Cheap Apartments for Rent in Needham, MA from $1,600 (62 Rentals)
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Rosemary Lake Apartments

25 Highland Terrace

50 Lincoln St

20 Arnold St, Unit 20 Arnold Street Needham

106 Maple St

0 Marvin Ln

1459-1461 VFW Pky

25 Bayard St

36 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 2

36 Pennsylvania Ave

410 Washington St

24 State St

31 Westgate Rd, Unit 5

24 Mullen Ct

Parkway Apartments

31 Westgate Rd, Unit 5

31 Westgate Rd, Unit 5

31 Westgate Rd, Unit 5

31 Westgate Rd, Unit #1
Needham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Needham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Needham Studio Apartments | $3,537 | $1,750 | $7,500 |
Cheap Needham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $1,600 | $9,947 |
Cheap Needham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,229 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Needham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,686 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Needham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,743 | $3,300 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Needham Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1459-1461 VFW Pky | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Needham, MA
As of July 26, 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 187 Bridge St Model at 187 Bridge St, Unit 2 starting at $3,200 with a $0.32 price per square foot in the East Dedham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Needham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 | 2044 Beacon St | 4BR,4BA | $0.54 |
187 Bridge St, Unit 2 | 187 Bridge St | 2BR,2BA | $0.32 |
2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 | 2044 Beacon St | 4BR,4BA | $0.56 |
2251 Washington St, Unit 2251 | 2251 Washington St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.32 |
2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 | 2044 Beacon St | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
580 Dedham St, Unit 1 | 580 Dedham St | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.78 |
680 Boylston St, Unit 1 | 680 Boylston St | 4BR,2BA | $1.51 |
984 Chestnut St, Unit 2 | 984 Chestnut St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
40 Glenellen Rd, Unit 1 | 40 Glenellen Rd | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
14 Abbott St, Unit 3 | 14 Abbott St | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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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
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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 1459-1461 VFW Pky listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Needham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Needham Apartment is $2,817 at Parkway Apartments.
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