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$1,275
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22 Boynton St, Unit 1
22 Boynton StBoston, MA 02130
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Brookline Neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, MA from $1,275 (44 Rentals)
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$1,350 - $4,950
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59 Strathmore Rd
59 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
6 Orkney Rd
BostonMA02135
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$1,850 - $7,200
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35 Orkney Rd
35 Orkney RdBoston, MA 02135
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$1,900 - $2,500
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2018 Commonwealth Avenue
2018 Commonwealth AvenueBoston, MA 02135
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$1,900 - $2,800
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26 Chiswick Rd
26 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
1949 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
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$2,000
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99 Manthorne Rd, Unit 3
99 Manthorne RdBoston, MA 02132
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$2,000 - $2,400
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22 Chiswick Rd
22 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
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$2,100
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141 Englewood, Unit 2
141 EnglewoodBoston, MA 02135
5 Braemore Rd
BostonMA02135
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$2,100
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258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1
258 Chestnut Hill AveBoston, MA 02135
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2018 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7
2018 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
63-65 Catherine St
BostonMA02131
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$2,190
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18 Greenough Ave, Unit 1
18 Greenough AveBoston, MA 02130
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$2,195
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66 Chiswick Rd, Unit 12
66 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
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$2,200
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63 Selkirk Rd, Unit 7
63 Selkirk RdBoston, MA 02135
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$2,200
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98 Strathmore Rd, Unit 9
98 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
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$2,200 - $2,500
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126 Englewood Ave
126 Englewood AveBoston, MA 02135
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$2,200
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2018 Commonwealth Ave
2018 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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$1,495
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12 Homer St, Unit 1
12 Homer StBrookline, MA 02445
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$1,625 - $3,690
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69 Chiswick Road
69 Chiswick RdBrighton, MA 02135
29 Marvin Ln
NewtonMA02459
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44 Orkney Rd
44 Orkney RdBrighton, MA 02135
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$1,900
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145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6
145 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445
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$1,950
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1834 Beacon St, Unit 11
1834 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02445
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$1,995
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1736 Beacon St, Unit 1
1736 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,000
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136 Beaconsfield Rd, Unit 4
136 Beaconsfield RdBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,000
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78 Brington Rd, Unit 1
78 Brington RdBrookline, MA 02445
181 Winthrop Rd
BrooklineMA02445
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$2,000Studio Apartments Available Now
1689 Beacon St, Unit 6
1689 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02445
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The Harvard
48-50 Harvard AveBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,100 - $2,950
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354 Tappan St
354 Tappan StBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,100 - $2,300
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38 Dean Rd
38 Dean RdBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,150
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36 Alton Pl, Unit 1
36 Alton PlBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,200
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150 Beaconsfield Rd, Unit #5
150 Beaconsfield RdBrookline, MA 02445
684 Washington St
BrooklineMA02446
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Perkins Square
2-18 Perkins StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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MBH Apartments
1078-1126 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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45 Strathmore Rd
45 Strathmore RdBrighton, MA 02135
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Belgrade Place
446 Belgrade AveWest Roxbury, MA 02132
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Vernon Towers
35 Vernon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Teel Realty
1955 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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The Chestnut Hill
219 Commonwealth AveChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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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 | $2,291 | $1,700 | $4,230 |
| South Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,874 | $1,300 | $5,123 |
| South Brookline 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,784 | $1,950 | $9,995 |
| South Brookline 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,319 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| South Brookline 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,242 | $1,350 | $9,000 |
| South Brookline 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,314 | $4,300 | $7,795 |
| South Brookline 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,104 | $6,000 | $9,000 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Brookline Neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, MA.
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Cheapest Available South Brookline Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Brookline area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 69 Chiswick Road priced from $1,625. 35 Orkney Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable South Brookline apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 69 Chiswick Road | 1 Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1,625 |
| 35 Orkney Rd | studios, 1 bath | Studio, 1BA | $1,850 |
| 44 Orkney Rd | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Brookline, MA
As of September 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Brookline area is the $0.19 price per square foot 145 Winthrop Rd Model at 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value South Brookline apartment is the 61 Selkirk Rd Model at 61 Selkirk Rd, Unit 10 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Brookline apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 | 145 Winthrop Rd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.19 |
| 61 Selkirk Rd, Unit 10 | 61 Selkirk Rd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.23 |
| 629 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1 | 629 Chestnut Hill Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $0.24 |
| 51 Grove St, Unit A | 51 Grove St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.24 |
| 61 Selkirk Rd, Unit 10 | 61 Selkirk Rd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.24 |
| 22 Chiswick Rd | 22 Chiswick Rd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.24 |
| 126 Englewood Ave | 126 Englewood Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $0.25 |
| 141 Englewood Ave, Unit 38 | 141 Englewood Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $0.25 |
| 2 Sutherland Rd, Unit 3 | 2 Sutherland Rd | 2BR, 1BA | $0.26 |
| 115 Sutherland Rd, Unit A | 115 Sutherland Rd | 1BR, 1BA | $0.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Brookline Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Brookline?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Brookline is under $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Brookline?
The cheapest apartment in South Brookline is 69 Chiswick Road which is listed at $1,625, while the average apartment in South Brookline costs $3,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Brookline?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in South Brookline that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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