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  • 12 Alton Pl

    12 Alton Pl, Brookline, MA 02446

    Apartment building
    1-4 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    What's special

    Heat & Hot Water Included Pet friendly - 2 cat allowed - NO DOGS STUDENTS WELCOME One-way street off Harvard Street 3 blocks to Coolidge Corner + Beacon street MBTA (C)-Green Line Very convenient and desirable neighborhood Close to Trader Joe's, restaurants & Longwood Medical 5 Buildings with 3 floors; 2 units per floor. NO PARKING NO Laundry Owner requires credit and background checks for all occupants. Minimum credit score required for each applicant is 700. Minimum combined income is 3 times rent. A broker fee equal to one month rent is required. Co-signer's only accepted for students or recent graduates. No Dogs Allowed (RLNE7951327)

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 6 pm
    Sat:8 am - 6 pm
    Sun:8 am - 6 pm

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Services & facilities
    • Shared laundry

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • CatsAllowed
    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
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    Smoking
    • This is a smoke free building
    Utilities included in rent
    • Water
    • Heat
    • Hot water

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage disposal
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Special features

    • Basement -
    • Transportation Service Available
    • Unfurnished -

    Neighborhood: 02446

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    02446 centers on Brookline’s Coolidge Corner, a historic streetcar suburb with leafy blocks, prewar brownstones, and a lively, bookish community vibe. Daily life clusters along Harvard and Beacon Streets, with walkable access to Trader Joe’s, Stop & Shop, independent boutiques and small shopping plazas, Brookline Booksmith, the Art Deco Coolidge Corner Theatre, local yoga/fitness studios, and a deep dining and coffee scene (Zaftigs, Rami’s, Tatte, cozy cafes). Green, pet-friendly pockets like Griggs Park, Amory Park, Knyvet Square, and the Minot Rose Garden invite strolls and picnics, while Bluebikes stations, bike lanes, and the MBTA Green Line (C) make it easy to reach downtown Boston and the Longwood Medical Area. Expect true four-season New England weather—snowy winters, vibrant fall, and mild-to-warm summers—and a mix of young professionals, medical staff, grad students, and long-time residents. Recent Zillow Rental Manager Market Trends indicate a median asking rent in the mid-$3,000s, with most listings ranging roughly from the high-$2,000s to the mid-$5,000s, depending on size and proximity to transit.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    97 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    75 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    88 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Brookline

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 12 Alton Pl?

    12 Alton Pl has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 12 Alton Pl?

    12 Alton Pl has a transit score of 75, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 12 Alton Pl?

    The schools assigned to 12 Alton Pl include Pierce School, Lawrence School, and Brookline High School.

    Does 12 Alton Pl have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 12 Alton Pl has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 12 Alton Pl in?

    12 Alton Pl is in the 02446 neighborhood in Brookline, MA.

    What are 12 Alton Pl's policies on pets?

    Dogs are not allowed.