Apartments for Rent with Specials in Brookline, MA (197 Rentals)

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The Franklin at Hancock Village
Rent Specials
$2,995 - $9,655
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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2 Months Free Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.
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The Franklin at Hancock Village

201 Sherman RdBrookline, MA 02467
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Forte at 1440 Beacon
Rent Specials
$2,990 - $3,687
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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Specials Now Offering $1000 Look & Lease Special! (Apply within 24 Hours of Viewing, Terms & Conditions Apply)
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Forte at 1440 Beacon

1440 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Pelham Hall
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$2,755 - $8,095
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$2,755 - $8,095

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Specials Move-in now to select studio apartments and pay no rent until 9/1/2026!
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Pelham Hall

1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Village At Brookline
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$3,300 - $6,250
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1 Month Free 1 month FREE on 2 Bedrooms OR 3 Months FREE on 1 Bedroom Apartments When You Apply by 7/31!! *Contact Our Leasing Office for De
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Village At Brookline

77 VillageBrookline, MA 02445
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1443 Beacon
Rent Specials
$3,895 - $7,295
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2 Months Free Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.
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1443 Beacon

1443 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Dexter Park
Rent Specials
$2,400 - $5,400
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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1 Month Free 1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to change
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Dexter Park

175 Freeman StBrookline, MA 02446
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CHR Coolidge Corner Communities
Rent Specials
$1,780 - $7,830
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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2 Months Free 2 Months Free on Select Apartments or up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Move in with Only 1 Month's Rent!
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CHR Coolidge Corner Communities

1223 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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101 Monmouth St Apartments
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$2,400 - $5,000
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Specials Please contact Lynne Boylan at extension 230 for property information, or to schedule a tour.
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101 Monmouth St Apartments

101 Monmouth StBrookline, MA 02446
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Barclay on Beacon
Rent Specials
$2,865 - $4,700
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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Discounts Limited Time Special: $1,000 off! Applied to your 2nd month's rent.
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Barclay on Beacon

1530 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Babcock Street Apartments, 222-230
Rent Specials
$2,300 - $3,700
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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1 Month Free 1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to change
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Babcock Street Apartments, 222-230

222-230 Babcock StBrookline, MA 02446
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Babcock-Parkman Apartments
Rent Specials
$2,300 - $3,500
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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1 Month Free 1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to change
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Babcock-Parkman Apartments

53-63 Parkman StBrookline, MA 02446
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47 Kilsyth Rd, Unit 47A
$4,500
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$4,500

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$4,500
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47 Kilsyth Rd, Unit 47A

47 Kilsyth RdBrookline, MA 02445
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199 Winthrop Rd
$2,450 - $2,600
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$2,450 - $2,600

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$2,450 - $2,600
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199 Winthrop Rd

199 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445
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94 Pleasant St, Unit 1
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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94 Pleasant St, Unit 1

94 Pleasant StBrookline, MA 02446
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62 Egmont St
$6,200 - $6,450
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$6,200 - $6,450

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$6,200 - $6,450
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62 Egmont St

62 Egmont StBrookline, MA 02446
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72 Saint Paul St
$2,995 - $3,095
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$2,995 - $3,095

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$2,995 - $3,095
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72 Saint Paul St

72 Saint Paul StBrookline, MA 02446
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306 Tappan St, Unit 3A
$3,195
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$3,195

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$3,195
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306 Tappan St, Unit 3A

306 Tappan StBrookline, MA 02445
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65 Cameron St
$5,200 - $5,400
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$5,200 - $5,400

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$5,200 - $5,400
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65 Cameron St

65 Cameron StBrookline, MA 02445
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Hancock Village
Rent Specials
$2,995 - $10,805
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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2 Months Free Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.
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Hancock Village

1 Hancock Village DrChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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The Longwood
Rent Specials
$2,455 - $4,140
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$2,455 - $4,140

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Specials First Month Free on Immediate Move Ins, 1/2 Free on Future units.
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The Longwood

1575 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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525 LINC
Rent Specials
$1,550 - $3,462
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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Specials One Month Free!
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525 LINC

525 Lincoln StAllston, MA 02134
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Verra
Rent Specials
$2,680 - $5,946
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$2,680 - $5,946

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Specials Enjoy up to two months of base rent free—available on select apartment homes. Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees exclude
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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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The Harlo
Rent Specials
$3,771 - $11,855
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$3,771 - $11,855

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2 Months Free Limited-Time Offer: Get TWO MONTHS FREE on ANY apartment! Book your tour now! *T&Cs Apply
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The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Van Ness
Rent Specials
$3,943 - $11,672
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$3,943 - $11,672

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$3,943 - $11,672
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Specials Lock In Your New Home + $1,500 Secure a $1,500 Look & Lease concession when you apply within 48 hours of touring. Contact the leasi
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Van Ness

1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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The Bon
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$3,281 - $6,200
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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1 Month Free For a limited time, sign a lease and receive up to one-month free on select studio or one-bedroom apartments!
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The Bon

1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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3200 Washington
Rent Specials
$2,980 - $5,190
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$2,980 - $5,190

