Cheap Homes for Rent near West Newton, MA from $1,000 (53 Rentals)

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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

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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 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 85 Norwood Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

85 Norwood Ave

NewtonMA02459
property at 31 Weston St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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31 Weston St

WalthamMA02453
property at 100 Madison Ave

$2,200 - $2,650

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$2,200 - $2,650

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$2,200 - $2,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

100 Madison Ave

NewtonMA02460

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property at 23 Clinton St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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23 Clinton St, Unit 1

23 Clinton St
WalthamMA02453
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

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property at 124 Felton 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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124 Felton St

WalthamMA02453
property at 269 Lexington St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 31

269 Lexington St, Unit 3

269 Lexington St
AuburndaleMA02466
property at 192 Adams St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

192 Adams St, Unit 1

192 Adams 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

Available Aug 1

173 Adams Ave

NewtonMA02465
property at 135 Washington St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 2

135 Washington St

BostonMA02135
property at 109 Warren St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

109 Warren St

WatertownMA02472

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property at 6 Norumbega Terrace

$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

6 Norumbega Terrace

WalthamMA02453
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

Available Now

19 Norumbega Ter, Unit 01

19 Norumbega Ter
WalthamMA02453

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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 $2,240. 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$2,240
Lincoln Street ApartmentsA1M1BR,1BA$2,250
Silver Lake ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,300

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

As of July 11, 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 8 Homer St Model at 8 Homer St starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6 Swetts Ct, Unit 16 Swetts Ct4BR,1.5BA$0.37
8 Homer St8 Homer St3BR,1BA$0.28
255 Derby St255 Derby St3BR,2BA$0.35
137 Virginia Rd137 Virginia Rd4BR,2BA$1.49
35 Jewett St, Unit 235 Jewett St4BR,1.5BA$1.63
672 Centre St672 Centre St3BR,1BA$1.66
672 Centre St, Unit 1672 Centre St3BR,1BA$1.66
1789 Commonwealth Ave1789 Commonwealth Ave5BR,2BA$1.94
115 Withington Rd, Unit 115115 Withington Rd3BR,1BA$2.00
115 Withington Rd115 Withington Rd3BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Newton

What type of rentals are currently available in West Newton?

There are currently 580 Apartments for Rent in West Newton, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $12,000. There are also 323 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Newton ranging from $1,025 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 $1,025 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,545.

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 $2,700 to $7,280, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

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