189 Chestnut Hill Ave # 8, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$2,700
$2,300/mo
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About this home
Available on Seprember 1st 2026! Rare One Bedroom Split in Bright with great layout (can be used as 2-bed). This bright corner unit features fully equipped kitchen, recently renovated bathroom, hardwood floor, large windows making for lots of sunlight throughout the day and outdoor space! This unit is conveniently located with Excellent Transit & Bike Score! Stepping outside of the building are multiple dining options and bus lines (51 and 86right outside the front door) that will take you easily to Downtown Boston, Harvard Square, and Forest Hills. Less than a half-mile from all the dining and shopping that Cleveland Circle has to offer as well as the B/C/D Green Lines. $300 move in fee paid by the tenant.
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Property History
Market Insights
8
Price Changes
99.4%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 24, 2026
$2,300
$100
(-4.17%)
From $2,400 to $2,300 (-4.2%)
Price Reduced
Aug 6, 2026
$2,400
$100
(-4%)
From $2,500 to $2,400 (-4.0%)
Price Reduced
Jul 28, 2026
$2,500
$50
(-1.96%)
From $2,550 to $2,500 (-2.0%)
Price Reduced
Jul 25, 2026
$2,550
$50
(-1.92%)
From $2,600 to $2,550 (-1.9%)
Price Reduced
Jul 16, 2026
$2,600
$50
(-1.89%)
From $2,650 to $2,600 (-1.9%)
Price Reduced
Jul 12, 2026
$2,650
$50
(-1.85%)
From $2,700 to $2,650 (-1.9%)
Price Reduced
Jun 22, 2026
$2,700
$100
(-3.57%)
From $2,800 to $2,700 (-3.6%)
Price Increased
Jun 11, 2026
$2,800
+$100
(+3.7%)
From $2,700 to $2,800 (+3.7%)
Listed for Rent
Jun 10, 2026
$2,700
Original listing
Agent: Yilun Luo
Office: JW Real Estate Services, LLC
Previous Transaction - MLS #72924086
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Dec 22, 2021
$365,000
MLS #72924086
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,300 | $100 | - | From $2,400 to $2,300 (-4.2%) |
| 08/06/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,400 | $100 | - | From $2,500 to $2,400 (-4.0%) |
| 07/28/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,500 | $50 | - | From $2,550 to $2,500 (-2.0%) |
| 07/25/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,550 | $50 | - | From $2,600 to $2,550 (-1.9%) |
| 07/16/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,600 | $50 | - | From $2,650 to $2,600 (-1.9%) |
| 07/12/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,650 | $50 | - | From $2,700 to $2,650 (-1.9%) |
| 06/22/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,700 | $100 | - | From $2,800 to $2,700 (-3.6%) |
| 06/11/2026 | ↑ Price Increased | $2,800 | +$100 | - | From $2,700 to $2,800 (+3.7%) |
| 06/10/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $2,700 | - | - | Original listing |
| 12/22/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $365,000 | - | - | MLS #72924086 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
533 sq ft
Lot Size
0.00
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Gardener
Security Deposit
$2,700
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Steam
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
8
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
86 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
533 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
533 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Steam
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck
Patio & Porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
Edison Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#764 of 825
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 16 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
455 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B-
Winship Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#418 of 825
|
Score: 47.3
Dropped 200 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
349 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#333 of 352
|
Score: 27.2
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
129 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
German International School Boston
1.6 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.7 mi
|
#10 of 12
|
Score: 30.0
Improved 651 spots from last year
-28.2 below state avg
296 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.9 mi
|
#290 of 346
|
Score: 42.1
Improved 32 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
1,192 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.8 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.5 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.7 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
5.4 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
5.6 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
5.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Timilty Middle
3.4 mi
Irving Middle
4.3 mi
High Schools
10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.7 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
0.7 mi
|
#320 of 346
|
Score: 32.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
609 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 520 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.8 mi
|
#313 of 346
|
Score: 35.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
450 students
Diverse
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.8 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.2 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
3.4 mi
|
#328 of 346
|
Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.4 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Newman School
3.8 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.9 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Brighton
189 Chestnut Hill Ave # 8, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Yilun Luo
Listing Office
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
Office Phone
508-615-1207
Agent MLS ID
CN232690
Office MLS ID
AN4158
Listing Data Updated
Aug 27, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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