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136 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA|South Brookline
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Property Overview
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Amenities for 136 Thornton Rd, South Brookline
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Granite Countertops |
| Hardwood Floor | Open Concept Kitchen |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven/Range | Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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 136 Thornton Rd
Sweet deal!
This listing is 18% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in South Brookline.
Call today about this beautiful Chestnut Hill apartment. Plenty of space, natural light, and a charm all its own greet you every time you come home to this 2-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit, and more! You will love calling 136 Thornton Rd. home. • A/C • Dishwasher • Disposal • Granite Counter Tops • Hardwood Floors • Laundry in Unit • Microwave • New Appliances • Open Concept Kitchen • Oven/Range • Refrigerator • Stainless Steel Appliance(s) 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: $3,710 Last Month Rent: $3,710 Lock & Key Fee: $50 Parking Fee: $30 / month (optional)
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 136 Thornton Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Brookline |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02467 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Brookline
2-bedroom apartments at 136 Thornton Rd cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
South Brookline
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,600 |
| January 2024 | $3,600 |
| February 2024 | $3,555 |
| March 2024 | $3,561 |
| April 2024 | $3,596 |
| May 2024 | $3,600 |
| June 2024 | $3,618 |
| July 2024 | $3,623 |
| August 2024 | $3,700 |
| September 2024 | $3,612 |
| October 2024 | $3,658 |
| November 2024 | $3,767 |
| December 2024 | $3,640 |
| January 2025 | $3,666 |
| February 2025 | $3,642 |
| March 2025 | $3,619 |
| April 2025 | $3,600 |
| May 2025 | $3,630 |
| June 2025 | $3,700 |
| July 2025 | $3,629 |
| August 2025 | $3,600 |
| September 2025 | $3,539 |
| October 2025 | $3,664 |
| November 2025 | $3,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,745 |
| January 2024 | $3,745 |
| February 2024 | $3,745 |
| March 2024 | $3,745 |
| April 2024 | $4,012 |
| May 2024 | $4,061 |
| June 2024 | $3,937 |
| July 2024 | $4,232 |
| August 2024 | $4,578 |
| September 2024 | $4,592 |
| October 2024 | $4,571 |
| November 2024 | $4,587 |
| December 2024 | $4,002 |
| January 2025 | $4,378 |
| February 2025 | $4,577 |
| March 2025 | $4,574 |
| April 2025 | $4,577 |
| May 2025 | $4,607 |
| June 2025 | $4,557 |
| July 2025 | $4,617 |
| August 2025 | $4,676 |
| September 2025 | $4,518 |
| October 2025 | $4,539 |
| November 2025 | $4,620 |
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Can I afford to live at 136 Thornton Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 136 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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Getting around Chestnut Hill near 136 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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 136 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill
Groceries
4/10
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 10-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
Few or no bars within walking distance
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