Cheap Homes for Rent in the Longwood Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $950 (94 Rentals)

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property at 59 Brighton Ave
$950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$950

Total Monthly Price$950
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

59 Brighton Ave, Unit 1

59 Brighton Ave
BostonMA02134
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property at 59 Brighton Ave
$950 - $4,425

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$950

Total Monthly Price$950
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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59 Brighton Ave

BostonMA02134
property at 5 Sachem St
$1,050

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,050

Total Monthly Price$1,050
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 15
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

5 Sachem St, Unit 2

5 Sachem St
BostonMA02120
property at 14 Hillside St
$1,100 - $1,150

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,100 - $1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,150
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

14 Hillside St

BostonMA02120
  • Smoke Free
property at 178 Hillside St
$1,150

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,150
12 Month Lease Term
5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

178 Hillside St, Unit 1

178 Hillside St
BostonMA02120

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property at 846 Huntington Ave
$1,200 - $4,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200 - $4,700

Total Monthly Price$1,200 - $4,700
12 Month Lease Term
1 To 5 Bedroom Condos for Rent
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Cost Per Sq.Ft.

846 Huntington Ave

BostonMA02115
property at 8 St Lukes Rd
$1,200 - $6,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

8 St Lukes Rd

BostonMA02134
property at 5 Euston St
$1,400 - $7,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals
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Affordability

5 Euston St

BrooklineMA02446

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property at 1152 A Commonwealth Ave
$1,583

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,583

Total Monthly Price$1,583
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 15
Affordability

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property at 862 Beacon St
$1,795

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,795

Total Monthly Price$1,795
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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862 Beacon St

BostonMA02215
property at 1061 Beacon St
$1,795

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,795

Total Monthly Price$1,795
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1061 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02446

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Longwood, Brookline, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Longwood Apartments for Rent

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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longwood, MA

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Longwood area is the $0.15 price per square foot 33 Delle Ave Model at 33 Delle Ave in the in the West Fens neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Longwood apartment is the 1044 Beacon St Model at 1044 Beacon St, Unit 9T starting at $1,795 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 Delle Ave33 Delle Ave6BR,4BA$0.15
1044 Beacon St, Unit 9T1044 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
23 Monmouth St, Unit 14A23 Monmouth StStudio ,1BA$0.18
8 Sawyer Ter, Unit 18 Sawyer TerStudio ,1BA$0.19
900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8900 Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.19
105 Jersey St, Unit 5105 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
115 Jersey St, Unit 6115 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
111 Jersey St, Unit 7111 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 869 S Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.20
1064 Beacon St, Unit 141064 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Longwood, 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 Longwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Longwood?

There are currently 1302 Apartments for Rent in Longwood, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $15,200. There are also 1588 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Longwood ranging from $950 to $13,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Longwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Longwood ranges from $950 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,972.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Longwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Longwood range from $1,300 to $13,245, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 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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