Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Newton Center Neighborhood of Newton, MA from $1,000 (29 Rentals)

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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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1143 Beacon St
$1,999
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$1,999

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$1,999
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1143 Beacon St

1143 Beacon StNewton, MA 02461
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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

Total Monthly Price
$2,300
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

391 Langley Rd, Unit 2

391 Langley RdNewton, MA 02459
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property at 440 Newtonville Ave

440 Newtonville Ave

NewtonMA02460
property at 1139 Beacon St

1139 Beacon St

NewtonMA02461
property at 36 Sunhill Ln

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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245 Walnut St
$2,530
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$2,150
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$2,530
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

245 Walnut St

245 Walnut StNewton, MA 02460
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property at 20 Willow St

20 Willow St

NewtonMA02459
property at 113-115-115 Withington Rd
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115 Withington Rd
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

115 Withington Rd

115 Withington RdNewton, MA 02460
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property at 28 Tip Top St

28 Tip Top St

BostonMA02135
property at 26 Tip Top St

26 Tip Top St

BostonMA02135

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property at 20 Hunnewell Ave

20 Hunnewell Ave

BostonMA02135
property at 100 Tremont St

100 Tremont St

BostonMA02135
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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 Center, Newton, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton Center, MA

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newton Center area is the $0.35 price per square foot 58 Tremont St Model at 58 Tremont St, Unit 1 in the in the Boston College Main Campus Historic District neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Newton Center apartment is the 14 Atkins St Model at 14 Atkins St, Unit 1 starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's 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.
58 Tremont St, Unit 158 Tremont St3BR,1BA$0.35
14 Atkins St, Unit 114 Atkins St1BR,1BA$0.23
11 Atkins St, Unit #211 Atkins St4BR,2BA$0.36
33 Paul St, Unit 2033 Paul St1BR,1BA$0.25
200 Sumner St, Unit 2B200 Sumner St1BR,1BA$0.25
84 Walker St, Unit 284 Walker St3BR,1BA$0.39
19 Kippy Dr19 Kippy Dr3BR,2BA$0.32
262 Lake Ave, Unit 3262 Lake Ave2BR,1BA$0.24
102 Erie Ave, Unit NA102 Erie Ave4BR,1.5BA$0.34
19 Kippy Dr, Unit 119 Kippy Dr3BR,1BA$0.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Newton Center, Newton, MA

Ranked #8

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Newton Center Neighborhood in Newton, MA

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newton Center Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Newton Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Newton Center Apartment is $2,967 at Trio Newton.

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 $3,469 at Trio Newton.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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