What's the average rent in Newton, MA?

Rental Market Trends in Newton, MA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Newton, MA is $3,650 per month, which is 89% higher than the national average rent of $1,930 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,650

1.4%$50 increase month-over-month

4.3%$150 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

449

APARTMENTS

$3,462

HOUSES

$6,500

TOWNHOUSES

$4,500

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Newton, MA at $3,462 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $6,500 per month. Townhomes average $4,500 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,450
2 Bedrooms	$3,000
3 Bedrooms	$3,950
4 Bedrooms	$5,200
All	$3,650

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Newton, MA is $2,450 per month, followed by $3,000 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,950 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $5,200 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,300
2 Bedrooms	$3,100
3 Bedrooms	$4,500
4 Bedrooms	$5,200
All	$4,500

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Newton, MA is $1,300 per month, followed by $3,100 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $4,500 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $5,200 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,400
2 Bedrooms	$2,950
3 Bedrooms	$3,794
4 Bedrooms	$4,700
All	$3,200

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Newton, MA is $2,400 per month, followed by $2,950 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $3,794 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $4,700 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,100
2 Bedrooms	$3,000
3 Bedrooms	$4,500
4 Bedrooms	$6,500
All	$6,500

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Newton, MA is $1,100 per month, followed by $3,000 for a 2 bedroom house, $4,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $6,500 for a 4 bedroom house.