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$2,980 - $5,190
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1 Month Free Get Up To 1 Month FREE on Select Homes!* *Terms and conditions may apply; please contact us for details.
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3200 Washington

3200 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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Lightview
Rent Specials
$1,954 - $2,629
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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Specials Waived signing fees and no security deposit required.
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Lightview

744 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02120
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95 Saint
Rent Specials
$3,430 - $5,625
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$3,430 - $5,625

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1 Month Free One Month Free on All Remaining Units!
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95 Saint

95 St. Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Avalon Brighton
Rent Specials
$2,825 - $5,410
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$2,760 - $5,345
Required Monthly Fees
$65

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$2,825 - $5,410
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2 Months Free * Apply by 8/6 for 2 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.
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Avalon Brighton

139 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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Hancock Estates
Rent Specials
$3,785 - $10,805
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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2 Months Free Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.
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Hancock Estates

200 Estate DrChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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Overlook at St. Gabriel's
Rent Specials
$3,033 - $9,276
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$3,033 - $9,276

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Specials Your Next Month Is on Us — 1 Month Free for a Limited Time *Restrictions May Apply
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Overlook at St. Gabriel's

175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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E3 Apartments
Rent Specials
$2,950 - $21,134
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$2,950 - $21,134

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$2,950 - $21,134
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1 Month Free Now offering up to ONE MONTH FREE!
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E3 Apartments

65 Brainerd RdAllston, MA 02134
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Lyra
Rent Specials
$3,710 - $13,695
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$3,710 - $13,695

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Specials Lease today to receive up to one and a half months free and a waived deposit. *Restrictions May Apply
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Lyra

260 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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Avalon at Chestnut Hill
Rent Specials
$3,005 - $6,470
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$2,940 - $6,405
Required Monthly Fees
$65

Total Monthly Price
$3,005 - $6,470
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1 Month Free * Apply by 8/6 for 1.5 months off! * Terms and conditions apply.
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Avalon at Chestnut Hill

160 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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Continuum
Rent Specials
$3,163 - $8,724
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$3,163 - $8,724

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$3,163 - $8,724
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2 Months Free Receive up to 2 Months Free! plus additional $1,500 for select homes*
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Continuum

219 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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Reservoir Towers
Rent Specials
$3,275 - $4,175
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1 Month Free Special: 1st Month Free for Next 3 Rentals & Apply within 24 Hours of your tour and earn $1000 Off Move In!
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Reservoir Towers

1931 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Top Apartments in Brookline, MA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 07-24-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Brookline, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Village At Brookline

1 month FREE on 2 Bedrooms OR 3 Months FREE on 1 Bedroom Apartments When You Apply by 7/31!! *Contact Our Leasing Office for Details & Restrictions*Expires 07-25-2026

Pelham Hall

Move-in now to select studio apartments and pay no rent until 9/1/2026!Expires 07-25-2026

Babcock Street Apartments, 222-230

1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires 07-25-2026

Barclay on Beacon

Limited Time Special: $1,000 off! Applied to your 2nd month's rent.Expires 07-25-2026

CHR Coolidge Corner Communities

2 Months Free on Select Apartments or up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Move in with Only 1 Month's Rent!Expires 07-25-2026

Babcock-Parkman Apartments

1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires 07-25-2026

Dexter Park

1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires 07-25-2026

1443 Beacon

Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.Expires 07-25-2026

Forte at 1440 Beacon

Now Offering $1000 Look & Lease Special! (Apply within 24 Hours of Viewing, Terms & Conditions Apply)Expires 07-25-2026

The Franklin at Hancock Village

Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.Expires 07-25-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Brookline, MA

Specials updated: 07-24-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Brookline, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Village At Brookline

1 month FREE on 2 Bedrooms OR 3 Months FREE on 1 Bedroom Apartments When You Apply by 7/31!! *Contact Our Leasing Office for Details & Restrictions*Expires 07-25-2026

Pelham Hall

Move-in now to select studio apartments and pay no rent until 9/1/2026!Expires 07-25-2026

Babcock Street Apartments, 222-230

1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires 07-25-2026

Barclay on Beacon

Limited Time Special: $1,000 off! Applied to your 2nd month's rent.Expires 07-25-2026

CHR Coolidge Corner Communities

2 Months Free on Select Apartments or up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Move in with Only 1 Month's Rent!Expires 07-25-2026

Babcock-Parkman Apartments

1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires 07-25-2026

Dexter Park

1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 1st *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires 07-25-2026

1443 Beacon

Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.Expires 07-25-2026

Forte at 1440 Beacon

Now Offering $1000 Look & Lease Special! (Apply within 24 Hours of Viewing, Terms & Conditions Apply)Expires 07-25-2026

The Franklin at Hancock Village

Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.Expires 07-25-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Brookline Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Brookline?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Brookline is at Commonwealth Apartments listed at $1,500.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Brookline Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Brookline is $4,523.

What is the largest Rent Specials Brookline Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Brookline is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $6,000 at 877 Beacon St, Unit 1.

What is the average size for Brookline Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Brookline is currently at 1,530 sq ft.

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