth Ave

$2,000 - $2,450

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$2,000 - $2,450

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$2,000 - $2,450

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

property at 32 Sidlaw Rd

$2,000 - $2,450

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$2,000

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$2,000

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

32 Sidlaw Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 2035 Commonwealth Ave

$2,045 - $2,350

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$2,045 - $2,350

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$2,045 - $2,350

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

property at 1999 Commonwealth Ave

$2,045 - $4,250

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$2,045 - $4,250

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$2,045 - $4,250

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

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property at 201 Strathmore Rd

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

201 Strathmore Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 2001 Commonwealth Ave

$2,050 - $3,200

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$2,050

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$2,050

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

property at 124 Sutherland Rd

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

124 Sutherland Rd, Unit 1

124 Sutherland Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 35 Chiswick Rd

$2,125

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$2,125

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$2,125

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

35 Chiswick Rd, Unit 5

35 Chiswick Rd
BostonMA02135

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property at 141 Englewood Ave

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

141 Englewood Ave

BostonMA02135
property at 12 Kilsyth Terrace

$2,150 - $2,350

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

12 Kilsyth Terrace

BostonMA02135
property at 216 Chestnut Hill Ave

$2,150 - $2,400

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$2,150

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$2,150

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

property at 208 Chestnut Hill Ave

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

Studio Rentals

Available Sep 1

property at 383 Langley Rd

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

383 Langley Rd, Unit apt 5 a

383 Langley Rd
NewtonMA02459

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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 July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $0.18 price per square foot 70 Strathmore Rd Model at 70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the 193 Strathmore Rd Model at 193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 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.
70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A70 Strathmore RdStudio ,1BA$0.18
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 42 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
77 Chiswick Rd, Unit 277 Chiswick Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
132 Sutherland Rd, Unit A132 Sutherland Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
7 Lothian Rd, Unit 37 Lothian Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1258 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
198 Strathmore Rd, Unit 3198 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.23
629 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1629 Chestnut Hill Ave2BR,1BA$0.24
61 Selkirk Rd, Unit 1061 Selkirk Rd1BR,1BA$0.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Chestnut Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Chestnut Hill?

There are currently 298 Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $12,500. There are also 506 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chestnut Hill ranging from $975 to $22,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chestnut Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chestnut Hill ranges from $975 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,949.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chestnut Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chestnut Hill range from $2,200 to $8,033, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,475 to $6,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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