Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Hill Middlesex Neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, MA from $976 (33 Rentals)

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539 Washington St, Unit 2
$1,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

539 Washington St, Unit 2

539 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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541 Washington St, Unit 3
$1,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

541 Washington St, Unit 3

541 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1
$1,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

3 Winship Pl, Unit 1

3 Winship PlBoston, MA 02135
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property at 28 Academy Hill Rd
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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28 Academy Hill Rd

BostonMA02135
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566 Washington St, Unit 14
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

566 Washington St, Unit 14

566 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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property at 23 Parsons St
$1,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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23 Parsons St

BostonMA02135
property at 1949 Commonwealth Ave
$1,975

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Base Rent$1,975

Total Monthly Price$1,975
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4
$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartment Available Now

2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4

2 Chestnut Hill AveBoston, MA 02135
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property at 1840 Commonwealth Ave
$2,050

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,050

Total Monthly Price$2,050
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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property at 5 Braemore Rd
$2,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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5 Braemore Rd

BostonMA02135
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286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue
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$2,100 - $3,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,100 - $3,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100 - $3,100
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue

286-288 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
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property at 11 Travis Dr
$2,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
1 Bedroom Rentals
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11 Travis Dr

NewtonMA02467
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7 Winship St, Unit 1
$2,295

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,295

Total Monthly Price$2,295
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

7 Winship St, Unit 1

7 Winship StBoston, MA 02135
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Weinberg House: 62+ Senior
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg House: 62+ Senior

132 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
Senior Living
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MBH Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MBH Apartments

1078-1126 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467

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Teel Realty
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Teel Realty

1955 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
  • Utilities Included

Chestnut Hill Middlesex, Boston College, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chestnut Hill Middlesex Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
286 & 288 Chestnut Hill AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill Middlesex, MA

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill Middlesex area is the $0.18 price per square foot 141 Englewood Model at 141 Englewood, Unit 2 in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill Middlesex apartment is the 193 Strathmore Rd Model at 193 Strathmore Rd starting at $1,900 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut Hill Middlesex apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
141 Englewood, Unit 2141 EnglewoodStudio ,1BA$0.18
193 Strathmore Rd193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 42 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
7 Lothian Rd, Unit 37 Lothian Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
198 Strathmore Rd, Unit 3198 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.23
141 Englewood Ave, Unit 38141 Englewood Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
2 Oneil Pl, Unit 22 Oneil Pl2BR,1BA$0.28
6 Gerald Rd, Unit A6 Gerald Rd2BR,1BA$0.29
57 Breck Ave, Unit #257 Breck Ave3BR,1BA$0.30

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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Chestnut Hill Middlesex, Chestnut Hill, MA

Ranked #1

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Hill Middlesex Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chestnut Hill Middlesex?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chestnut Hill Middlesex is at 286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue listed at $2,100.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chestnut Hill Middlesex is starting from $2,700 at 286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue.

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