Cheap Homes for Rent in Newton Center Neighborhood of Newton, MA from $700 (25 Rentals)

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28 Austin St
$1,940
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,580
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$1,940
Studio Apartments Available May 14, 2026

28 Austin St

28 Austin StNewton, MA 02460
Furnished
property at 21 Herrick Rd

21 Herrick Rd

NewtonMA02459
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845 Washington St
$2,465
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,110
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,465
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 15

845 Washington St

845 Washington StBoston, MA 02460
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property at 217 Commonwealth Ave
property at 1420-1426 Centre St

1420-1426 Centre St

NewtonMA02459
property at 219 Commonwealth Ave
property at 28 Woodward St

28 Woodward St

NewtonMA02461

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property at 121 Tremont St

121 Tremont St, Unit 4

121 Tremont St
BostonMA02135
property at 121 Tremont St

121 Tremont St, Unit 111

121 Tremont St
BostonMA02135
property at 116 Floral St

116 Floral St

NewtonMA02461
property at 33 Paul St

33 Paul St

NewtonMA02459
property at 22 Walnut Pl

22 Walnut Pl

NewtonMA02460
property at 55 Norwood Ave

55 Norwood Ave

NewtonMA02459

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31 Hammond Pond Pky

NewtonMA02467

Newton Center, Newton, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton Center, MA

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newton Center area is the $0.23 price per square foot 14 Atkins St Model at 14 Atkins St, Unit 1 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Newton Center apartment is the 14 Atkins St Model at 14 Atkins St, Unit 1 starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 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.
14 Atkins St, Unit 114 Atkins St1BR,1BA$0.23
14 Atkins St, Unit 114 Atkins St2BR,1BA$0.28
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
11 Atkins St, Unit 211 Atkins St4BR,2BA$0.36
96 Brayton Rd, Unit 196 Brayton Rd3BR,2.5BA$0.36
1789 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 21789 Commonwealth Ave6BR,2BA$0.69

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Newton Center, Newton, MA

Ranked #8

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Newton Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Newton Center?

There are currently 176 Apartments for Rent in Newton Center, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $12,000. There are also 144 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newton Center ranging from $760 to $14,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newton Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newton Center ranges from $760 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,687.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Newton Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Newton Center range from $2,695 to $6,779, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,545.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.