
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Longwood Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $700 (122 Rentals)
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54 Egmont St

CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities

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1067 Beacon St, Unit 9

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7 Beals St, Unit B7

1061 Beacon St

1148 Commonwealth Ave

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182 Naples Rd, Unit 211

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1077 Beacon St, Unit 9

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1061 Beacon St, Unit 8
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1061 Beacon St

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186 Naples Rd, Unit 401

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203 Fuller St, Unit 403

1077 Beacon St

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1247 Beacon St, Unit 1223-114

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25 Stearns Rd, Unit 1##

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197 Fuller St, Unit 505

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240 Babcock St, Unit 218

Brown Family House | Aged 62+ Community

The Harvard by Pine Realty
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176 Naples Rd

Freeman-St Paul Apartments

37-47 St Marys St

Princeton on Beacon Street

Vernon Towers

14-16 Netherlands Road

1477 Beacon St

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923 Beacon St, Unit 2

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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 2A

53 S Huntington Ave
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49 S Huntington Ave

49 S Huntington Ave

53 S Huntington Ave

51 S Huntington Ave

51 S Huntington Ave

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157 Hillside St, Unit 1

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23 S Huntington Ave, Unit 49-301

10 Wait St

27 Saint Lukes Rd

Gardner St, 75-90
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Commonwealth Apartments

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170 Parker Hill Ave

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49 Worthington St

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1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A

857 Beacon St

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1148 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12A

10 Wait St

74 S Huntington Ave

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698 Huntington Ave

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1114 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2
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Longwood, Brookline, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Longwood?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood Studio Apartments | $2,597 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
| Longwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,120 | $1,250 | $9,999 |
| Longwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,845 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Longwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,702 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Longwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,036 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Longwood 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,455 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Longwood 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,373 | $4,800 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 122 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Longwood Neighborhood of Brookline, MA.
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Cheapest Available Longwood Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| 27 Saint Lukes Rd | 1 bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longwood, MA
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Longwood area is the $0.20 price per square foot 2 Wait St Model at 2 Wait St, Unit 1R in the in the West Fens neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Longwood apartment is the 900 Huntington Ave Model at 900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the West Fens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Wait St, Unit 1R | 2 Wait St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8 | 900 Huntington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 70 Peterborough St, Unit A | 70 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 84 Peterborough St, Unit 5 | 84 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 115 Jersey St, Unit 6 | 115 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 111 Jersey St, Unit 7 | 111 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 8 | 69 S Huntington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 7 Beals St, Unit B7 | 7 Beals St | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 40 Gardner St, Unit 3 | 40 Gardner St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Longwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Longwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Longwood is under $1,900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Longwood?
The cheapest apartment in Longwood is 27 Saint Lukes Rd which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Longwood costs $9,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Longwood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 131 regular apartments in Longwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Longwood?
Cheap apartments in Longwood have an average cost of $399 which is $9,501 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Longwood.
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