
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Newton Neighborhood of Newton, MA from $2,000 (28 Rentals)
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28 Austin St, Unit SI FL2-ID976

147 Brown St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R

252 Ash St, Unit 02

172 River St, Unit B-6, Unit B-6

230 Walnut St

1143 Beacon St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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240 Crescent St

95 Adams St, Unit 8

256 Lowell Ave, Unit 2

173 Adams Ave

20 Norumbega Ter, Unit 2, Unit 2

19 Norumbega Ter, Unit 01, Unit 01

141 Brown St, Unit 2F, Unit 2F
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1932 Washington St

150 Brown St, Unit 1L

25 Westfield Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

6 Norumbega Terrace

209 Riverview Ave

4 Repton Pl, Unit 4309, Unit 4309

14 Cutter St
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12 Cutter St

1 Kenrick St, Unit B

107 Chestnut St

11 Bridge St, Unit B

60-62 Bedford St. Unit 62 #2, Unit 62 #2

24 Washington Ave

341 Linwood Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
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West Newton, Newton, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Newton?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Newton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,309 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| West Newton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,176 | $2,900 | $6,200 |
| West Newton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,770 | $3,299 | $8,250 |
| West Newton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,422 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| West Newton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,749 | $9,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Newton Neighborhood of Newton, MA.
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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. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Silver Lake Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Watch Factory Lofts | Metro 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA
As of April 26, 2026 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 149 Crescent St Model at 149 Crescent St, Unit 301 starting at $2,900 with a $0.29 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Walker St, Unit 2 | 84 Walker St | 3BR,1BA | $0.39 |
| 149 Crescent St, Unit 301 | 149 Crescent St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.29 |
| 2044 Beacon St, Unit 2 | 2044 Beacon St | 4BR,4BA | $0.54 |
| 1143 Beacon St, Unit #2 | 1143 Beacon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 1383 Washington St, Unit #3 | 1383 Washington St | 3BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| 27 Gammons Rd | 27 Gammons Rd | 5BR,4.5BA | $2.00 |
| 21 Bolton St, Unit #2 | 21 Bolton St | 6BR,5.5BA | $2.09 |
| 444 Lowell Ave, Unit 2 | 444 Lowell Ave | 5BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 51 Taylor St, Unit 4 | 51 Taylor St | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| 14 Underwood Park, Unit 2 | 14 Underwood Park | 3BR,2BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Newton
What type of rentals are currently available in West Newton?
There are currently 267 Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $12,000. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Newton ranging from $2,000 to $22,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Newton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Newton ranges from $2,000 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,132.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Newton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Newton range from $2,700 to $6,791, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,550.
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