
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newton Center, MA from $900 (53 Rentals)
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7 Portina Rd, Unit 01, Unit 01

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112 Newtonville Ave

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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1, Unit 1

101 Walker St

Furnished Bedroom with Private Ensuite Bath in Brighton!

Furnished Bedroom with Private Ensuite Bath in Brighton!

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28 Austin St, Unit SI FL2-ID976

13 Nonantum Pl

35 Orkney Rd
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44 Orkney Rd

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193 Strathmore Rd

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2018 Commonwealth Avenue

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22 Chiswick Rd, Unit 11, Unit 11

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57 Oak Square Ave

26 Chiswick Rd, Unit 12

20 Highland Terrace

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2016 Commonwealth Ave

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3 Lothian Rd

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14 Beechcroft St, Unit B1, Unit B1
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70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A

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2018 Commonwealth Ave

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193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10, Unit 10

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58 Bryon Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

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126 Englewood Ave

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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28 Sidlaw Rd, Unit 6, Unit 6

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152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

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62 Brock St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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7 North Crescent Circuit, Unit 1, Unit 1
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49 Winship St

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4 Chiswick Rd, Unit 24, Unit 24

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22 Chiswick Rd

1 Dana Terrace

245 Main St, Unit 55

2018 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

2018 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

20 Riverside St, Unit 3-3

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12 Brock St, Unit #4, Unit #4

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62 Brock St, Unit 2, Unit 2
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132 Sutherland Rd, Unit A, Unit A

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110 Strathmore Rd

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2005 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 27, Unit 27

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79 Washington St, Unit 12, Unit 12

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40 Newton St

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286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue

Weinberg House: 62+ Senior

Haywood House

MBH Apartments

Riverside Apartments, 8-20
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Newton Center, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newton Center?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Newton Center Studio Apartments | $2,669 | $1,680 | $8,550 |
| Newton Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,898 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Newton Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,461 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Newton Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,826 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Newton Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,685 | $2,800 | $9,600 |
| Newton Center 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,082 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| Newton Center 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,644 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton Center, MA and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newton Center area is the $0.22 price per square foot 2016 Commonwealth Ave Model at 2016 Commonwealth Ave in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Newton Center apartment is the 12 Gerald Rd Model at 12 Gerald Rd, Unit 24 starting at $2,395 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newton Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2016 Commonwealth Ave | 2016 Commonwealth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 12 Gerald Rd, Unit 24 | 12 Gerald Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 79 Washington St, Unit 12 | 79 Washington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 87 Washington St, Unit 6 | 87 Washington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 7 Lothian Rd, Unit 3 | 7 Lothian Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 262 Lake Ave, Unit 3 | 262 Lake Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 28 Sidlaw Rd, Unit 6 | 28 Sidlaw Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10 | 193 Strathmore Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1 | 152 Strathmore Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 12 Brock St, Unit #4 | 12 Brock St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newton Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Newton Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Newton Center is at 286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue listed at $2,100.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Newton Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Newton Center is starting from $2,300 at Silver Lake Apartments.
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