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9 Mt Ida St

NewtonMA02458
property at 122 Burgess Ave

122 Burgess Ave

WestwoodMA02090
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10 Main St, Unit 401

10 Main St
FraminghamMA01702

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25 Ash St, Unit 03

25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
property at 4 Underwood Ct

4 Underwood Ct

WestboroughMA01581

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2 Squire Ct, Unit 3

2 Squire Ct
NatickMA01760

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2 Squire Ct

NatickMA01760

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Metro West, Framingham, MA Local Guide

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 $1,150. Elizabeth Brook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,610. Here are the most affordable Metro West apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Elizabeth Brook Apartments1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$1,610
The ChesterfieldStudioStudio,1BA$1,733
799 Farm Road in MarlboroStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Eagle Rock Apartments at MetroWestS1Studio,1BA$1,785
Brook Village EastStudio/11BR,1BA$1,800
Royal Crest Marlboro Apartment HomesThe Buckingham1BR,1BA$1,898

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metro West, MA

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Metro West area is the $0.32 price per square foot 115 Summer St Model at 115 Summer St, Unit 1 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Metro West apartment is the 29 Fayette St Model at 29 Fayette St, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metro West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
115 Summer St, Unit 1115 Summer St2BR,2BA$0.32
29 Fayette St, Unit 229 Fayette St1BR,1BA$0.21
24 Whites Ave, Unit 5424 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
113 Highland Ave, Unit 1113 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
111 Highland Ave, Unit 1111 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
283 Lowell Ave, Unit 1283 Lowell Ave2BR,1BA$0.27
122 Trapelo Rd, Unit #33122 Trapelo Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
105 Adams St, Unit 06105 Adams St1BR,1BA$0.24
24 Whites Ave, Unit 68T24 Whites Ave2BR,1BA$0.30
24 Whites Ave, Unit 68A24 Whites Ave2BR,1BA$0.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Metro West

What type of rentals are currently available in Metro West?

There are currently 1464 Apartments for Rent in Metro West, MA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $20,784. There are also 859 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metro West ranging from $1,100 to $25,000.

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 $1,100 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,865.

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 $1,850 to $20,784, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

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