Cheap Apartments for Rent in Needham, MA from $1,200 (28 Rentals)

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57 Eliot St
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57 Eliot St

57 Eliot StNatick, MA 01760

Needham, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Needham Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Street ApartmentsA1M1BR,1BA$2,200
Parkway ApartmentsA021BR,1BA$2,593

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Needham, MA

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Needham area is the $0.54 price per square foot 2044 Beacon St Model at 2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 in the in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood starting from $5,400. The second greatest value Needham apartment is the 2044 Beacon St Model at 2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 starting at $5,600 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Needham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2044 Beacon St, Unit 22044 Beacon St4BR,4BA$0.54
2044 Beacon St, Unit 22044 Beacon St4BR,4BA$0.56
187 Bridge St, Unit 2187 Bridge St2BR,2BA$0.32
2251 Washington St, Unit 22512251 Washington St2BR,1.5BA$0.32
1012 Chestnut St, Unit 11012 Chestnut St2BR,1.5BA$0.38
40 Druid Hill Rd, Unit 4040 Druid Hill Rd5BR,5.5BA$2.00
27 Gammons Rd27 Gammons Rd5BR,4.5BA$2.00
77 Hartford St, Unit 7777 Hartford St3BR,2BA$2.03
77 Hartford St, Unit 277 Hartford St3BR,2BA$2.03
77 Hartford St, Unit 177 Hartford St3BR,2BA$2.03

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Getting Around Needham, MA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Needham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Needham?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Needham is at Lincoln Street Apartments listed at $2,350.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Needham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Needham Apartment is $2,200 at Lincoln Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Needham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Needham is starting from $2,950 at Marshview Place.

What is the most affordable Needham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Needham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Park and starts from $4,950.

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