Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Square Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,300 (50 Rentals)

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199 Winthrop Rd
$1,950 - $2,000

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Base Rent$1,950 - $2,000

Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $2,000
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

199 Winthrop Rd

199 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445
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38 Dean Rd
$2,100 - $2,300

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Base Rent$2,100 - $2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,100 - $2,300
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

38 Dean Rd

38 Dean RdBrookline, MA 02445
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property at 1382 Beacon St
$2,187 - $2,338

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Base Rent$2,338

Total Monthly Price$2,338
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1382 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02446

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50 Lancaster Ter
$2,395 - $2,975

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Base Rent$2,395 - $2,975

Total Monthly Price$2,395 - $2,975
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

50 Lancaster Ter

50 Lancaster TerBrookline, MA 02446
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property at 684 Washington St
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15
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684 Washington St

BrooklineMA02446
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40 Williams St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Williams St

40 Williams StBrookline, MA 02446
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Hew at 1515
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$1,601 - $5,360

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Base Rent$1,531 - $5,290
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Hew at 1515

1525 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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1504 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1504 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9

1504 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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4 Woodstock Ave
$1,975 - $2,275

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Base Rent$1,975 - $2,275

Total Monthly Price$1,975 - $2,275
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

4 Woodstock Ave

4 Woodstock AveBoston, MA 02135
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64 Woodstock Ave
$1,995 - $2,250

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Base Rent$1,995 - $2,250

Total Monthly Price$1,995 - $2,250
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

64 Woodstock Ave

64 Woodstock AveBoston, MA 02135
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309 Allston St
$2,100 - $2,400

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Base Rent$2,100 - $2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,100 - $2,400
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

309 Allston St

309 Allston StBoston, MA 02135
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1607 Commonwealth Ave
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1607 Commonwealth Ave

1607 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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313 Allston St, Unit 12
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

313 Allston St, Unit 12

313 Allston StBoston, MA 02135
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311 Allston St, Unit 10
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

311 Allston St, Unit 10

311 Allston StBoston, MA 02135
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313 Summit Ave, Unit 10
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

313 Summit Ave, Unit 10

313 Summit AveBoston, MA 02135
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8 Ransom Rd, Unit 11
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

8 Ransom Rd, Unit 11

8 Ransom RdBoston, MA 02135
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1572 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1572 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4

1572 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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8 Commonwealth Ct, Unit 16
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

8 Commonwealth Ct, Unit 16

8 Commonwealth CtBoston, MA 02135
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60 Woodstock Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

60 Woodstock Ave

60 Woodstock AveBrighton, MA 02135
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33 Walbridge St
1 Bedroom Apartments

33 Walbridge St

33 Walbridge StAllston, MA 02134
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Cummings Loc
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cummings Loc

11-35 Cummings RdBrighton, MA 02135
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Cheapest Available Washington Square Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vinal Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Square, MA

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Square area is the $0.20 price per square foot 108 Washington St Model at 108 Washington St, Unit 1 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Washington Square apartment is the 80 York Ter Model at 80 York Ter, Unit 1 starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
108 Washington St, Unit 1108 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.20
80 York Ter, Unit 180 York Ter1BR,1BA$0.28
120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3120 Brainerd Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
8 Ransom Rd, Unit 128 Ransom Rd1BR,1BA$0.26
1408 Beacon St, Unit 31408 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.27
785 Washington St, Unit 2785 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.25
309 Allston St309 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.24
239 Kelton St, Unit 12a239 Kelton St2BR,1BA$0.25
1564 Commonwealth Ave1564 Commonwealth Ave2BR,1BA$0.23
337 Tappan St, Unit 3337 Tappan St1BR,1BA$0.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Washington Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Washington Square is at Princeton on Beacon Street listed at $2,299.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Square Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Square Apartment is $2,100 at Vinal Street Apartments.

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