Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Newton Neighborhood of Newton, MA from $1,100 (36 Rentals)

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28 Austin St
$1,930
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Base Rent
$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
Furnished
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1143 Beacon St
$1,999
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$1,999

Total Monthly Price
$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

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

256 Lowell Ave, Unit 2

256 Lowell AveNewton, MA 02460
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property at 479 Moody St

479 Moody St

WalthamMA02453
property at 34 Crescent

34 Crescent

WalthamMA02453
property at 172 River St

172 River St

WalthamMA02453
property at 72 Adams St

72 Adams St

WalthamMA02453
property at 259 Calvary St

259 Calvary St

WalthamMA02453

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property at 8-10 Bolton St

8-10 Bolton St

WalthamMA02453
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105 Adams St, Unit #02
$2,200
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$2,200

Total Monthly Price
$2,200
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105 Adams St, Unit #02

105 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
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Currents on the Charles
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$2,257 - $3,123
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,242 - $3,108
Required Monthly Fees
$15

Total Monthly Price
$2,257 - $3,123
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Currents on the Charles

36 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 189 River St

189 River St

WalthamMA02453
property at 13 Spruce St

13 Spruce St

WalthamMA02453
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152 Brown St, Unit #1R
$2,350
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$2,350

Total Monthly Price
$2,350
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

152 Brown St, Unit #1R

152 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 685 Moody St

685 Moody St

WalthamMA02453

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property at 80 Myrtle St

80 Myrtle St

WalthamMA02453
property at 21 Gardner St

21 Gardner St

WalthamMA02453
property at 55 Evans St

55 Evans St

WatertownMA02472
property at 46 Bolton St

46 Bolton St

WalthamMA02453
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177 Robbins St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

177 Robbins St

177-181 Robbins StWaltham, MA 02453
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Watertown Mews
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Watertown Mews

1 Repton DrWatertown, MA 02472
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83 Brown St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

83 Brown St

83 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453

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West Newton, Newton, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Newton Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Newton Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA

As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Newton area is the $0.39 price per square foot 84 Walker St Model at 84 Walker St, Unit 2 in the in the Newton Centre neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value West Newton apartment is the 19 Kippy Dr Model at 19 Kippy Dr starting at $3,200 with a $0.32 price per square foot in the Oak Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Newton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
84 Walker St, Unit 284 Walker St3BR,1BA$0.39
19 Kippy Dr19 Kippy Dr3BR,2BA$0.32
19 Kippy Dr, Unit 119 Kippy Dr3BR,1BA$0.30
149 Crescent St, Unit 302149 Crescent St2BR,1BA$0.30
27 Gammons Rd27 Gammons Rd5BR,4.5BA$2.00
83 Lexington St, Unit 183 Lexington St4BR,2.5BA$2.25
444 Lowell Ave, Unit 2444 Lowell Ave5BR,2BA$2.00
51 Taylor St, Unit 451 Taylor St2BR,2BA$2.21
13 Woodrow Ave, Unit 113 Woodrow Ave2BR,2BA$2.00
1143 Beacon St1143 Beacon St1BR,1BA$2.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Newton, Newton, MA

Ranked #7

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 West Newton Neighborhood in Newton, MA

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Newton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Newton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Newton is at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term listed at $1,175.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Newton Apartment is $2,325 at Newton Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Newton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Newton is starting from $2,500 at Silver Lake Apartments.

What is the most affordable West Newton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Newton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Watertown Mews and starts from $4,834.

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