Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, MA from $900 (218 Rentals)

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MBH Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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1078-1126 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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The Chestnut Hill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Chestnut Hill

219 Commonwealth AveChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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43 Parkton Rd
$1,220 - $4,800
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$1,220 - $4,800

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$1,220 - $4,800
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

43 Parkton Rd

43 Parkton RdBoston, MA 02130
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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1
$1,350
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$1,350

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$1,350
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

3 Winship Pl, Unit 1

3 Winship PlBoston, MA 02135
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property at 10 Bigelow St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

10 Bigelow St

BostonMA02135
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Vinal Street Apartments
$1,550 - $2,150
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$1,550 - $2,150

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$1,550 - $2,150
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Vinal Street Apartments

10-16 Vinal StBrighton, MA 02135
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property at 76 Stonley Rd

$1,650 - $3,200

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

76 Stonley Rd

BostonMA02130

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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3
$1,700
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$1,700

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$1,700
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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

1460 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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15 Higgins St
$1,750 - $3,300
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$1,750 - $3,300

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$1,750 - $3,300
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

15 Higgins St

15 Higgins StBoston, MA 02134
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30 Bothwell Rd, Unit A
$1,750
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$1,750

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$1,750
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

30 Bothwell Rd, Unit A

30 Bothwell RdBoston, MA 02135
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566 Washington St, Unit 14
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
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566 Washington St, Unit 14

566 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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91 Spring St
$1,800 - $2,200
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$1,800 - $2,200

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$1,800 - $2,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

91 Spring St

91 Spring StBoston, MA 02132
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property at 28 Academy Hill Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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28 Academy Hill Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 89 Englewood Ave

$1,825

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$1,825

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$1,825

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

89 Englewood Ave

BostonMA02135

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22 Chiswick Rd
$1,850 - $2,300
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$1,850 - $2,300

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$1,850 - $2,300
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

22 Chiswick Rd

22 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
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220 - 236 Kelton St
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$1,895 - $2,500
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$1,895 - $2,500

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$1,895 - $2,500
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220 - 236 Kelton St

220-236 Kelton StAllston, MA 02134
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Chestnut Hill, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chestnut Hill Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1459-1461 VFW PkyStudioStudio,1BA$1,725
CHR Coolidge Corner CommunitiesStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, MA

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $0.19 price per square foot 145 Winthrop Rd Model at 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the 108 Washington St Model at 108 Washington St, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6145 Winthrop Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
108 Washington St, Unit 1108 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.20
317 Allston St317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
18 Saint Lukes RdStudioStudio ,1BA$0.18
15 Higgins St15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 31460 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.17
2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 42 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
22 Highgate St, Unit 122 Highgate StStudio ,2BA$0.15
77 Chiswick Rd, Unit 277 Chiswick Rd1BR,1BA$0.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chestnut Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chestnut Hill is at 1459-1461 VFW Pky listed at $1,725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment is $1,790 at Parkway 1208.

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