Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Newton Neighborhood of Newton, MA from $800 (49 Rentals)

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property at 101 Walker St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

101 Walker St

NewtonMA02460
property at 143 Walnut St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

143 Walnut St

NewtonMA02460
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143 Walnut St, Unit Studio
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
Studio Apartment Available Aug 1

143 Walnut St, Unit Studio

143 Walnut StNewton, MA 02460
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property at 100 Madison Ave

$2,250 - $2,300

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$2,250 - $2,300

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$2,250 - $2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

100 Madison Ave

NewtonMA02460
property at 31 Auburn St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

31 Auburn St

NewtonMA02465

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property at 61-63-63 Newell Rd

$1,975 - $3,275

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$1,975

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$1,975

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

61-63-63 Newell Rd

NewtonMA02466
property at 1932 Washington St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1932 Washington St

NewtonMA02466
property at 134 North St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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134 North St, Unit 5

134 North St
NewtonMA02460
property at 119 Brown St

$850

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$850

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$850

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

119 Brown St

WalthamMA02453
property at 25 Ash St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Ash St, Unit 03

25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
property at 147 Brown St

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

147 Brown St, Unit 2R

147 Brown St
WalthamMA02453

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property at 14 Clinton St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

14 Clinton St

WalthamMA02453
property at 92 Lowell St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

92 Lowell St

WalthamMA02453
property at 123 Brown St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

123 Brown St

WalthamMA02453
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148 Crescent St, Unit B
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 15

148 Crescent St, Unit B

148 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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16 Maple St, Unit 4
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

16 Maple St, Unit 4

16 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 20 Norumbega Ter

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

20 Norumbega Ter, Unit 2

20 Norumbega Ter
WalthamMA02453
property at 19 Norumbega Ter

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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19 Norumbega Ter, Unit 01

19 Norumbega Ter
WalthamMA02453
property at 141 Brown St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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141 Brown St, Unit 2F

141 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R

25 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 685 Moody St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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685 Moody St

WalthamMA02453
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373 Lexington St, Unit 1
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

373 Lexington St, Unit 1

373 Lexington StAuburndale, MA 02466
property at 23 Maple St

$2,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

23 Maple St, Unit 2

23 Maple St
WalthamMA02453
property at 14 Wadsworth Ave

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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14 Wadsworth Ave

WalthamMA02453
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6 Norumbega Ter, Unit 10
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

6 Norumbega Ter, Unit 10

6 Norumbega TerWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 87 High St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available Sep 1

87 High St, Unit 1 COPY

87 High St
WalthamMA02453
property at 87 High St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available Aug 1

87 High St, Unit 1

87 High St
WalthamMA02453

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177 Robbins St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

177 Robbins St

177-181 Robbins StWaltham, MA 02453
property at 89 Cushing St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

89 Cushing St

WalthamMA02453
property at 6 Norumbega Terrace

$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

6 Norumbega Terrace

WalthamMA02453

West Newton, Newton, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Newton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Newton area of Newton, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,200. Silver Lake Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable West Newton apartments for rent in Newton, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Silver Lake ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,300
Watertown MewsS2Studio,1BA$2,774
Currents on the CharlesOne Bedroom A1D1BR,1BA$2,809
Longview PlaceAmherst1BR,1BA$2,859

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Newton area is the $2.00 price per square foot 27 Gammons Rd Model at 27 Gammons Rd in the in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood starting from $12,000. The second greatest value West Newton apartment is the 444 Lowell Ave Model at 444 Lowell Ave, Unit 2 starting at $4,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Thompsonville 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.
27 Gammons Rd27 Gammons Rd5BR,4.5BA$2.00
444 Lowell Ave, Unit 2444 Lowell Ave5BR,2BA$2.00
83 Lexington St, Unit 183 Lexington St4BR,2.5BA$2.25
282 Melrose St, Unit 282 Melrose Street Newton282 Melrose St2BR,1BA$2.44
51 Taylor St, Unit 451 Taylor St2BR,2BA$2.21
213 Newton Street, Unit Newton St213 Newton Street3BR,1BA$2.37
3 Repton Cir, Unit 33 Repton Cir2BR,2BA$2.82
32 Cherry St, Unit 432 Cherry St1BR,1BA$1.90
25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R25 Maple St1BR,1BA$2.82
62 Elm St, Unit 62 Elm St. Newton62 Elm St1BR,1BA$2.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Newton, Newton, MA

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Newton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Newton Apartment is $2,809 at Currents on the Charles.

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 $2,300 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 Woodland Station Apartments and starts from $6,201.

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