Apartments For Rent in Brookline, MA
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1 BathForte at 1440 Beacon | 1440 Beacon St,
Brookline, MA 02446
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Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$3,105 - $5,995/moFees may apply1-3 Beds1-3 BathsThe Adams at Hancock Village | 101 Asheville Rd,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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Brookline, MA 02446
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Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,016 - $5,750/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsVillage At Brookline | 77 Village Way,
Brookline, MA 02445
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SPECIAL OFFER$3,050 - $3,500/moFees may apply2 Beds1 BathBabcock-Parkman Apartments | 53-63 Parkman St,
Brookline, MA 02446
SPECIAL OFFER$2,600 - $3,500/moFees may applyStudio-2 Beds1 BathBabcock Street Apartments | 222 Babcock St,
Brookline, MA 02446
SPECIAL OFFER$3,055 - $3,595/moFees may apply1 Bed1 BathAuburn Harris Courtyard | 37 Auburn St,
Brookline, MA 02446
SPECIAL OFFER$2,795 - $3,570/moFees may apply1-2 Beds1 BathHarvard Terrace | 40-46 Harvard Ave,
Brookline, MA 02446
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PET FRIENDLY$3,975 - $4,995/moFees may apply2-3 Beds1 BathLongwood Ave Apartments | 98 Longwood Ave,
Brookline, MA 02446
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$3,085 - $3,950/moFees may apply1-2 Beds1-2 BathsForty Williams Associates | 40 Williams St,
Brookline, MA 02446
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SPECIAL OFFER$1,995 - $3,195/moFees may applyStudio-2 Beds1 BathBeacon Fairbanks Manor | 1539 Beacon St,
Brookline, MA 02446
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,850 - $1,995/moFees may applyStudio1 Bath1120-1126 Commonwealth Ave | 1120 Commonwealth Ave,
Allston, MA 02134
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PET FRIENDLY$2,250 - $3,500/moFees may applyStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsGardner Road Apartments | 30 Gardner Rd,
Brookline, MA 02445
PET FRIENDLY$3,500 - $4,500/moFees may apply2-3 Beds1 Bath40-46 Longwood Ave | 40 Longwood Ave,
Brookline, MA 02446
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,565 - $3,785/moFees may applyStudio-1 Bed1 BathLongwood Towers | 20 Chapel St,
Brookline, MA 02446Explore by rental type - Single Family
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What Locals Say about Brookline
Review Highlights
Brookline buzzes with easy living—walkable, transit-rich, family-friendly, close to Boston. People love safe, walkable streets, Green Line access, parks, top schools, Coolidge Corner. They dislike high rents, limited permit parking, and rush-hour traffic and crowded trains.
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Types of apartment in Brookline, MA
Brookline, MA has many apartments in brick mid-rise buildings, triple-deckers, and older houses split into rentals. In north Brookline near Coolidge Corner, Brookline Village, and Washington Square, you often see brick and brownstone apartment blocks with bay windows, stone trim, small front gardens, and shared entries. Many apartments in these areas have hardwood floors, narrow hallways, and older kitchens, while some updated units add in-unit laundry or renovated baths.Farther south near Cleveland Circle, Chestnut Hill, and along Beacon Street, apartments can shift toward larger courtyard buildings, stucco exteriors, and condo-style layouts. You also see single-family and two-family houses for rent on quieter side streets, with porches, driveways, and small yards. These homes can offer more space, but the upkeep and layout can vary a lot. Brookline apartments often trade larger rooms and older details for less storage, fewer elevators, or limited central air.
Getting around Brookline, MA
Brookline is easy to get around without a car. The MBTA Green Line, the light rail service, runs through Coolidge Corner, Washington Square, Brookline Village, and Cleveland Circle. Several MBTA bus routes fill in gaps. Walking works well in the denser north side, and biking can work on Beacon Street and around Longwood. Driving is slower on Route 9 and Harvard Street, and parking can be limited near larger apartment clusters.Living in Brookline, MA
Brookline is known for parks, small business districts, and strong access to major job centers. You can walk through the Emerald Necklace near Olmsted Park, use the paths at Larz Anderson Park, or shop and eat around Coolidge Corner Theatre and Washington Square. Many renters choose Brookline to stay near jobs in Longwood Medical Area, downtown Boston, Cambridge, and local retail and healthcare offices while keeping a broad mix of apartments and houses for rent nearby.Average Rent Trends in Brookline, MA
Rent in Brookline, MA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Nov 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
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| Dec 2025 | $3,820 |
| Jan 2026 | $4,000 |
| Feb 2026 | $4,467 |
| Mar 2026 | $4,450 |
| Apr 2026 | $4,300 |
| May 2026 | $4,300 |
| Jun 2026 | $4,200 |
| Jul 2026 | $4,200 |
| Aug 2026 | $4,250 |
| Sep 2026 | $3,950 |
| Oct 2026 | $3,885 |
| Nov 2026 | $3,800 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In November 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
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| All home types | $2,850 | $3,395 | $4,500 | $5,850 | $3,820 |
| Townhomes | $3,130 | $3,665 | $5,395 | $5,850 | $3,760 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,800 | $3,300 | $4,500 | $5,850 | $3,900 |
| Houses | $3,000 | $6,126 | $4,200 | $6,400 | $6,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Brookline, MA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Brookline, MA?The average rent of an apartment in Brookline, MA is $3,598 per month. This is about 86% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Brookline, MA?In the last year, the average rent in Brookline, MA was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $3,600 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Brookline, MA?In the last year, the average rent in Brookline, MA was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $4,100 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Brookline, MA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Brookline, MA is $2,850 per month. That is about $575 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Brookline, MA?There are 1,388 available rental listings in Brookline, MA.
- What are some neighborhoods in Brookline, MA?Some neighborhoods in Brookline, MA include: Chestnut Hill, Aspinwall Hill, Corey Hill, Lawrence, Fisher Hill.
- What are some zip codes in Brookline, MA?
- What are some cities near Brookline, MA?Some nearby cities include: Newton, Watertown, Cambridge, Boston, Somerville. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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