Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Modern kitchen
- Open floor plan
- Spacious living room
- Granite counters
Location
5 University Rd, Brookline, MA 02445, USA|Washington Square
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About 5 University Rd
Bright, Spacious, Student Friendly, Pet Negotiable, 3rd Floor, 4BR/2BA steps from the Washington Square Green Line T Stop! Perfect for both Students and Professionals! This sun-filled, recently renovated offering features high ceilings, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, an open floor plan, central AC/Heat, a spacious living room, four equal bedrooms, a modern, fully applianced kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliance package, dishwasher, disposal and microwave, two modern baths and laundry in unit! A can't miss! FULL BROKER FEE PAID BY LL!
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 5 University Rd, Brookline, MA 02445, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Washington Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02445 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Washington Square
4-bedroom apartments at 5 University Rd cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Washington Square
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $5,475 |
| September 2024 | $5,650 |
| October 2024 | $5,775 |
| November 2024 | $5,660 |
| December 2024 | $5,818 |
| January 2025 | $5,831 |
| February 2025 | $5,953 |
| March 2025 | $5,875 |
| April 2025 | $5,800 |
| May 2025 | $5,875 |
| June 2025 | $5,900 |
| July 2025 | $5,815 |
| August 2025 | $5,692 |
| September 2025 | $5,785 |
| October 2025 | $5,610 |
| November 2025 | $5,984 |
| December 2025 | $6,131 |
| January 2026 | $6,250 |
| February 2026 | $6,250 |
| March 2026 | $6,212 |
| April 2026 | $6,187 |
| May 2026 | $6,160 |
| June 2026 | $6,000 |
| July 2026 | $5,998 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $5,425 |
| September 2024 | $5,400 |
| October 2024 | $5,800 |
| November 2024 | $5,350 |
| December 2024 | $5,150 |
| January 2025 | $5,000 |
| February 2025 | $5,425 |
| March 2025 | $5,440 |
| April 2025 | $4,962 |
| May 2025 | $5,270 |
| June 2025 | $5,656 |
| July 2025 | $5,510 |
| August 2025 | $5,557 |
| September 2025 | $5,600 |
| October 2025 | $5,500 |
| November 2025 | $5,300 |
| December 2025 | $5,300 |
| January 2026 | $5,378 |
| February 2026 | $5,435 |
| March 2026 | $5,525 |
| April 2026 | $5,550 |
| May 2026 | $5,600 |
| June 2026 | $5,500 |
| July 2026 | $5,475 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$224,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $224,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,600.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $5,000 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $4,750 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $5,000 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $5,800 | 4 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 5 University Rd
Michael Driscoll School
64 westbourne ter
brookline, MA, 2446
K-8Public
A
Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon
115 greenough st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
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Getting around Brookline near 5 University Rd
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5 University Rd, Brookline
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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