CHR Coolidge Corner Communities
1223 Beacon St,
Brookline, MA 02446
$1,780 - $4,650 Plus Fees
Studio - 3 Beds | 12 Month Lease
Longwood
Brookline, MA
Longwood - Brookline, MA Area Guide
Welcome to a quintessential Boston neighborhood
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Historic
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Longwood is a historic neighborhood located less than five miles via car or public transit from the heart of Boston. The neighborhood is sandwiched by Beacon Street and the Emerald Necklace, a chain of parks and trails running along a network of streams and ponds. Longwood’s classic New England streets are lined with colonial homes and Victorian brownstones. The list of community amenities is rounded out by parks like Longwood Mall and Monmouth Park as well the thriving Brookline Arts Center. Longwood remains free of heavy commercial developments, but a few cafes and restaurants are situated off Beacon Street. The other side of Beacon Street outside of Longwood features essential stores and more restaurants. Of course, residents are within minutes of the unbeatable dining and shopping choices in Downtown Boston. Those looking to rent in this historic Boston locale have an array of apartments and condos to choose from.
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Longwood - Brookline, MA is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Longwood - Brookline, MA, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
70
/ 100
Great Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
80
/ 100
Recreation
Longwood - Brookline, MA provides ample green space and fitness centers within easy reach.
Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
100
/ 100
Exceptional Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
100
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Longwood - Brookline, MA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
70
/ 100
Good Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
60
/ 100
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
70
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Coit Observatory
- Charles River Reservation
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
- Roxbury Heritage State Park
- Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.