Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington Square Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,000 (49 Rentals)

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property at 39 Mount Hood Rd

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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39 Mount Hood Rd, Unit 12

39 Mount Hood Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 1629 Commonwealth Ave

$1,690

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$1,690

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$1,690

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1629 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 18

1629 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
property at 1572 Commonwealth Ave

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

1572 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

1572 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
property at 1572 Commonwealth Ave

$1,975 - $2,750

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$1,975

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$1,975

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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property at 317 Allston St

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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317 Allston St, Unit 15

317 Allston St
BostonMA02135
property at 60 Woodstock Ave

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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60 Woodstock Ave

BostonMA02135
property at 239 Kelton St

$2,025 - $2,980

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$2,025

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$2,025

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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239 Kelton St

BostonMA02134
property at 170 Rawson Rd

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

170 Rawson Rd, Unit #2

170 Rawson Rd
BrooklineMA02445

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property at 1641 Commonwealth Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1641 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 11

1641 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
property at 1689 Beacon St

$2,100 - $5,100

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$2,100 - $5,100

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$2,100 - $5,100

Studio To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

1689 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02445
property at 736 Washington St

$2,100 - $3,100

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$2,100 - $3,100

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$2,100 - $3,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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736 Washington St

BrooklineMA02446
property at 208A Winthrop Rd

$2,100 - $5,000

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$2,100 - $5,000

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$2,100 - $5,000

1 To 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Jun 1

208A Winthrop Rd

BrooklineMA02445
property at 1475 Beacon St

$2,100

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$2,100

Total Monthly Price
$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

1475 Beacon St, Unit 12

1475 Beacon St
BrooklineMA02446
property at 59 Longwood Ave

$2,100 - $2,200

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$2,100 - $2,200

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$2,100 - $2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

59 Longwood Ave

BrooklineMA02446

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property at 1625 Commonwealth Ave

$2,150 - $2,350

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$2,150

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$2,150

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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property at 88 Washington St

$2,165

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$2,165

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$2,165

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 10

88 Washington St

BostonMA02135
property at 116 Washington St

$2,165 - $2,465

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

116 Washington St

BostonMA02135
property at 4 Commonwealth Ct

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4 Commonwealth Ct

BostonMA02135
property at 1563 Beacon St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1563 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02446

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property at 12 Ransom Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12 Ransom Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 203 Winthrop Rd

$2,200 - $2,700

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$2,200 - $2,700

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$2,200 - $2,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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203 Winthrop Rd

BrooklineMA02445
property at 12 Ransom Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

12 Ransom Rd, Unit 11

12 Ransom Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 1666 Commonwealth Ave

$2,200 - $2,300

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

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Cheapest Available Washington Square Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vinal Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Square, MA

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Square area is the $0.27 price per square foot 310 Allston St Model at 310 Allston St in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Washington Square apartment is the 1751 Beacon St Model at 1751 Beacon St, Unit #1 starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 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.
310 Allston St310 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.27
1751 Beacon St, Unit #11751 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.26
27 Woodstock Ave, Unit 627 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
251 Kelton St251 Kelton St1BR,1BA$0.25
19 Claymoss Rd, Unit 88-1019 Claymoss RdStudio ,1BA$0.22
120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3120 Brainerd Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
50 Lancaster Ter50 Lancaster Ter1BR,1BA$0.27
1408 Beacon St, Unit 31408 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.27
785 Washington St, Unit 2785 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.20
82 Harvard Ave, Unit a82 Harvard Ave1BR,1BA$0.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Washington Square?

There are currently 479 Apartments for Rent in Washington Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $12,500. There are also 601 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington Square ranging from $1,010 to $12,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington Square ranges from $1,010 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,410.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Washington Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington Square range from $2,200 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $11,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,080 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,700.

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