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1 MONTH FREE WITH A 12 MONTH LEASE ON SELECT APARTMENTS

Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
1.5 Bathrooms $3,230 785 5/11/25
5/11/25 $3,230 785Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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79 Thornton Rd

BEAUTIFUL TOWNHOME IN CHESTNUT HILL. (SOUTH BROOKLINE ON THE W. ROXBURY AND NEWTON LINE) CLOSE TO ROUTES 1, 9, AND 128/95, AND A SHORT DRIVE TO DOWNTOWN BOSTON.

PET FRIENDLY*, PRIVATE PATIO, LAUNDRY IN UNIT AND PARKING AVAILABLE FOR $50/MONTH. ... MANY COMMUNITY AMENITIES INCLUDING A FITNESS CENTER, INTERNET CAFE, INNOVATION CENTER AND A BRAND NEW CLUB HOUSE AND POOL** .

ZIP CAR SERVICE AVAILABLE. MBTA BUS 51 STOPS NEAR PROPERTY.

APARTMENT FEATURES In-unit washer/dryer, central A/C, hardwood floors, open-concept first floor, and outdoor space. Heat and hot water are included. Kitchen is equiped with granite or carrara marble countertops, custom maple cabinets, water-filtration system, and a complete appliance package. Recessed lighting throughout with crown molding. Custom closet organizer systems and a built-in desk area on the second floor. Courtyard or woodland views. Some features will vary. Video and in person tours available.

*There is a 2 pet limit and dogs must be a non-aggressive breed under 40 pounds. Pet fees will apply.
**Some amenities at the community center are an extra charge and participation is completely voluntary.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Storage Space Included

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Room
  • Pool

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit
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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Broker Fee
    $0

Parking

Unassigned Surface Lot Parking

Shopping Centers

The Village At Chestnut HillWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Kings Purity Supreme PlazaWalk: 39 min (2.0 mi)
Star's at West RoxburyWalk: 39 min (2.0 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 20 min (9.7 mi)

Transit / Subway

HighlandWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
BellevueWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
West RoxburyWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
Chestnut Hill StationWalk: 45 min (2.4 mi)
Roslindale VillageWalk: 34 min (1.8 mi)
Reservoir StationWalk: 61 min (3.2 mi)
Forest Hills StationWalk: 48 min (2.5 mi)
Forest HillsWalk: 48 min (2.5 mi)
Green Street StationWalk: 62 min (3.2 mi)
Cleveland Circle StationWalk: 65 min (3.4 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 23 min (11.5 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Boston College, BrightonDrive: 10 min (4.5 mi)
Boston CollegeDrive: 9 min (4.7 mi)
MCPHS University, BostonDrive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
MassArtDrive: 10 min (5.3 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Brook Farm Historic SiteWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard UniversityWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic SiteWalk: 50 min (2.6 mi)
Hammond Pond ReservationWalk: 62 min (3.2 mi)
Stony Brook ReservationWalk: 55 min (2.9 mi)

Schools

Dexter School
Grades PK-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Holy Name Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Lyndon K-8 School
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Brookline High
Grades 9-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Baker School
Grades K-8
Public
8
Out of 10
GreatSchools Rating

Ratings

Very Walkable

72

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

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Some Transit

33

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

39

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Active

76

Soundscore ™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Calm

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