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12 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA|South Brookline
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Property Overview
Set in the desirable Chestnut Hill neighborhood, 12 Thornton Rd offers exceptional curb appeal and modern updates that enhance its charm. The property is great for those seeking a vibrant community with convenient access to shopping, dining, and transportation. Noteworthy features include spacious living areas, a well-appointed kitchen, and a beautifully landscaped yard that adds to the overall appeal.
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
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 12 Thornton Rd
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 Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $5,695 First Month Rent: $5,695 Lock Key Fee: $50 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
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
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
Considerations
- 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 5% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
South Brookline
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $4,676 |
| December 2025 | $4,737 |
| January 2026 | $4,967 |
| February 2026 | $4,940 |
| March 2026 | $4,802 |
| April 2026 | $4,800 |
| May 2026 | $4,800 |
| June 2026 | $4,800 |
| July 2026 | $4,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $6,491 |
| December 2025 | $6,712 |
| January 2026 | $6,601 |
| February 2026 | $6,270 |
| March 2026 | $5,551 |
| April 2026 | $5,607 |
| May 2026 | $5,695 |
| June 2026 | $6,097 |
| July 2026 | $5,995 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 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
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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