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8 Brookside Ave # 2, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130 • Jamaica Plain
$3,500/mo
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About this home
Fully renovated, this sun-filled, floor through two-bedroom, two-bath home enjoys exceptional natural light from exposures on all four sides. The thoughtfully designed interior features wood floors, generous closet space, and efficient forced-air heating and cooling. At the heart of the home is a stunning open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, a glass subway-tile backsplash, and an oversized island flowing seamlessly into the living area, perfect for entertaining. Deck, common basement storage, and parking in the common driveway complete the package. Located near the Orange Line Stony Brook station, with an impressive Walk Score of 90. All three units are available for rent with flexible lease terms.
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Price & Status History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Oct 26, 2026
$3,500
Original listing
Agent: Lesley Smith
Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,500 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1905
Living Area
975 sq ft
Lot Size
999 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Rent to Own,Other,Lease Terms(Flex),Term of Rental(6+)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer, Parking
Security Deposit
$3,500
Required
First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Second Floor, In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Sq Ft Disclosures
Measured, buyer to do due diligence
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
975 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
975 sq ft above grade
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LevelSecond
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (2)
BABathroom (3)
DDining (1)
LLiving (1)
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:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Second Floor, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1905
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
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
Total Parking Spaces:
1
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
3 schools
Mendell Elementary
0.2 mi
C-
Mendell Elementary School
0.2 mi
|
#680 of 825
|
Score: 36.8
Dropped 153 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
312 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Hernandez Elementary School
0.2 mi
|
#691 of 825
|
Score: 36.4
Dropped 87 spots from last year
-21.9 below state avg
332 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
1 school
Nativity Prep School
0.5 mi
Grades 05-08
High Schools
3 schools
Meridian Academy
0.1 mi
Grades 06-09
Greater Egleston High
0.2 mi
F
Greater Egleston High School
0.2 mi
|
#391 of 346
|
Score: 18.9
Same rank as last year
53 students
Diverse
Grades 09-12
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Location
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Neighborhood
Jamaica Plain
8 Brookside Ave # 2, Boston MA 02130
Boston, MA 02130
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Lesley Smith
Listing Office
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
781-729-7900
Agent MLS ID
BB921137
Office MLS ID
AN6380
Listing Data Updated
Oct 26, 2026 2:24 PM 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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