5+ Days Ago
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1402 Brookline Ave Sw, Decatur, AL 35603, USA
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Property Overview
Brookline Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 price score and high marks for both amenities (9/10) and location (9/10). Residents benefit from detailed, transparent property information (7/10 trustworthiness), convenient access to a highly rated nearby elementary school, and a pet-friendly environment supported by nearby pet hospitals, supply stores, and grooming services.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bed. 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $750 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Brookline Apartments
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stove, Refrigerator & Dishwasher |
Building
| Dogs OK |
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
Limit1
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 22 |
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About Brookline Apartments
Brookline Apartments cost $750 per month. Located at 1402 Brookline Ave Sw, Decatur, AL 35603, USA, Brookline Apartments has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Decatur, renting an apartment at Brookline Apartments is 7% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Decatur include but are not limited to: 322 Tammy St Sw, 1619 11th Street Southeast ##73
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Brookline Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Brookline Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Brookline Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Brookline Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dogs allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Brookline Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Brookline Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Brookline Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Brookline Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Brookline Apartments is great for:
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 Brookline Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
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Rent trends in Decatur
1-bedroom apartments at Brookline Apartments cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Decatur.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Decatur
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $800 |
| March 2025 | $800 |
| April 2025 | $675 |
| November 2025 | $1,165 |
| January 2026 | $1,165 |
| February 2026 | $1,165 |
| March 2026 | $1,165 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1402 Brookline Ave Sw?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$30,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near Brookline Apartments
Julian Harris Elementary School
1922 mcauliffe dr sw
decatur, AL, 35603
PK, K-5Public
B+
Benjamin Davis Elementary School
417 monroe dr nw
decatur, AL, 35601
PK, K-2Public
A-
Tanner Elementary School
12067 dowd st
tanner, AL, 35671
PK, K-5Public
B-
Creekside Primary School
16049 sanderson rd
harvest, AL, 35749
PK, K-2Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Decatur near 1402 Brookline Ave Sw
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 1402 Brookline Ave Sw, Decatur
Groceries
3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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