Life in Brookline

Brookline, surrounded on three sides by Boston, is its most inner suburb. 57,000 residents have chosen to live in one of Brookline's villages, which include Chestnut Hill, Coolidge Corner and Cleveland Park because it's a suburban choice with easy access to Boston via the C and D lines, bus service and Route 9.

Brookline consists a number of villages all of which have a different character. Chestnut Hill is upscale and very suburban with quiet, tree-lined streets. The Village of Brookline offers a combination of suburban and city living. Coolidge Corner is the hippest neighborhood and features the Art Deco Coolidge Corner theater as well as an interesting shopping and restaurant scene.

Brookline rents vary greatly depending on the neighborhood you choose.