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BostonMA02132
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199 Gardner St, Unit 205
199 Gardner StBoston, MA 02132
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199 Gardner StBoston, MA 02132
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199 Gardner St
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BostonMA02132
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199 Gardner StBoston, MA 02132
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NeedhamMA02492
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199 Gardner StBoston, MA 02132
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199 Gardner StBoston, MA 02132
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199 Gardner St, Unit 418
199 Gardner StBoston, MA 02132
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131 Gardner St, Unit 408
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BostonMA02132
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Needham?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,597 | $2,400 | $7,500 |
| Needham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,061 | $2,900 | $6,000 |
| Needham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,061 | $3,750 | $10,000+ |
| Needham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,182 | $7,200 | $10,000+ |
| Needham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,725 | $5,650 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Needham, MA
As of September 27, 2026 the best value rental home in the Needham area is the $0.27 price per square foot 131 Gardner St Model at 131 Gardner St, Unit 408 in the Oak Hill neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Needham rental home is the 9 Bertrand Rd Model at 9 Bertrand Rd in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood starting at $4,500 with a $0.45 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Needham homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131 Gardner St, Unit 408 | 131 Gardner St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.27 |
| 9 Bertrand Rd | 9 Bertrand Rd | 3BR, 3.5BA | $0.45 |
| 27 Gammons Rd | 27 Gammons Rd | 5BR, 4.5BA | $2.50 |
| 122 Columbia Ave | 122 Columbia Ave | 5BR, 5BA | $1.44 |
| 89 Stanley Rd | 89 Stanley Rd | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.77 |
| 1639 Washington St | 1639 Washington St | 4BR, 3BA | $2.43 |
| 10 Frances St | 10 Frances St | 3BR, 1BA | $2.32 |
| 1173 Boylston St | 1173 Boylston St | 3BR, 2BA | $2.43 |
| 14 Vara Ln | 14 Vara Ln | 3BR, 2BA | $2.42 |
| 312 Washington St | 312 Washington St | 2BR, 1BA | $2.29 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Needham?
There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Needham, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $9,995. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Needham ranging from $1,700 to $32,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Needham ranges from $1,700 to $32,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,485.
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For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Needham range from $3,350 to $8,538, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,250.
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