Cheap Homes for Rent in Brooks Estate Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $900 (44 Rentals)

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property at 200 Swanton St

200 Swanton St

WinchesterMA01890
property at 15 Forest St

15 Forest St

MedfordMA02155

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422 High St, Unit 10

422 High St
MedfordMA02155

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property at 200 Swanton St

200 Swanton St

WinchesterMA01890
property at 27 N Union St

27 N Union St

ArlingtonMA02474

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property at 2 Goldsmith Ave

2 Goldsmith Ave

MedfordMA02155

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Brooks Estate, Medford, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brooks Estate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brooks Estate area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at 119 Pleasant St priced from $1,950. Elmwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Brooks Estate apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
119 Pleasant StStudiosStudio,1BA$1,950
Elmwood Apartments1 x 1 430sf1BR,1BA$2,050
Brattle Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
Medford Square RiversideB1M2BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooks Estate, MA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brooks Estate area is the $0.27 price per square foot 79 Capen St Model at 79 Capen St, Unit 1 in the in the North Medford neighborhood starting from $2,690. The second greatest value Brooks Estate apartment is the 23 Curtis St Model at 23 Curtis St, Unit 1 starting at $3,100 with a $0.31 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brooks Estate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
79 Capen St, Unit 179 Capen St2BR,1BA$0.27
23 Curtis St, Unit 123 Curtis St3BR,2BA$0.31
14 Endicott Ave, Unit 214 Endicott Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
260 Boston Ave, Unit 1260 Boston Ave3BR,1BA$0.33
258 Boston Ave, Unit 3258 Boston Ave3BR,1BA$0.34
29 Capen St, Unit #229 Capen St2BR,1.5BA$0.30
8 Forest St, Unit #2018 Forest St2BR,1BA$0.26
54 West St, Unit #1954 West St1BR,1BA$0.18
77 Gordon St, Unit #177 Gordon St2BR,2BA$0.23
3 Forest St, Unit #2023 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brooks Estate

What type of rentals are currently available in Brooks Estate?

There are currently 848 Apartments for Rent in Brooks Estate, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $10,400. There are also 528 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brooks Estate ranging from $920 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brooks Estate?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brooks Estate ranges from $920 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,927.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brooks Estate?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brooks Estate range from $2,500 to $9,708, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $5,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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