This large and sunny 5-bedroom apartment is perfectly located near the Chestnut Hill Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue intersection. Just a 10-minute walk to Boston College and under 5 minutes to the South Street Green Line station (B Line), with easy access to St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston University, and the Longwood Medical Area.
Situated on the first floor of a well-maintained 2-family house, the apartment features large bedrooms, a spacious living room, two full bathrooms, an eat-in kitchen, back porch, and private backyard. Additional amenities include hardwood floors, dishwasher, food disposal, multiple closets, basement laundry, and available garage and off-street parking.
This quiet, desirable neighborhood offers excellent access to all three Green Line branches (B, C, and D), Cleveland Circle, Chestnut Hill Reservoir, and EF International Language Center. The responsive landlord ensures a comfortable living experience. Previously home to students from BC, BU, and Simmons University. Don't miss out!!
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$7,500/mo
42 Kirkwood Rd #2, Brighton, MA 02135
5beds
1,800sqft
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Apartment
Available Thu Jan 1 2026
No pets
-- A/C
In unit laundry
-- Parking
-- Heating
What's special
Back porchBasement laundryPrivate backyardEat-in kitchenHardwood floorsMultiple closetsFood disposal
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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10/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,500+7.1%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
11/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
9/5/2023 | Listed for rent | $7,000+55.6%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
9/23/2017 | Listing removed | $4,500$3/sqft |
Source: Red Tree Real Estate | ||
7/14/2017 | Listed for rent | $4,500+4.7%$3/sqft |
Source: Red Tree Real Estate | ||
Neighborhood: Brighton
There are 4 available units in this apartment building