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60 Undine Rd

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17 Fairbanks St

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49 Breck Ave

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16 Middle St, Unit 2

16 Middle St
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property at 16 Middle St

16 Middle St

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property at 16 Middle St

16 Middle St, Unit 2

16 Middle St
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property at 16 Middle St

16 Middle St, Unit 2

16 Middle St
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property at 1143 Beacon St

1143 Beacon St

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property at 457 Washington St

457 Washington St

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Newton Centre, Boston, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton Centre, MA

As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newton Centre area is the $0.25 price per square foot 72 Hunnewell Ave Model at 72 Hunnewell Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Newton Centre apartment is the 357 Faneuil St Model at 357 Faneuil St, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newton Centre apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
72 Hunnewell Ave, Unit 272 Hunnewell Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
357 Faneuil St, Unit 1357 Faneuil St2BR,1BA$0.25
549 Washington St, Unit 1549 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.22
40 Brackett St, Unit 340 Brackett St2BR,1BA$0.25
72 Hunnewell Ave, Unit B72 Hunnewell Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
557 Washington St, Unit 1557 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.21
40 Brackett St, Unit 140 Brackett St3BR,1BA$0.25
82 Hunnewell Ave, Unit B82 Hunnewell Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
35 Montfern Ave, Unit 235 Montfern Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
488 Centre St, Unit 1488 Centre StStudio ,1BA$0.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Newton Centre

What type of rentals are currently available in Newton Centre?

There are currently 1303 Apartments for Rent in Newton Centre, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $20,680. There are also 771 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newton Centre ranging from $1,250 to $22,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newton Centre?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newton Centre ranges from $1,250 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,493.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Newton Centre?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Newton Centre range from $1,100 to $20,680, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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