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1078-1126 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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75 Allston St, Unit PARKING
$100
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$100

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75 Allston St, Unit PARKING

75 Allston StBoston, MA 02134
property at 106 Addington Rd

$375

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$375

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$375

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106 Addington Rd

BrooklineMA02445
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7 Linden St, Unit room
$950
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$950

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$950
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7 Linden St, Unit room

7 Linden StBoston, MA 02134
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2 Lothian Rd
$1,150
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$1,150

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$1,150
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2 Lothian Rd

2 Lothian RdBoston, MA 02135
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166 Allston St, Unit 4
$1,225
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$1,225

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$1,225
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166 Allston St, Unit 4

166 Allston StBoston, MA 02134
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7 Denby Rd, Unit 1
$1,500
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$1,500

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$1,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

7 Denby Rd, Unit 1

7 Denby RdBoston, MA 02134
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252 Cypress St
$1,600
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$1,600

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252 Cypress St

252 Cypress StBrookline, MA 02445
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property at 10 Beals St

$1,800

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$1,800

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10 Beals St

BrooklineMA02446

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property at 76 Euston Rd

$1,850

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$1,850

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76 Euston Rd

BostonMA02135
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1880 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1
$1,850
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$1,850

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1880 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1

1880 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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75 Euston Rd, Unit 4
$1,850
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$1,850

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75 Euston Rd, Unit 4

75 Euston RdBoston, MA 02135
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Chestnut Hill, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, MA

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $0.18 price per square foot 15 Higgins St Model at 15 Higgins St, Unit A in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the 1120 Commonwealth Ave Model at 1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A starting at $1,875 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Harvard Square 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.
15 Higgins St, Unit A15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A1120 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 121440 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
90 Brainerd Rd, Unit 690 Brainerd RdStudio ,1BA$0.19
1114 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 21114 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
2018 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 332018 Commonwealth AvenueStudio ,1BA$0.20
2016 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 22016 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
28 Quint Ave, Unit 5528 Quint AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
5 Walbridge St, Unit 45 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.20
22 Chiswick Rd, Unit 1122 Chiswick RdStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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 $1,777 at Stony Brook Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chestnut Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chestnut Hill is starting from $2,120 at Stony Brook Village.

What is the most affordable Chestnut Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chestnut Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Commonwealth Gardens and starts from $2,650.

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