
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Longwood Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,300 (201 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Longwood area of Brookline.


CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities

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186 Naples Rd, Unit 401

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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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1050 Beacon St, Unit 3

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1067 Beacon St, Unit 3

15 Parkman St

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1067 Beacon St, Unit 4

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1247 Beacon St, Unit 1223-114

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1060 Beacon St, Unit 7

65 Saint Marys St

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212 Kent St, Unit 23
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216 Kent St, Unit 23

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1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2A

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Village At Brookline

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1284 Beacon St

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36 Winchester St, Unit 5

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28 Browne St, Unit 2

Babcock Street Apartments, 222-230

1382 Beacon St

9 Sewall Ave
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45 Green St

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1382A Beacon St, Unit 4

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1284 Beacon St

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1081 Beacon St, Unit #6

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27 Auburn St, Unit 1

Babcock-Parkman Apartments

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1064 Beacon St, Unit 2
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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 3
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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 |
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Longwood Studio Apartments | $2,587 | $1,550 | $4,500 |
Longwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,047 | $1,670 | $6,312 |
Longwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,811 | $1,995 | $9,995 |
Longwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,547 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Longwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,369 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
Longwood 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,147 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
Longwood 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,950 | $4,800 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 201 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 |
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CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities | Hampton Court - Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
886-896 Huntington Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longwood, MA
As of October 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Longwood area is the $0.19 price per square foot 510 Beacon St Model at 510 Beacon St, Unit C in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $1,945. The second greatest value Longwood apartment is the 900 Huntington Ave Model at 900 Huntington Ave, Unit 883 HUNTINGTON AVE 2 starting at $1,995 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. |
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510 Beacon St, Unit C | 510 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
900 Huntington Ave, Unit 883 HUNTINGTON AVE 2 | 900 Huntington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.20 |
880 Huntington Ave, Unit 2 | 880 Huntington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
380 Riverway, Unit 9 | 380 Riverway | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
1067 Beacon St, Unit 3 | 1067 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
2 Lansdowne St, Unit 34 | 2 Lansdowne St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
1161 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 | 1161 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
1166 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 | 1166 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
1050 Beacon St, Unit 3 | 1050 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
511 Beacon St, Unit C1 | 511 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLongwood, Brookline, MA
Ranked #8
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Longwood Neighborhood in Brookline, MA
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
86 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Longwood?
The cheapest apartment in Longwood is 886-896 Huntington Avenue which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Longwood costs $15,200.
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 143 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 $249 which is $14,951 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Longwood.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.