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136 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA|South Brookline
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Property Overview
Featuring a spacious layout and modern design, the residence offers ample natural light and well-appointed rooms. It's conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational options, enhancing accessibility and lifestyle convenience. Additionally, the outdoor space provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and gatherings, making it an appealing choice for various buyers.
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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 |
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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 136 Thornton Rd
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) Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $3,710 First Month Rent: $3,710 Lock Key Fee: $50 Parking Fee: $30 / month (optional) 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
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.
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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 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
South Brookline
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $3,520 |
| December 2025 | $3,518 |
| January 2026 | $3,628 |
| February 2026 | $3,632 |
| March 2026 | $3,606 |
| April 2026 | $3,646 |
| May 2026 | $3,782 |
| June 2026 | $3,715 |
| July 2026 | $3,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $4,560 |
| December 2025 | $4,472 |
| January 2026 | $4,486 |
| February 2026 | $4,532 |
| March 2026 | $4,312 |
| April 2026 | $4,161 |
| May 2026 | $4,011 |
| June 2026 | $4,248 |
| July 2026 | $3,946 |
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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
6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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Quality Meat Market
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Delux Tux
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Super Flash T-Shirts
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Top It Off Inc
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Endstate
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Lisa's Uniforms
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Starbucks
183 Grove St
Starbucks
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El Recreo Coffee & Roasterie
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Anna's Hand Cut Donuts Inc
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Starbucks
75 Spring St
Vineripe Grill at the Lynch Golf Course
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Corrib Pub & Restaurant
2030 Centre St
The Capital Grille
250 Boylston St
The Friendly Toast
199 Boylston St
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1010 W Roxbury Pkwy
Kosher Bakery
1010 W Roxbury Pkwy
Delectable Desires Pastries
1755 Centre St
Sugar Bakery
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Fornax Bread Co Inc
27 Corinth St
Brucewood St Park
Hynes Playground
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D. Blakely Hoar Sanctuary
Bruegger's Bagels
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655 VFW Pkwy
Misono
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Bertucci's
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