Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newton Center, MA from $900 (53 Rentals)

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112 Newtonville Ave
$1,250
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$1,250

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112 Newtonville Ave

112 Newtonville AveNewton, MA 02458
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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1, Unit 1
$1,350
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$1,350

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$1,350
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

3 Winship Pl, Unit 1, Unit 1

3 Winship PlBoston, MA 02135
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property at 101 Walker St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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101 Walker St

NewtonMA02460
property at 13 Nonantum Pl

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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13 Nonantum Pl

NewtonMA02458

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property at 20 Highland Terrace

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

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20 Highland Terrace

NeedhamMA02494
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3 Lothian Rd
$1,950 - $2,295
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$1,950 - $2,295

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$1,950 - $2,295
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

3 Lothian Rd

3 Lothian RdBoston, MA 02135
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126 Englewood Ave
$2,000 - $3,000
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$2,000 - $3,000

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$2,000 - $3,000
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

126 Englewood Ave

126 Englewood AveBoston, MA 02135
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49 Winship St
$2,000 - $2,450
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$2,000 - $2,450

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$2,000 - $2,450
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49 Winship St

49 Winship StBoston, MA 02135
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22 Chiswick Rd
$2,000 - $3,000
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$2,000 - $3,000

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$2,000 - $3,000
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

22 Chiswick Rd

22 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
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property at 1 Dana Terrace

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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1 Dana Terrace

WatertownMA02472
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12 Brock St, Unit #4, Unit #4
$2,050
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$2,050

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$2,050
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12 Brock St, Unit #4, Unit #4

12 Brock StBoston, MA 02135
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40 Newton St
$2,100 - $3,000
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$2,100 - $3,000

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$2,100 - $3,000
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

40 Newton St

40 Newton StBoston, MA 02135
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Weinberg House: 62+ Senior
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg House: 62+ Senior

132 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Haywood House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Haywood House

106 Kennedy CirNewton, MA 02458
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MBH Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MBH Apartments

1078-1126 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467

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Newton Center, MA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2016 Commonwealth Ave2016 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.22
12 Gerald Rd, Unit 2412 Gerald Rd1BR,1BA$0.24
79 Washington St, Unit 1279 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
87 Washington St, Unit 687 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
7 Lothian Rd, Unit 37 Lothian Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
262 Lake Ave, Unit 3262 Lake Ave2BR,1BA$0.24
28 Sidlaw Rd, Unit 628 Sidlaw Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10193 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1152 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.20
12 Brock St, Unit #412 Brock St1BR,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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