Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newton Highlands, MA from $1,300 (42 Rentals)

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287 Elliot St, Unit 12
$1,700
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$1,700

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$1,700
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287 Elliot St, Unit 12

287 Elliot StNewton, MA 02464
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28 Austin St
$1,930
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$1,570
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$1,930
Studio Apartments Available May 14, 2026

28 Austin St

28 Austin StNewton, MA 02460
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property at 979 Chestnut St

979 Chestnut St

NewtonMA02464
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1143 Beacon St
$1,999
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$1,999

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$1,999
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1143 Beacon St

1143 Beacon StNewton, MA 02461
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979 Chestnut St
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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979 Chestnut St

979 Chestnut StNewton, MA 02464
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property at 33 Cook St

33 Cook St

NewtonMA02458
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256 Lowell Ave, Unit 2
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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256 Lowell Ave, Unit 2

256 Lowell AveNewton, MA 02460
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391 Langley Rd, Unit 2
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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391 Langley Rd, Unit 2

391 Langley RdNewton, MA 02459
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391 Langley Rd, Unit 2
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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391 Langley Rd, Unit 2

391 Langley RdNewton, MA 02459
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46 Ober Rd, Unit #46
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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46 Ober Rd, Unit #46

46 Ober RdNewton, MA 02459
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property at 440 Newtonville Ave

440 Newtonville Ave

NewtonMA02460

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property at 1026 Chestnut St

1026 Chestnut St

NewtonMA02464
property at 1139 Beacon St

1139 Beacon St

NewtonMA02461

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36 Sunhill Ln

NewtonMA02459
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53 Paul St, Unit #16
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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53 Paul St, Unit #16

53 Paul StNewton, MA 02459
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property at 22 Melville Ave

22 Melville Ave

NewtonMA02460
property at 20 Willow St

20 Willow St

NewtonMA02459
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Haywood House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Haywood House

106 Kennedy CirNewton, MA 02458
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Ardemore At Wellesley
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ardemore At Wellesley

4-6 Cedar StWellesley, MA 02481
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The Chestnut Hill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Chestnut Hill

219 Commonwealth AveChestnut Hill, MA 02467
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Newton Highlands, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton Highlands, MA and Nearby

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newton Highlands area is the $0.23 price per square foot 8 Mechanic St Model at 8 Mechanic St, Unit 1F in the in the Oak Hill neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Newton Highlands apartment is the 262 Lake Ave Model at 262 Lake Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,395 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Oak Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newton Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8 Mechanic St, Unit 1F8 Mechanic St1BR,1BA$0.23
262 Lake Ave, Unit 3262 Lake Ave2BR,1BA$0.24
45 Wyman St, Unit 2C45 Wyman St1BR,1BA$0.24
33 Paul St, Unit 2033 Paul St1BR,1BA$0.25
200 Sumner St, Unit 2B200 Sumner St1BR,1BA$0.25
69 West St, Unit L369 West St2BR,1BA$0.27
53 Wyman St, Unit A-1153 Wyman St2BR,1BA$0.27
50 Hawthorn St, Unit 2A50 Hawthorn St2BR,1BA$0.28
19 Kippy Dr, Unit 119 Kippy Dr3BR,1BA$0.30
45 Wyman St, Unit #345 Wyman St2BR,1BA$0.31

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Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newton Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Newton Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Newton Highlands is at The Kendrick listed at $2,630.

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