Home prices
The median home value in Brookline is $933,200. It is roughly $179,800 (23%) higher in comparison to its nearby areas.It is roughly $715,700 (329%) higher compared to the entire country, and in comparison to the city of Boston it is approximately $400,500 (75%) higher.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Brookline is $2,268. This is about $290 (14%) higher in comparison to its surrounding areas.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $1,206 (113%) higher, and it is about $648 (39%) higher compared to the city of Boston.
Nearby places
Newton
Newton is Brookline's neighbor to the west. The housing prices there are similar. The value of the median home in Newton is $914,700, which comes out to $18,500 (2%) lower than Brookline. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Newton the median monthly rent is $1,940, which comes out to $328 (16%) lower than Brookline.
Watertown Town
Watertown Town is roughly 3 miles northwest from Brookline. Housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Watertown Town costs $559,700, which comes out to $373,500 (66%) lower than Brookline. The rent there is a bit less expensive. The median monthly rent in Watertown Town is $1,853, which works out to $415 (22%) lower than Brookline.
Cambridge
Cambridge is roughly 3 miles north of Brookline. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. Cambridge's median home cost is $768,300, which is $164,900 (21%) lower than Brookline. The rent there is similar. In Cambridge the median monthly rent is $2,221, which comes out to $47 (2%) lower than Brookline.
Somerville
Somerville is roughly 4 miles north from Brookline. The real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home price in Somerville is $664,700, which works out to $268,500 (40%) lower than Brookline. Rents there are a bit less expensive. Somerville's median rent is $1,874 per month, which is $394 (21%) lower than Brookline.
Belmont
Belmont is approximately 4 miles north from Brookline. Housing prices there are a little less expensive. Belmont's median home price is $859,600, which works out to $73,600 (8%) lower than Brookline. Rent there is a bit less expensive. In Belmont the median monthly rent is $2,002, which comes out to $266 (13%) lower than Brookline.