
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA from $900 (49 Rentals)
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Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term

239 Grove St

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143 Walnut St, Unit Studio

143 Walnut St

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32 Cherry St, Unit 4

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28 Austin St, Unit SI FL2-ID976

14 Clinton St

33 Middle St
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287 Elliot St, Unit 11

16 Eddy St

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47 Nathan Rd, Unit 1

Hamilton Place

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287 Elliot St, Unit 287-12

95 Adams St, Unit 16

92 Lowell St

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260 River St, Unit 6

175 Adams St, Unit 45
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175 Adams St, Unit 42

124 Felton St, Unit 1

River Park Lofts

Newton Gardens

95 Adams St, Unit 8

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198 Concord St, Unit 16

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40 Appleton St, Unit 1

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ReNew Waltham

175 Adams St, Unit 35
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Silver Lake Apartments

175 Adams St, Unit 33

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148 Crescent St, Unit B

100 Bacon St, Unit 1

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36 Eden Ave, Unit 36A

95 Adams St, Unit 9

31 Auburn St

175 Adams St, Unit 15

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Charlesbank Estates
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22 Summer Ave

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101 Waltham St, Unit 102

685 Moody St

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373 Lexington St, Unit 1

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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R

Haywood House

Ardemore At Wellesley

177 Robbins St

Farwell Street Apartments
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266-274 River St

Golda Meir House 62+ Senior Housing

Lincoln Street Apartments

Woodland Park
West Newton, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Newton?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Newton Studio Apartments | $2,766 | $1,200 | $5,000 |
| West Newton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,942 | $950 | $5,231 |
| West Newton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,598 | $1,500 | $7,198 |
| West Newton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,108 | $2,700 | $7,926 |
| West Newton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,222 | $3,250 | $5,700 |
| West Newton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,486 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| West Newton 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,833 | $4,400 | $7,200 |
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Cheapest Available West Newton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Newton, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term in the Nonantum neighborhood priced from $1,200. Hamilton Place in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Newton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Hamilton Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| River Park Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Income-Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $2,240 |
| Newton Gardens | One Bedroom Style 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
| Lincoln Street Apartments | A1M | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Newton area is the $0.30 price per square foot 315 Warren St Model at 315 Warren St in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value West Newton apartment is the 8 Homer St Model at 8 Homer St starting at $2,700 with a $0.27 price per square foot in the West End 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. |
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| 315 Warren St | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 8 Homer St | 8 Homer St | 3BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 137 Virginia Rd | 137 Virginia Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 35 Jewett St, Unit 2 | 35 Jewett St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| 672 Centre St | 672 Centre St | 3BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 672 Centre St, Unit 1 | 672 Centre St | 3BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 1789 Commonwealth Ave | 1789 Commonwealth Ave | 5BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 115 Withington Rd | 115 Withington Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 115 Withington Rd, Unit 115 | 115 Withington Rd | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 32 Cherry St, Unit 4 | 32 Cherry St | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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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 $2,240 at River Park Lofts.
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 $2,300 at Silver Lake Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Newton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Newton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ReNew Waltham and starts from $3,109.
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