
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Norwood, MA from $1,500 (23 Rentals)
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738 Washington St

1126 Washington St

The Commons at Windsor Gardens

Norwood Gardens

32 Florence Ave

Olde Derby Village

Norwest Woods Apartment

40 St James Ave
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22 Folan Ave

55 David Terrace

48 Dean St

46 Dean St

348 Neponset St

238 Neponset St

Westwood Glen Commons

Canton Estates at Neponset
Norwood, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Norwood Studio Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Cheap Norwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,890 | $1,900 | $6,147 |
Cheap Norwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,268 | $2,221 | $8,233 |
Cheap Norwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,625 | $3,000 | $5,563 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norwood, MA
Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025Current apartment rentals in the Norwood, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Norwood Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Route 1 South | $6,391 | $775 | 14380 |
Cheapest Available Norwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Norwood, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Commons at Windsor Gardens in the Greenlodge neighborhood priced from $2,071. Olde Derby Village in the Greenlodge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norwood apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Commons at Windsor Gardens | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,071 |
Olde Derby Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Norwest Woods Apartment | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,225 |
Stonebridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Nahatan Terrace | Traditional-One Bedroom (Open) | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwood, MA
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $2.72 price per square foot B5 Model at The Wren at Sharon in the in the South Norwood Business District neighborhood starting from $3,467. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the Two Bedroom B2B Model at One Upland starting at $3,747 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the East Dedham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Wren at Sharon | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.72 |
One Upland | Two Bedroom B2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
Norwood Gardens | 2 Bed/2 Bath with Walk-In Closet | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
118 Plymouth Dr | 118 Plymouth Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
68 Plymouth Dr, Unit OD | 68 Plymouth Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
146 Plymouth Dr, Unit 1C | 146 Plymouth Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
4 Savin Ave, Unit 6 A | 4 Savin Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.88 |
91 N Main St, Unit 91 | 91 N Main St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.72 |
Norwest Woods Apartment | 1 Bed/1 Bath - Single Level | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
Stonebridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
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Getting Around Norwood, MA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Norwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Norwood is under $2,740.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norwood?
The cheapest apartment in Norwood is The Commons at Windsor Gardens which is listed at $2,071, while the average apartment in Norwood costs $6,391.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Norwood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 729 regular apartments in Norwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Norwood?
Cheap apartments in Norwood have an average cost of $108 which is $6,283 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norwood.
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