Cheap Homes for Rent in the Emerson Garden Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,300 (224 Rentals)

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property at 485 Washington St

$1,750

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$1,750
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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

485 Washington St

BrooklineMA02446
property at 198 Allston St

$1,775

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$1,775
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$1,775

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

198 Allston St

BostonMA02134

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property at 311 Allston St

$2,475

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$1,800
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$1,800

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

311 Allston St

BostonMA02135
property at 465 Park Dr

$1,900 - $4,000

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$1,900 - $4,000
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$1,900 - $4,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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465 Park Dr

BostonMA02215

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property at 196 Saint Paul St

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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196 Saint Paul St

BrooklineMA02446
property at 15 University

$1,950

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$1,950
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$1,950

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

15 University, Unit 33

15 University
BrooklineMA02445
property at 90 Brainerd Rd

$1,975 - $2,595

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$1,975 - $2,595
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$1,975 - $2,595

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

90 Brainerd Rd

BostonMA02134
property at 220 Kelton St

$1,975

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$1,975
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$1,975

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

220 Kelton St

BostonMA02134

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property at 1077-1077 Beacon St

$1,995

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$1,995
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$1,995

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1077-1077 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02446
property at 849 Beacon St

$1,995

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$1,995
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$1,995

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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849 Beacon St

BostonMA02215
property at 1079 Beacon St

$1,995 - $2,695

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$1,995 - $2,695
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$1,995 - $2,695

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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1079 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02446

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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 August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emerson Garden area is the $0.19 price per square foot 145 Winthrop Rd Model at 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Emerson Garden apartment is the 1067 Beacon St Model at 1067 Beacon St, Unit 3 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Kendall Square 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.
145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6145 Winthrop Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
1067 Beacon St, Unit 31067 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
317 Allston St317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
1073 Beacon St, Unit 31073 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.24
1073 Beacon St, Unit 21073 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.24
1060 Beacon St, Unit 31060 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.24
1050 Beacon St, Unit 31050 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
380 Riverway, Unit 3380 Riverway1BR,1BA$0.23
120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3120 Brainerd Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
382 Riverway, Unit 26382 Riverway1BR,1BA$0.22

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerson Garden

What type of rentals are currently available in Emerson Garden?

There are currently 1238 Apartments for Rent in Emerson Garden, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,220 to $12,500. There are also 1158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emerson Garden ranging from $1,180 to $15,230.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emerson Garden?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emerson Garden ranges from $1,180 to $15,230 with an average monthly rent of $3,662.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Emerson Garden?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Emerson Garden range from $1,300 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $12,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,330 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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