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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

25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
property at 1061 Beacon St

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1061 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02446

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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

147 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
property at 119 Chestnut St

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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119 Chestnut St, Unit 1

119 Chestnut St
WalthamMA02453

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property at 144 School St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

144 School St, Unit 2

144 School St
WalthamMA02451
property at 46 Rumford Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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46 Rumford Ave

WalthamMA02453
property at 89 Cushing St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

89 Cushing St

WalthamMA02453
property at 366 Elliot St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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366 Elliot St

NewtonMA02464
property at 10 Middle St Ct

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

10 Middle St Ct

WalthamMA02451

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property at 126 Felton St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

126 Felton St

WalthamMA02453
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

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173 Adams Ave

NewtonMA02465
property at 158 Adams St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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158 Adams St

NewtonMA02458

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property at 103 Alder St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

103 Alder St, Unit 1

103 Alder St
WalthamMA02453
property at 1077 Chestnut St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1077 Chestnut St

NewtonMA02464
property at 1185 Commonwealth Ave

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 282 Grove St

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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282 Grove St

NewtonMA02466
property at 92 Brown St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

92 Brown St, Unit 1

92 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
property at 23 Maple St

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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23 Maple St, Unit 2

23 Maple St
WalthamMA02453
property at 19 Banks St

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

19 Banks St

WalthamMA02451

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property at 80 Robbins St

$2,475

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$2,475

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$2,475

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

80 Robbins St

WalthamMA02453
property at 37 Lincoln Rd

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available Sep 1

37 Lincoln Rd, Unit 2

37 Lincoln Rd
NewtonMA02458
property at 250 Main St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Oct 1

250 Main St, Unit A

250 Main St
WatertownMA02472

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 $1,200. River Park Lofts in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,300. 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$1,200
River Park Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Income-Restricted)1BR,1BA$2,300
Hamilton Place1BR1BR,1BA$2,300

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

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Newton area is the $0.28 price per square foot 8 Homer St Model at 8 Homer St in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value West Newton apartment is the 54 Central St Model at 54 Central St starting at $5,400 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow 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.
8 Homer St8 Homer St3BR,1BA$0.28
54 Central St54 Central St4BR,3.5BA$2.08
83 Lexington St, Unit 183 Lexington St4BR,2.5BA$2.25
409 Lowell Ave, Unit 409 Lowell Ave409 Lowell Ave3BR,2BA$2.27
67 Trowbridge Ave, Unit 6767 Trowbridge Ave2BR,1BA$2.31
209-211 Langley Rd, Unit 209209-211 Langley Rd2BR,1BA$2.13
115 Withington Rd, Unit 115115 Withington Rd3BR,1BA$2.00
213 Newton Street, Unit Newton St213 Newton Street3BR,1BA$2.37
70 Prospect St, Unit Unit 7070 Prospect St3BR,1BA$2.42
13 Morse St, Unit 13 Morse street13 Morse St2BR,1BA$1.70

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Newton

What type of rentals are currently available in West Newton?

There are currently 570 Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $9,000. There are also 292 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Newton ranging from $900 to $24,000.

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 $900 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,550.

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 $2,750 to $7,678, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $9,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,175 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

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