Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Emerson Garden Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,000 (101 Rentals)

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1079 Beacon St
$1,795 - $2,795
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$1,795 - $2,795
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

1079 Beacon St

1079 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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39 Carlton St
$2,070 - $3,240
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$2,070 - $3,240
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$2,070 - $3,240
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

39 Carlton St

39 Carlton StBrookline, MA 02446
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140 Columbia St
$2,095 - $2,875
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$2,095 - $2,875
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$2,095 - $2,875
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

140 Columbia St

140 Columbia StBrookline, MA 02446
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1247 Beacon St
$2,095 - $2,995
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$2,095 - $2,995
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$2,095 - $2,995
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1247 Beacon St

1247 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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1060 Beacon St, Unit 7, Unit 7
$2,100
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$2,100
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$2,100
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1060 Beacon St, Unit 7, Unit 7

1060 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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The Harvard by Pine Realty
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harvard by Pine Realty

48-50 Harvard AveBrookline, MA 02446
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14-16 Netherlands Road
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14-16 Netherlands Road

16 Netherlands RdBrookline, MA 02445
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Vernon Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Towers

35 Vernon StBrookline, MA 02446
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1477 Beacon St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1477 Beacon St

1477 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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36 Calumet St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$1,050
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$1,050
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36 Calumet St, Unit 1, Unit 1

36 Calumet StBoston, MA 02120
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923 Beacon St
$1,299 - $6,400
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$1,299 - $6,400
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923 Beacon St

923 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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848 Huntington Ave
$1,300 - $4,000
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$1,300 - $4,000
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848 Huntington Ave

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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Vinal Street Apartments
$1,550 - $2,150
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$1,550 - $2,150
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

Vinal Street Apartments

10-16 Vinal StBrighton, MA 02135
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Emerson Garden, Brookline, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Emerson Garden Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CHR Coolidge Corner CommunitiesStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emerson Garden, MA

As of May 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emerson Garden area is the $0.21 price per square foot 9 Woodstock Ave Model at 9 Woodstock Ave in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Emerson Garden apartment is the 225 Kelton St Model at 225 Kelton St starting at $2,195 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emerson Garden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Woodstock Ave9 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.21
225 Kelton St225 Kelton St1BR,1BA$0.22
90 Brainerd Rd90 Brainerd RdStudio ,1BA$0.20
69 S Huntington Ave69 S Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.22
1067 Beacon St, Unit 31067 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
1050 Beacon St, Unit 31050 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
461 Park Dr, Unit #G04461 Park DrStudio ,1BA$0.22
81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 281 S Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.20
120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3120 Brainerd Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
382 Riverway, Unit 26382 Riverway1BR,1BA$0.22

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Emerson Garden, Brookline, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emerson Garden Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Emerson Garden?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Emerson Garden is under $1,780.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Emerson Garden?

The cheapest apartment in Emerson Garden is 220 - 236 Kelton St which is listed at $2,025, while the average apartment in Emerson Garden costs $9,000.

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