Cheap Homes for Rent in Brookline, MA from $1,200 (1,380 Rentals)

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Brookline, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brookline Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner CommunitiesHampton Court - Studio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookline, MA

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brookline area is the $0.18 price per square foot 22 Shepard St Model at 22 Shepard St, Unit B in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Brookline apartment is the 175 N Beacon St Model at 175 N Beacon St, Unit 1 starting at $1,750 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookline apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
22 Shepard St, Unit B22 Shepard St1BR,1BA$0.18
175 N Beacon St, Unit 1175 N Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
48 Strathmore Rd, Unit #2348 Strathmore RdStudio ,1BA$0.18
153 Murdock St, Unit 2153 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.18
146 Allston St, Unit 3146 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.18
96 Winthrop St, Unit 196 Winthrop St1BR,1BA$0.18
60 Huntington Ave, Unit 53-10360 Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.18
66 S Huntington Ave, Unit 51-B366 S Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.17
60 Huntington Ave, Unit 53-10360 Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.18
32 S Huntington Ave32 S Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookline

What type of rentals are currently available in Brookline?

There are currently 16652 Apartments for Rent in Brookline, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $29,749. There are also 10792 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookline ranging from $1,200 to $45,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brookline?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookline ranges from $1,200 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,003.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brookline?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brookline range from $1,025 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $895.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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