Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Newton Neighborhood of Newton, MA from $1,200 (48 Rentals)

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property at 184 Linwood Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

184 Linwood Ave

NewtonMA02458
property at 31 Auburn 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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31 Auburn St

NewtonMA02465
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22 Melville Ave, Unit 2
$2,250
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$2,250

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$2,250
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

22 Melville Ave, Unit 2

22 Melville AveNewton, MA 02460
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property at 173 Adams Ave

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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173 Adams Ave

NewtonMA02465

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property at 58 Cherry St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

58 Cherry St

NewtonMA02465
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58 Cherry St, Unit 2
$2,350
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$2,350

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$2,350
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

58 Cherry St, Unit 2

58 Cherry StNewton, MA 02465
property at 24 Leslie Rd

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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24 Leslie Rd

NewtonMA02466
property at 55 Walker St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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55 Walker St

NewtonMA02460
property at 1185 Commonwealth Ave

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 61 Newell Rd

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

61 Newell Rd

NewtonMA02466
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

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property at 20A Day St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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20A Day St

WalthamMA02453
property at 31 Walnut St

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

31 Walnut St

WalthamMA02453
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150 Crescent St, Unit 150
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

150 Crescent St, Unit 150

150 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 147 Brown St

$1,925

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$1,925

Total Monthly Price
$1,925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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147 Brown St, Unit 2R

147 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
property at 19 Cushing St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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19 Cushing St

WalthamMA02453
property at 95 Adams St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available Sep 1

95 Adams St, Unit 9

95 Adams 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
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Silver Lake Apartments

128 North StNewtonville, MA 02460
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property at 103 Alder St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

103 Alder St, Unit 1

103 Alder St
WalthamMA02453
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240 Robbins St, Unit 1
$2,395
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$2,395

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$2,395
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

240 Robbins St, Unit 1

240 Robbins 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
property at 92 Brown St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

92 Brown St, Unit 1

92 Brown St
WalthamMA02453

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Currents on the Charles
$2,449 - $3,804
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$2,434 - $3,789
Required Monthly Fees
$15

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$2,449 - $3,804
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Currents on the Charles

36 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 23 Maple St

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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23 Maple St, Unit 2

23 Maple St
WalthamMA02453
property at 189 River St

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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189 River St

WalthamMA02453
property at 119 Chestnut St

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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119 Chestnut St, Unit 1

119 Chestnut 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 46 Rumford Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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46 Rumford Ave

WalthamMA02453
property at 19 Norumbega Terrace

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

19 Norumbega Terrace

WalthamMA02453
property at 54 Rumford Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

54 Rumford Ave

WalthamMA02453

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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 250-252 Robbins St

$2,495

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$2,495

Total Monthly Price
$2,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

250-252 Robbins St

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. Currents on the Charles has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,449. 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
Currents on the CharlesStudio E1Studio,1BA$2,449
Watertown MewsS2Studio,1BA$2,720
Longview PlaceAmherst1BR,1BA$2,739
Newton GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,820
Woodland Station ApartmentsThe Riverside1BR,1BA$3,257

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Newton area is the $2.27 price per square foot 409 Lowell Ave Model at 409 Lowell Ave, Unit 409 Lowell Ave in the in the Thompsonville neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value West Newton apartment is the 215 Newton St Model at 215 Newton St, Unit 215 Newton St starting at $3,300 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Nonantum 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.
409 Lowell Ave, Unit 409 Lowell Ave409 Lowell Ave3BR,2BA$2.27
215 Newton St, Unit 215 Newton St215 Newton St3BR,2BA$2.44
213 Newton Street, Unit Newton St213 Newton Street3BR,1BA$2.37
20 Broadway Ter, Unit #220 Broadway Ter2BR,1BA$2.04
63 Evans St, Unit 63-65 Evans Street63 Evans St2BR,1BA$2.74
65 Evans St, Unit 65 Evans Street65 Evans St2BR,1BA$2.74
127 BROWN St, Unit 127 B127 BROWN St3BR,1BA$3.13
129 Brown St, Unit 129 B129 Brown St3BR,1BA$3.13
150 Crescent St, Unit 150150 Crescent St1BR,1BA$3.17
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio ,1BA$3.00

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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 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 $1,200.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Newton Apartment is $2,350 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 $2,895 at Newton Gardens.

What is the most affordable West Newton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Newton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Longview Place and starts from $3,892.

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