1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brookline, MA (2,494 Rentals)

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Village At Brookline
$3,300
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$2,233 - $6,000

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Village At Brookline

77 VillageBrookline, MA 02445
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19 Roberts St, Unit #1
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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19 Roberts St, Unit #1

19 Roberts StBrookline, MA 02445
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72 Saint Paul St, Unit 3
$2,995
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$2,995

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$2,995
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72 Saint Paul St, Unit 3

72 Saint Paul StBrookline, MA 02446
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373 Harvard St, Unit 6
$2,465
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$2,465

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$2,465
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373 Harvard St, Unit 6

373 Harvard StBrookline, MA 02446
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111 Longwood Ave, Unit 6
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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111 Longwood Ave, Unit 6

111 Longwood AveBrookline, MA 02446
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105 Longwood Ave, Unit #6
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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105 Longwood Ave, Unit #6

105 Longwood AveBrookline, MA 02446
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1370 Beacon St, Unit 12
$2,320
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$2,320

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$2,320
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1370 Beacon St, Unit 12

1370 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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387 Harvard St, Unit 6
$2,455
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$2,455

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$2,455
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387 Harvard St, Unit 6

387 Harvard StBrookline, MA 02446
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1073 Beacon St, Unit 2
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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1073 Beacon St, Unit 2

1073 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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337 Tappan St, Unit 3
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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337 Tappan St, Unit 3

337 Tappan StBrookline, MA 02445
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15 James St, Unit 4
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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15 James St, Unit 4

15 James StBrookline, MA 02446
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35 Park St, Unit 2
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
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35 Park St, Unit 2

35 Park StBrookline, MA 02446
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20 Webster St, Unit 45-215
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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20 Webster St, Unit 45-215

20 Webster StBrookline, MA 02446
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59 Babcock St, Unit U28
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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59 Babcock St, Unit U28

59 Babcock StBrookline, MA 02446
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Cheapest Available Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Brookline, MA is the Room Lodging Style Model starting from $1,600 at Cambridge Ivy Inn in the Kendall Square neighborhood. The second most affordable Brookline 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom- 60% Model at Parkway 1208 starting at $1,790 in the Oak Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Brookline is currently $3,004. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Brookline:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cambridge Ivy InnRoom Lodging Style$1,600
Parkway 1208One Bedroom- 60%$1,790
886-896 Huntington AvenueOne Bedroom$1,795

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Brookline Overview

Recently ranked the best suburb in the nation, Brookline is a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts that clearly has a stellar reputation. Brookline features seven protected historic districts that are simply stunning to look at. Brookline offers a rich mix of lifestyle options, ranging from condos, apartments, single-family homes, attached homes, and even senior homes. 

Why live in Brookline, MA?

The birthplace of John F. Kennedy and Barbara Walters, Conan O'Brien also calls Brookline his home. What is so great about Brookline? Turns out a lot. This upscale community features 25 distinct neighborhoods with classic homes and buildings. Prospective students get to choose from nine different prestigious college campuses such as Newbury College and Pine Manor College. The main appeal about Brookline is that people that live here, quite frankly are passionate about living here, and it shows. 

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Getting Around Brookline, MA

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

73 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Brookline Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Brookline with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Brookline is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brookline Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brookline is $3,004.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brookline Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brookline is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Brookline is currently 3,219 sq ft.

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