
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Brookline Neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, MA (338 Rentals)


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1986 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4

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8 Chiswick Rd

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2 Braemore Rd, Unit 1

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12 Kilsyth Ter, Unit 24

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19 Lanark Rd

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22 Chiswick Rd

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26 Chiswick Rd, Unit 18

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10 Selkirk Rd

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21 Sutherland Rd
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297 Belgrade Ave

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5 Braemore Rd

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55 Broadlawn Park, Unit 22

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38 Farquhar St, Unit Loft

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2 Braemore Rd, Unit 1

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260 Chestnut Hill Ave

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave

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1875 Commonwealth Ave

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262 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 17

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1848 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 57
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6 Orkney Rd

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4

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24 Grovenor Rd, Unit 4

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164 Strathmore Rd, Unit 25

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115 Sutherland Rd, Unit A

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148 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1

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163 Strathmore Rd, Unit 4

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave

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31 Cummins Hwy

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1986 Commonwealth Ave
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1986 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4

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163 Strathmore Rd

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1999 Commonwealth Ave

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24 Orkney Rd

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit #12A

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17 Lakeville Rd, Unit 1

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53 South St, Unit 31

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19 Colliston Rd

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65 Chiswick Rd

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19 Tafthill Ter, Unit 2
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1945 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 47

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67 Chiswick Rd, Unit 2

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1945 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 62

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2 Brewer St, Unit 1

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61 Selkirk Rd, Unit 10

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61 Selkirk Rd, Unit 10

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12 Chiswick Rd, Unit 1

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit B

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1844 Commonwealth Ave

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2018 Commonwealth Avenue
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South Brookline, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Brookline?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| South Brookline Studio Apartments | $2,419 | $1,600 | $4,950 |
South Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,864 | $1,400 | $5,293 |
| South Brookline 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,842 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| South Brookline 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,413 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| South Brookline 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,518 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| South Brookline 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,801 | $3,195 | $8,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 338 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Brookline Neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, MA.
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Largest Available South Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Brookline area of Boston, MA is found at Hancock Village and is listed at 1,115 square feet priced from $3,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Hancock Village | 1 Bed/1 Bath Single Level - The Franklin | 1,115 Sq Ft | $3,195 |
| The Franklin at Hancock Village | 1 Bed/1 Bath - The Franklin | 1,115 Sq Ft | $3,195 |
| The Adams at Hancock Village | 1 Bed/1 Bath Single Level - The Adams | 853 Sq Ft | $3,135 |
| 20 Thornton Rd | 1 bed Open Berkeley | 827 Sq Ft | $3,056 |
| 35 Orkney Rd | 1 bed with porch | 800 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Forbes Building | 1 Bed | 624 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Village At Brookline | Village at Brookline One Bedroom Flat | 624 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| Centre Street Apartments, 1799 | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
| Reservoir Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $2,975 |
| 286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue | One Bedroom | 495 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
Cheapest Available South Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| 286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue | One Bedroom | $2,250 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Brookline, Chestnut Hill, MA
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Brookline Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Brookline with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Brookline is at 286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue listed at $2,250.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Brookline Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Brookline is $2,864.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Brookline Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Brookline is a 1,115 square feet unit starting from $3,195 at Hancock Village.
What is the average size for South Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Brookline is currently 791 sq ft.
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