$2,793 - $6,381
- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 775+ sqft
The Longwood
For rent
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Apartment building
Cats only
14–unit building
9,999 sqft
3 bedrooms
1–2 bathrooms
What's special
* No broker fees! *
- Heat and hot water included
- Balcony
- Green Line B/C and D around the corner
- Cat friendly
- Easy access to Boston College, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Longwood Medical & more
* No laundry facilities in the building. Laundromat around the corner on Beacon Street *
* Prices and availability subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Apartment photos and floor plans are for illustrative purposes only.
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: None
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Other
- Duplex Half Basement Apartment
- Patio Balcony
Special Features
- Included In Rent
- Included In Rent
Neighborhood: Brighton
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Boston
Baldwin Early Learning Center
Grades PK-1 • 0.6 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
John D Runkle School
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Roland Hayes School
Grades PK-8 • 0.7 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Living in Boston
Brighton sits in western Boston, with a mix of residential streets, busy commercial corridors and green space. The climate brings snowy winters and warm summers, while the Charles River borders part of the neighborhood. The Boston College campus and historic Chestnut Hill Reservoir are notable landmarks; nearby parks and paths offer room for walking and outdoor breaks. Brighton’s restaurants, cafés and shops cluster along streets such as Market Street and Washington Street, with additional dining and nightlife around Boston Landing. The neighborhood has a strong connection to Boston’s streetcar-era growth, and its historic buildings sit alongside newer development. Green Line branches and bus routes connect Brighton with other parts of Boston, and the Mass Pike provides a driving link. For the Brighton neighborhood, the median rent is $3,200 per month, with a typical range of $750 to $21,450, based on 1,957 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 39 Orkney Rd located, and what is the neighborhood like?
39 Orkney Rd is located at 39 Orkney Rd in Brighton, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cafe Landwer - Cleveland Circle, Fuel America, and Barcelona Wine Bar.
What is the average rent in Boston, MA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston is currently $3,200 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 39 Orkney Rd?
The schools assigned to 39 Orkney Rd include Baldwin Early Learning Center, John D Runkle School, and Roland Hayes School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 39 Orkney Rd?
39 Orkney Rd is located near 4 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.6 miles) and Johnny D's Fruit & Produce (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Boston Volvo Cars, are approximately 1 mile away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 39 Orkney Rd?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 39 Orkney Rd include 850 Boylston Street (0.8 miles away), St Elizabeth's Emergency Department (0.8 miles away), and Boston Medical Center (0.8 miles away).
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