
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Norwood, MA from $1,500 (39 Rentals)
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486 Washington St

1161 Washington St, Unit C

1076 Washington St

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The Commons at Windsor Gardens

Norwest Woods

Norwood Gardens

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Olde Derby Village

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23 West St, Unit West St 3
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1123 Washington St, Unit 3R

15 Weld Ave

65 Sturtevant Ave

129 Guild St, Unit 104

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34 Morse St, Unit #2

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Avalon Norwood

George Court Apartments

738 Washington St, Unit 30

738 Washington St, Unit 27
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315 Neponset St, Unit 66

49 Nichols St, Unit 1

Westwood Glen Commons

348 Neponset St, Unit K

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435A Walpole St, Unit 435A

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Canton Estates at Neponset

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91 N Main St, Unit 91

89 Pleasant St
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51 Will Dr

634 Main St

222 School St

29 Bolivar St

435 Walpole St, Unit A

364 Neponset St, Unit K

360 Neponset St

47 Bayberry Dr

350 Neponset St
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1391 Main St
Norwood, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norwood?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Norwood Studio Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
| Cheap Norwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $1,600 | $4,055 |
| Cheap Norwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,098 | $2,100 | $5,750 |
| Cheap Norwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,588 | $2,950 | $6,290 |
| Cheap Norwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,300 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norwood, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the Norwood, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Norwood Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 1 South | $34,791 | $1,000 | 847 |
Cheapest Available Norwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Norwood, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Commons at Windsor Gardens in the South Norwood Business District neighborhood priced from $2,044. Olde Derby Village in the South Norwood Business District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Commons at Windsor Gardens | One Bedroom A1C | 1BR,1BA | $2,044 |
| Olde Derby Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Westwood Glen Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,136 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Norwest Woods | 2 Bedroom - Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $2,390 |
| Canton Estates at Neponset | 32 Neponset Street 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwood, MA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $2.70 price per square foot BM3-L Model at Avalon Norwood in the in the Greenlodge neighborhood starting from $4,020. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the Two Bedroom B2B Model at One Upland starting at $3,547 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the Greenlodge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Avalon Norwood | BM3-L | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| One Upland | Two Bedroom B2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.93 |
| 6 Hoyle St, Unit 6 | 6 Hoyle St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Norwest Woods | 2 Bedroom - Townhome and Den | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.26 |
| Norwood Gardens | 2 Bed/2 Bath with Walk-In Closet | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| 1123 Washington St, Unit 3R | 1123 Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 23 West St, Unit West St unit 3 | 23 West St | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 91 N Main St, Unit 91 | 91 N Main St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.78 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 39 Sturtevant Ave | 39 Sturtevant Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norwood?
The cheapest apartment in Norwood is The Commons at Windsor Gardens which is listed at $2,044, while the average apartment in Norwood costs $34,791.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Norwood?
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 12 regular apartments in Norwood 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 Norwood?
Cheap apartments in Norwood have an average cost of $218 which is $34,573 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norwood.
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