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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Fitness center
- Stainless steel appliances
- Free weights
- Breakfast bar
- Private balcony or patio
Location
55 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA|South Brookline
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Jan Marchant
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Property Overview
A kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and a breakfast bar pairs with a private balcony or patio for everyday comfort. Shared amenities like a fitness center and free weights add convenience, while the overall layout supports relaxed living and easy entertaining.
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
Images available- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 55 Thornton Rd, South Brookline
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Closet Space | Heat/Hot Water Included |
| Large Bedrooms | Large Closets |
| Open Plan Living/ Dining/ Kitchen | Parking Spot |
| Porch | Totally Renovated |
| Townhouse | Vacant |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Dishwasher/Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Parking Available (Outdoor) | Swimming Pool |
Services
| Landscaping Included |
Neighborhood
| Close To Bus Stop | Park Nearby |
Other
| Laundry - Free In unit |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 55 Thornton Rd
AVAILABLE NOW - pricing does change as we get closer to the busier season. This beautiful newly renovated 2 bed, 1 bath townhome located in West Roxbury right on the Chestnut Hill line, offering modern design, private entry, and a true townhome feel within a full-service residential community. This newly constructed home features an open-concept first floor with recessed lighting, custom maple cabinetry, granite and Carrera marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, microwave, garbage disposal, dishwasher, and a complete appliance package. A built-in desk area and breakfast bar add function and flexibility, while the downstairs half bath is perfect for guests. Central A/C, in-unit washer and dryer, custom closet organizer systems, and a private balcony or patio complete the space. Courtyard and woodland views available. The community offers extensive amenities including a fitness center with free weights, treadmills, universal weight machines, kettlebells, indoor cycli Jan Marchant Marchant Properties
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 55 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Brookline |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02467 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Brookline
2-bedroom apartments at 55 Thornton Rd cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
South Brookline
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,600 |
| 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 | $3,798 |
| August 2026 | $3,684 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $4,596 |
| 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 | $3,963 |
| August 2026 | $4,097 |
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Can I afford to live at 55 Thornton Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$153,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $153,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,835.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago | $2,340 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,525 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $2,340 | 1 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $2,505 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 55 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 55 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 55 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
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 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
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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