Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Newton Neighborhood of Newton, MA from $1,100 (26 Rentals)

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84 Walker St, Unit 1 - room
$1,200
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$1,200

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$1,200
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84 Walker St, Unit 1 - room

84 Walker StNewton, MA 02460
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28 Austin St
$1,910
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$1,550
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$1,910
Studio Apartments Available May 8, 2027

28 Austin St

28 Austin StNewton, MA 02460
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property at 1143 Beacon St

$1,999

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$1,999

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$1,999

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1143 Beacon St

NewtonMA02461
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1143 Beacon St, Unit 1
$2,099
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$2,099

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$2,099
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1143 Beacon St, Unit 1

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
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

256 Lowell Ave, Unit 2

256 Lowell AveNewton, MA 02460
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property at 32 Brown St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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32 Brown St

WalthamMA02453
property at 259 Calvary St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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259 Calvary St

WalthamMA02453
property at 73 Fuller St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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73 Fuller St

WalthamMA02453

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property at 189 River St

$2,295 - $2,395

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$2,295

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$2,295

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189 River St

WalthamMA02453
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Silver Lake Apartments
$2,300 - $2,650
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$2,300 - $2,650

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$2,300 - $2,650
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Silver Lake Apartments

128 North StNewtonville, MA 02460
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property at 76 Brown St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

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76 Brown St

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

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

152 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453
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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R

25 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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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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83 Brown St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

83 Brown St

83 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453

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 $1,175. Newton Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,195. 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$1,175
Newton GardensOne Bedroom Affordable Style 1- Income Guidelines1BR,1BA$2,195
Silver Lake ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA

As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Newton area is the $0.27 price per square foot 1143 Beacon St Model at 1143 Beacon St, Unit #2 in the in the Thompsonville neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value West Newton apartment is the 281 Lowell Ave Model at 281 Lowell Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,700 with a $0.27 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.
1143 Beacon St, Unit #21143 Beacon St2BR,1BA$0.27
281 Lowell Ave, Unit 2281 Lowell Ave3BR,1.5BA$0.27
149 Crescent St, Unit 302149 Crescent St2BR,1BA$0.29
84 Walker St, Unit 284 Walker St3BR,1BA$0.39
2044 Beacon St, Unit 22044 Beacon St4BR,4BA$0.54
108 Walnut St, Unit 1108 Walnut St4BR,2BA$1.64
108 Walnut St, Unit 108108 Walnut St4BR,2BA$1.64
108 Walnut St, Unit 108108 Walnut St4BR,2BA$1.64
444 Lowell Ave, Unit 2444 Lowell Ave5BR,2BA$2.00
84 Walker St, Unit 1 - room84 Walker St1BR,1BA$1.00

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West Newton, Newton, MA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Newton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Newton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Newton is under $2,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Newton?

The cheapest apartment in West Newton is Newton Gardens which is listed at $2,195, while the average apartment in West Newton costs $9,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Newton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in West Newton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Newton?

Cheap apartments in West Newton have an average cost of $192 which is $8,808 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Newton.

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