Adjacent to Boston, Brookline combines city accessibility with tree-lined residential streets. This 6.8-square-mile community features distinct neighborhoods, from the active streets of North Brookline to the established estates of South Brookline. The rental market reflects the area's desirability, with average rents ranging from $2,515 for studios to $5,882 for four-bedroom homes. Coolidge Corner and Washington Square serve as central commercial districts, where historic architecture houses independent shops and the landmark Coolidge Corner Theatre.
The town's green spaces include the Emerald Necklace park system, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, and Larz Anderson Park, which spans 64 acres and houses the Larz Anderson Auto Museum. Commuters benefit from MBTA Green Line access via the C and D branches, providing direct routes to downtown Boston. Brookline's public schools consistently rank among Massachusetts' top districts. The area's notable landmarks include the John F.
