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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Beginning Date End Date
1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$1,300 / Bedroom
3 Month Lease
240 1 Resident 6/1/26 8/25/26
6/1/26 - 8/25/26
Total Monthly Price
$1,300 / Bedroom
3 Month Lease
240Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utilities - Total (includes gas, electricity, etc)
    $50 / mo

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

$1,250 | Spacious, Furnished Room, 10-Min Walk to BC & T | May–Aug Sublet - Lease length Negotiable

Room for Rent – 209 Chestnut Hill Avenue, 2nd Floor | Brighton, MA
Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained room available for rent in a charming four-bedroom unit on the second floor of 209 Chestnut Hill Avenue. The entire apartment...
features classic hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you walk in. The unit includes a generous living room, a dedicated dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen complete with a dishwasher and everything you need to cook and entertain comfortably. The available room itself is bright and airy, offering two windows that fill the space with natural light, a large closet for clothing, and a separate storage closet to keep things organized. A window air conditioner ensures you stay cool during the warmer months. The room comes fully furnished and is completely move-in ready — everything you see is yours to use. It is available from Jun 1 to August 25 2026 and lease length is negotiable. Rent is $1250 per month and utilities is $50 per month.
The apartment is shared among four residents with access to two full bathrooms, and laundry is conveniently accessible in the basement — simply take the stairs directly down from the unit all the way to the laundry room. The building is equipped with a full intercom system, is fully secured, and the neighborhood is safe and comfortable to walk at night.
Location-wise, you truly cannot beat it. Boston College is just a 10-minute walk away, and the MBTA Green Line BC T Station is also within 10 minutes on foot. A bus stop right in front of the building provides a quick, free ride to both BC and the T station, making your commute effortless whether you're heading to campus or anywhere across the city.
This is a rare opportunity to move into a well-kept, fully furnished room in a prime Brighton location. Don't miss it.

Lease Terms

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • No Upfront Costs

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Agent Broker Fees

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Ridhi Machireddy

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Near Shuttle to Campus
  • Walk to campus

Laundry

  • Laundry Access

Security

  • Intercom

Shopping Centers

Washington Street Plaza Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Washington Square Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Allston Marketplace Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi

Military

Boston Support Center Drive: 15 min Distance: 6.6 mi

Transit / Subway

Chestnut Hill Avenue Station Walk: 4 min Distance: 0.3 mi
South Street Station Walk: 3 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Chiswick Road Station Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Cleveland Circle Station Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Sutherland Street Station Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Newtonville Walk: 63 min Distance: 3.3 mi
Yawkey Drive: 8 min Distance: 4.1 mi
Ruggles Station Drive: 8 min Distance: 4.2 mi
Boston Landing Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.4 mi
Forest Hills Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.8 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 18 min Distance: 10.0 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Boston College, Brighton Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Boston College Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Boston University Walk: 54 min Distance: 2.8 mi
Emmanuel College Walk: 60 min Distance: 3.1 mi

Parks and Recreation

Chestnut Hill Reservation Walk: 8 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Hammond Pond Reservation Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site Walk: 37 min Distance: 2.0 mi
Coit Observatory Walk: 53 min Distance: 2.8 mi

Schools

Edison K-8
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Winship Elementary
Grades PK-6
Public
6
Out of 10
Brighton High
Grades 7-12
Public
2
Out of 10
Baldwin Early Learning Center
Grades PK-1
Public
NR
Out of 10
Mary Lyon K-8 School
Grades K-8
Public
2
Out of 10
John D Runkle
Grades PK-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Lyon High School
Grades 9-12
Public
2
Out of 10
Michael Driscoll
Grades K-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Roland Hayes School
Grades K-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Ward Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
6
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

84

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

73

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Very Bikeable

88

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

70

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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