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property at 97 South Ave

97 South Ave

NatickMA01760
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19 Rosegate Rd

NeedhamMA02494

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25 Ash St, Unit 03

25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
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72 Falcon St

NeedhamMA02492

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46 Cochituate Rd

FraminghamMA01701

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232 Walnut St

NewtonMA02460

Metro West, Framingham, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Metro West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metro West area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,150. Union Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Metro West apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Union Court ApartmentsThe WaverleyStudio,1BA$1,650
Farmington ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,740
Brook Village EastStudio/11BR,1BA$1,800
Royal Crest Marlboro Apartment HomesThe Buckingham1BR,1BA$1,898
Water View VillageStudio/1 Bath with Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,925
Lakeview Gardens Apartments1BR 1BA - Full1BR,1BA$1,950
Residences at Solomon PondFurnished JR. Studio (Long Term 8+ Months)Studio,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metro West, MA

As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Metro West area is the $0.26 price per square foot 24 Whites Ave Model at 24 Whites Ave, Unit 54 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Metro West apartment is the 113 Highland Ave Model at 113 Highland Ave, Unit 1 starting at $3,200 with a $0.32 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metro West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
24 Whites Ave, Unit 5424 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
113 Highland Ave, Unit 1113 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
111 Highland Ave, Unit 1111 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
31 Grandview Ave, Unit 131 Grandview Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
283 Lowell Ave, Unit 1283 Lowell Ave2BR,1BA$0.27
6 Derby Rd, Unit 66 Derby Rd2BR,1BA$0.28
1383 Washington St, Unit #31383 Washington St3BR,1BA$0.36
1383 Washington St, Unit 31383 Washington St3BR,1BA$0.36
18 Plimpton Ave, Unit 218 Plimpton Ave4BR,1BA$0.33
2261 Washington St, Unit 12261 Washington St2BR,1.5BA$0.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Metro West

What type of rentals are currently available in Metro West?

There are currently 1505 Apartments for Rent in Metro West, MA with pricing that ranges from $895 to $23,065. There are also 799 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metro West ranging from $1,100 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Metro West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Metro West ranges from $1,100 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,629.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Metro West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Metro West range from $2,405 to $23,065, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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