Cheap Homes for Rent in West Newton, MA from $1,100 (39 Rentals)

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property at 48-58 Edge Hill Rd

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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48-58 Edge Hill Rd

WalthamMA02451

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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, Unit 03

25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
property at 175 Adams St

$1,900 - $2,600

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$1,900 - $2,600

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$1,900 - $2,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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175 Adams St

NewtonMA02458
property at 12 Hammond St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12 Hammond St, Unit A, Unit A

12 Hammond St
WalthamMA02451
property at 147 Brown St

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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147 Brown St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R

147 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
property at 38a Saco St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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38a Saco St

NewtonMA02464
property at 231 Main St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 15

231 Main St

WatertownMA02472
property at 1143 Beacon St

$2,199

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$2,199

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$2,199

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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1143 Beacon St, Unit 1

1143 Beacon St
NewtonMA02461
property at 1143 Beacon St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1143 Beacon St, Unit 1, Unit 1

1143 Beacon St
NewtonMA02461

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property at 240 Crescent St

$2,225

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$2,225

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$2,225

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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240 Crescent St

WalthamMA02453
property at 12 Lincoln St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12 Lincoln St

NewtonMA02461
property at 270 Grove St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

270 Grove St

NewtonMA02466
property at 10 E Boulevard Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available Sep 1

10 E Boulevard Rd, Unit B

10 E Boulevard Rd
NewtonMA02459
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

Available Aug 1

173 Adams Ave

NewtonMA02465
property at 19 Norumbega Ter

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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19 Norumbega Ter, Unit 01, Unit 01

19 Norumbega Ter
WalthamMA02453

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property at 141 Brown St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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141 Brown St, Unit 2F, Unit 2F

141 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
property at 25 Westfield Rd

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Westfield Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

25 Westfield Rd
NewtonMA02465
property at 24 Lyon Ct

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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24 Lyon Ct

WatertownMA02471
property at 76 Prospect St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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76 Prospect St

WatertownMA02472
property at 38 Nathan Rd

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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38 Nathan Rd

WalthamMA02453

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property at 38 Carey Ave

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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38 Carey Ave

WatertownMA02472
property at 38 Carey Ave

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

38 Carey Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

38 Carey Ave
WatertownMA02472
property at 207 South St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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207 South St

WalthamMA02453

West Newton, MA Local Guide

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 $1,175. Hamilton Place in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Newton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Hamilton PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
River Park Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Affordable)1BR,1BA$2,240
Lincoln Street ApartmentsA1M1BR,1BA$2,250
ReNew WalthamAdams1BR,1BA$2,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA and Nearby

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Newton area is the $0.37 price per square foot 6 Swetts Ct Model at 6 Swetts Ct, Unit 1 in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value West Newton apartment is the 19 Banks St Model at 19 Banks St, Unit #1 starting at $3,800 with a $0.38 price per square foot in the North Waltham 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.
6 Swetts Ct, Unit 16 Swetts Ct4BR,1.5BA$0.37
19 Banks St, Unit #119 Banks St3BR,2BA$0.38
1383 Washington St, Unit #31383 Washington St3BR,1BA$0.36
21 Peabody St, Unit #121 Peabody St4BR,2BA$0.35
19 Banks St, Unit #119 Banks St3BR,2BA$0.36
262 Lake Ave, Unit 3262 Lake Ave2BR,1BA$0.24
149 Crescent St, Unit 302149 Crescent St2BR,1BA$0.29
1143 Beacon St, Unit #21143 Beacon St2BR,1BA$0.27
282 Grove St, Unit 9282 Grove St1BR,1BA$0.23
286 Grove St, Unit 3286 Grove St1BR,1BA$0.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Newton

What type of rentals are currently available in West Newton?

There are currently 611 Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $13,445. There are also 279 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Newton ranging from $1,110 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 $1,110 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,697.

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 $2,250 to $13,445, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,695 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

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