Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Hill Middlesex Neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, MA from $900 (75 Rentals)

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property at 12 Nonantum St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

12 Nonantum St

BostonMA02135
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3 Lothian Rd
$1,950 - $2,295
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$1,950 - $2,295

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$1,950 - $2,295
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

3 Lothian Rd

3 Lothian RdBoston, MA 02135
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152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1

152 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
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property at 15 Beechcroft St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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15 Beechcroft St

BostonMA02135
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141 Englewood Ave, Unit #2
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
Studio Apartment Available Now

141 Englewood Ave, Unit #2

141 Englewood AveBoston, MA 02135
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49 Winship St
$2,000 - $2,450
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$2,000 - $2,450

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$2,000 - $2,450
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

49 Winship St

49 Winship StBoston, MA 02135
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12 Brock St, Unit #4
$2,050
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$2,050

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$2,050
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12 Brock St, Unit #4

12 Brock StBoston, MA 02135
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286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue
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$2,100 - $3,325
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$2,100 - $3,325

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$2,100 - $3,325
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286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue

286-288 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
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31-35 South Street
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$2,195 - $4,900
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$2,195 - $4,900

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$2,195 - $4,900
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

31-35 South Street

31 South StBrighton, MA 02135
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38 Kirkwood Rd
$2,200 - $2,500
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$2,200 - $2,500

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$2,200 - $2,500
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

38 Kirkwood Rd

38 Kirkwood RdBoston, MA 02135
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42 Kirkwood Rd
$2,200 - $2,750
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$2,200 - $2,750

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$2,200 - $2,750
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

42 Kirkwood Rd

42 Kirkwood RdBoston, MA 02135
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1875 Commonwealth Ave
$2,295 - $2,900
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$2,295 - $2,900

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$2,295 - $2,900
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1875 Commonwealth Ave

1875 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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39 South St
$2,295
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$2,295

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$2,295
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39 South St

39 South StBoston, MA 02135
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1959 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2
$2,295
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$2,295

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$2,295
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1959 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2

1959 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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Chestnut Hill Middlesex, Boston College, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill Middlesex, MA

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill Middlesex area is the $0.20 price per square foot 49 Winship St Model at 49 Winship St in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill Middlesex apartment is the 39 South St Model at 39 South St starting at $2,295 with a $0.23 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.
49 Winship St49 Winship StStudio ,1BA$0.20
39 South St39 South St1BR,1BA$0.23
183 Strathmore Rd, Unit 2183 Strathmore Rd2BR,1BA$0.23
7 Lothian Rd, Unit 37 Lothian Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
198 Strathmore Rd, Unit 3198 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1258 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
28 Sidlaw Rd, Unit 628 Sidlaw Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1152 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
12 Brock St, Unit #412 Brock St1BR,1BA$0.21

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Chestnut Hill Middlesex, Chestnut Hill, MA

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

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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.

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