
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Brookline, MA Under $1,500 (21 Rentals)


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Jackson Commons II

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67-69 Nonantum St, Unit 69 Nonantum

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121 Glenville Ave, Unit 121 Glenville Ave

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18 Glenville Ave

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11 Glade Ave

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7 Carolina Ave, Unit 3
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43 Parkton Rd

315 Elm St

1729 Commonwealth Ave

7 Carolina St, Unit 3C

22 Highgate St, Unit 22

10 Bigelow St, Unit 2

22 Highgate St, Unit 22
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10 Bigelow St, Unit 1

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Warren Gardens Cooperative

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brookline?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline Studio Apartments | $2,568 | $1,400 | $8,051 |
| Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,070 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Brookline 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,958 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Brookline 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,264 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Brookline 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,889 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Brookline 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,825 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Brookline 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,208 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
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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 Parkway 1208 listed at $1,790.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brookline Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brookline is $3,070.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brookline Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brookline is a 1,198 square feet unit starting from $3,785 at Hancock Estates.
What is the average size for Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Brookline is currently 1,776 sq ft.
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