
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the South Brookline Neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, MA (314 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the South Brookline area of Chestnut Hill that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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34 Orkney Rd

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1860 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1860

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177 Wachusett St, Unit 1

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108 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1

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19 Braemore Rd, Unit 1

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41 Orkney Rd, Unit 41-3

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave

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48 Englewood Ave, Unit 6

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8 Selkirk Rd, Unit 8
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104 Strathmore Rd, Unit 2

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24 Lanark Rd, Unit 2

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14 Chiswick Rd

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2 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4

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104 Strathmore Rd, Unit 104-2

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126 Englewood Ave

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104 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1

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39 Goldsmith St, Unit 2

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39 Englewood Ave, Unit 2

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41 Orkney Rd, Unit 41 Orkney Road
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2 Braemore Rd, Unit 1

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260 Chestnut Hill Ave

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840 South St, Unit 1

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262 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 17

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41 Orkney Rd, Unit 2

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41 Orkney Rd, Unit 3

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41 Orkney Rd, Unit 3A

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32 Orkney Rd, Unit 3

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2018 Commonwealth Ave

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1848 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 57
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258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4

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1845 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 14

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65 Strathmore Rd

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1

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6 Sutherland Rd, Unit 3

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126 Englewood Ave, Unit 2

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45 Orkney Rd, Unit 1

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45 Orkney Rd, Unit 1

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16 South St, Unit 12

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14 Selkirk Rd, Unit 2
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41 Orkney Rd

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12 Sutherland Rd, Unit 3

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27 Parkton Rd, Unit 3

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8 Thomas St, Unit 1

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39 Goldsmith St, Unit 2

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10 Selkirk Rd, Unit 3

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81 Bradwood St, Unit 1

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45 Selkirk Rd, Unit 2

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42 Englewood Ave, Unit #47-6

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22 Chiswick Rd, Unit #7
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Brookline Studio Apartments | $2,320 | $1,800 | $4,950 |
| South Brookline 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $1,200 | $7,399 |
| South Brookline 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,742 | $2,000 | $9,995 |
| South Brookline 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,309 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| South Brookline 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,088 | $1,400 | $9,995 |
| South Brookline 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,457 | $4,350 | $7,795 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 314 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Brookline Neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, MA.
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Most Pet Friendly South Brookline Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the South Brookline area of Boston, MA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is 20 Thornton Rd with prices starting from $2,995 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.2 of 4. 35 Orkney Rd scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,850. Here are the most Pet Friendly South Brookline apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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| 20 Thornton Rd | 3.2/4 | South Brookline | $2,995 |
| 35 Orkney Rd | 3.2/4 | Commonwealth | $1,850 |
| The Franklin at Hancock Village | 3/4 | South Brookline | $2,950 |
| Hancock Village | 3/4 | South Brookline | $2,950 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in South Brookline
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the South Brookline of South Brookline is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Reservoir Court, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,300. The second cheapest South Brookline Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 bed with porch 1 Bed unit at 35 Orkney Rd starting at $2,500. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly South Brookline apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Reservoir Court | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | $2,300 |
| 35 Orkney Rd | 1 bed with porch | $2,500 |
| Hancock Village | 1 Bed - Townhome | $2,995 |
| 20 Thornton Rd | 1 bed Open Berkeley | $3,056 |
| Hancock Estates | 1 Bedroom /1.5 Bath - Hancock Estates | $3,785 |
| The Adams at Hancock Village | 2 Bed/2 Bath Single Level - The Adams | $4,075 |
| The Franklin at Hancock Village | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath - The Franklin | $4,095 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Brookline, Chestnut Hill, MA
Ranked #102
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly South Brookline Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in South Brookline?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in South Brookline is at 43 Parkton Rd listed at $1,220.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly South Brookline Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in South Brookline is $3,849.
What is the largest Pet Friendly South Brookline Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in South Brookline is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $4,600 at 41 Orkney Rd, Unit 2.
What is the average size for South Brookline Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in South Brookline is currently at 2,731 sq ft.
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