
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Metro West Neighborhood of Framingham, MA from $700 (68 Rentals)
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164 Elm St, Unit 2

32 W Main St, Unit 8
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239 Grove St

108 Apsley St, Unit 4

23 Hilton St

738 Washington St, Unit 30

64 Hollis St

915 Edgell Rd

14b Mayberry Dr

16B Mayberry Dr

75 Nicholas Rd, Unit C

55 Queens Way, Unit 6
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70 Queens Way, Unit 6

147 Milk St

10 Main St

1186 Worcester Rd

915 Edgell Rd

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28 Austin St, Unit SI FL2-ID976

75 Nicholas Rd

64 Hollis St, Unit 7

4 Universal St

14B Mayberry Dr, Unit 8
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154 2nd St

738 Washington St, Unit 27

61 Evelyn Rd

189 Irving St, Unit 4

15 Village Hill Ln

160 W Main St, Unit 3

151 Milk St

95 Adams St, Unit 16

145 Brown St, Unit 2R

95 Adams St, Unit 16
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245 Main St, Unit 65

24 Whites Ave, Unit 45

140 College Farm Rd

38 Jacqueline Rd

48 Dennison Ave, Unit #3

135 Winthrop St, Unit 135 Winthrop Street

135 Winthrop St

245 Main St, Unit 55

19 Village Rock Ln

4 Village Rock Ln
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Metro West, Framingham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Metro West?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,265 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Metro West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,183 | $2,700 | $9,650 |
| Metro West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,591 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Metro West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,009 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| Metro West 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,404 | $4,795 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Metro West Neighborhood of Framingham, MA.
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Cheapest Available Metro West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metro West area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,200. The Green at 9 and 90 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,558. Here are the most affordable Metro West apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Green at 9 and 90 | E1B | Studio,1BA | $1,558 |
| 25 Connector | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Wayside Apartments | Standard 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Framingham | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,824 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metro West, MA
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Metro West area is the $0.37 price per square foot 6 Swetts Ct Model at 6 Swetts Ct, Unit 1 in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Metro West apartment is the 8 Homer St Model at 8 Homer St starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metro West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Swetts Ct, Unit 1 | 6 Swetts Ct | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.37 |
| 8 Homer St | 8 Homer St | 3BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 255 Derby St | 255 Derby St | 3BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| 35 Jewett St, Unit 2 | 35 Jewett St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| 672 Centre St, Unit 1 | 672 Centre St | 3BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 195 Gates Pond Rd, Unit 195 Gates Pond Rd | 195 Gates Pond Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 119 Homer Ave, Unit Apartment 1 | 119 Homer Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 3 Central St, Unit Apt 1 | 3 Central St | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 36 Pratt St, Unit 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 36 Pratt St | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 13 Morse St, Unit 13 Morse street | 13 Morse St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Metro West
What type of rentals are currently available in Metro West?
There are currently 1253 Apartments for Rent in Metro West, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $34,791. There are also 692 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metro West ranging from $750 to $26,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Metro West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Metro West ranges from $750 to $26,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,297.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Metro West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Metro West range from $1,100 to $9,670, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $9,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.
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