Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Longwood Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,000 (136 Rentals)

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The Harvard by Pine Realty
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harvard by Pine Realty

48-50 Harvard AveBrookline, MA 02446
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37-47 St Marys St
1 Bedroom Apartments

37-47 St Marys St

37-47 St Marys StBrookline, MA 02446
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14-16 Netherlands Road
1 Bedroom Apartments

14-16 Netherlands Road

16 Netherlands RdBrookline, MA 02445
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Vernon Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Towers

35 Vernon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Longwood, Brookline, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Longwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Longwood area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities priced from $1,750. 176 Naples Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Longwood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner CommunitiesHampton Court - Studio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750
176 Naples RdStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
27 Saint Lukes RdStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longwood, MA

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Longwood area is the $0.20 price per square foot 1067 Beacon St Model at 1067 Beacon St, Unit 6 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Longwood apartment is the 22 Brighton Ave Model at 22 Brighton Ave, Unit C starting at $1,900 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1067 Beacon St, Unit 61067 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
22 Brighton Ave, Unit C22 Brighton AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
70 Peterborough St, Unit 3770 Peterborough StStudio ,1BA$0.20
71 S Huntington Ave, Unit 571 S Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.22
854 Beacon St, Unit 2854 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
2 Lansdowne St, Unit 342 Lansdowne StStudio ,1BA$0.20
64 Brighton Ave, Unit 10164 Brighton Ave1BR,1BA$0.21
10 Chester St, Unit 410 Chester StStudio ,1BA$0.21
32 S Huntington Ave32 S Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
854 Beacon St, Unit 9854 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Longwood, Brookline, MA

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Brookline, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Longwood Neighborhood in Brookline, MA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

86 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Longwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Longwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Longwood is under $1,850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Longwood?

The cheapest apartment in Longwood is 176 Naples Rd which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Longwood costs $8,125.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Longwood?

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 71 regular apartments in Longwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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