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738 Washington St, Unit 30

89 Pleasant St

1161 Washington St, Unit C

51 Will Dr

222 School St

634 Main St
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435 Walpole St, Unit A

40 Dean St, Unit C

364 Neponset St, Unit K

360 Neponset St

219 Rock St, Unit G9

129 Guild St, Unit 104

47 Bayberry Dr
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350 Neponset St

237 Colburn St

49 Nichols St, Unit 1

1391 Main St

315 Neponset St, Unit 66

15 Baker Ave, Unit 15

110 Maple Pl
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Norwood, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Norwood?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,752 | $1,950 | $4,600 |
| Norwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,132 | $3,200 | $5,000 |
| Norwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,616 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Norwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norwood, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/11/2026Current 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 | $35,507 | $1,000 | 938 |
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 $2,045. Westwood Glen Commons in the Riverdale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,136. 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 A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
| 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 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $2.67 price per square foot 120 University Model at 120 University, Unit 2212 in the in the Greenlodge neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the 6 Hoyle St Model at 6 Hoyle St, Unit 6 starting at $3,200 with a $2.67 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 University, Unit 2212 | 120 University | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 6 Hoyle St, Unit 6 | 6 Hoyle St | 3BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| One Upland | Two Bedroom B2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| Norwest Woods | 2 Bedroom - Townhome and Den | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.26 |
| Norwood Gardens | 2 Bed/2 Bath with Walk-In Closet | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| 1123 Washington St, Unit 3R | 1123 Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Olde Derby Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.75 |
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Norwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Norwood?
There are currently 94 Apartments for Rent in Norwood, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,290. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Norwood ranging from $1,750 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Norwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Norwood ranges from $1,750 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,598.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Norwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Norwood range from $2,750 to $6,290, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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