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12 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA|South Brookline
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Encore Realty
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Extra Storage
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 12 Thornton Rd, South Brookline
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Open Concept Kitchen |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven/Range | Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| New Construction | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 12 Thornton Rd
Sweet deal!
This listing is 14% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in South Brookline.
Call today about this beautiful Brookline apartment. Plenty of space, natural light, and a charm all its own greet you every time you come home to this 3-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit, and more! You will love calling 12 Thornton Rd. home. • Central Air • Dishwasher • Disposal • Hardwood Floors • Laundry in Unit • Microwave • New Construction • Open Concept Kitchen • Oven/Range • Refrigerator • Stainless Steel Appliance(s) • Storage Disclaimer: The information in this listing may have been gathered from third-party sources including the owner and/or public records. Listings are subject to errors and omissions. Encore Realty disclaims any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Encore Realty is an Equal Housing Opportunity Agency. Photos may not always be of the actual apartment. At times, sample images are used to make a general representation. By clicking on our ad, you are requesting to hire Blue Stream Real Estate dba Encore Realty and its agents unless explicitly stated otherwise. You understand that we are your hired party and have no contract, written, verbal, or otherwise with the landlord(s) of any property we may show you. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $5,695 Last Month Rent: $5,695 Lock & Key Fee: $50
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 12 Thornton Road, Brookline, MA 02467, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos are available for this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Brookline |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02467 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Brookline
3-bedroom apartments at 12 Thornton Rd cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
South Brookline
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $4,400 |
| December 2023 | $4,400 |
| January 2024 | $4,474 |
| February 2024 | $4,500 |
| March 2024 | $4,500 |
| April 2024 | $4,500 |
| May 2024 | $4,533 |
| June 2024 | $4,610 |
| July 2024 | $4,575 |
| August 2024 | $4,500 |
| September 2024 | $4,500 |
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $4,600 |
| December 2024 | $4,750 |
| January 2025 | $4,597 |
| February 2025 | $4,587 |
| March 2025 | $4,630 |
| April 2025 | $4,600 |
| May 2025 | $4,529 |
| June 2025 | $4,525 |
| July 2025 | $4,505 |
| August 2025 | $4,500 |
| September 2025 | $4,497 |
| October 2025 | $4,471 |
| November 2025 | $4,497 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $6,150 |
| December 2023 | $6,150 |
| January 2024 | $6,150 |
| February 2024 | $5,359 |
| March 2024 | $6,150 |
| April 2024 | $5,622 |
| May 2024 | $5,095 |
| June 2024 | $5,095 |
| July 2024 | $5,095 |
| August 2024 | $5,890 |
| September 2024 | $6,106 |
| October 2024 | $6,210 |
| November 2024 | $8,475 |
| December 2024 | $6,045 |
| January 2025 | $5,295 |
| February 2025 | $5,295 |
| March 2025 | $5,988 |
| April 2025 | $6,074 |
| May 2025 | $6,905 |
| June 2025 | $7,525 |
| July 2025 | $7,376 |
| August 2025 | $6,695 |
| September 2025 | $6,294 |
| October 2025 | $6,735 |
| November 2025 | $6,621 |
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Can I afford to live at 12 Thornton Rd?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $227,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,695.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $1,410 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 12 Thornton Rd
Brookline Early Education Program at Putterham
194 grove st
chestnut hill, MA, 2467
PKPublic
Baker School
205 beverly rd
chestnut hill, MA, 2467
K-8Public
A
Heath School
100 eliot st
chestnut hill, MA, 2467
PK, K-8Public
A+
William H. Lincoln School
19 kennard rd
brookline, MA, 2445
K-8Public
A+
John D. Runkle School
50 druce st
brookline, MA, 2445
PK, K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
South Brookline | Brookline, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chestnut Hill near 12 Thornton Rd
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 12 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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