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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Professionally managed
- Outdoor space
- Laundry in building
- Pets friendly
- Living room
Location
278 Grove St, Auburndale, MA 02466, USA|Auburndale
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Property Overview
Professionally managed with a dishwasher, laundry in the building, and a living room, this home also offers outdoor space and a pet-friendly setting. These features create a practical, comfortable living environment with everyday convenience and room to enjoy time at home.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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Pet owners
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About 278 Grove St
2bed in Newton Auburndale is now available No fee, First and last. TWO MONTHS FREE* A/C, App-pay Laundry, Hardwood Floors, Heat & Hot Water Included Dishwasher Laundry in Building, Near Mass Pike, On MBTA/Green Line, Parking Included Pets Friendly dog and cat $75, Professionally Managed, Storage, Student Friendly Living Room, Outdoor Space. photos are from the similar unit.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 278 Grove St, Newton, MA 02466, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Auburndale |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02466 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Auburndale
2-bedroom apartments at 278 Grove St cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newton.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Auburndale
Newton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,248 |
| October 2024 | $3,237 |
| November 2024 | $3,139 |
| December 2024 | $3,151 |
| January 2025 | $2,920 |
| February 2025 | $3,050 |
| March 2025 | $3,018 |
| April 2025 | $2,943 |
| May 2025 | $3,024 |
| June 2025 | $3,124 |
| July 2025 | $3,225 |
| August 2025 | $3,275 |
| September 2025 | $3,185 |
| October 2025 | $3,203 |
| November 2025 | $3,220 |
| December 2025 | $3,200 |
| January 2026 | $3,071 |
| February 2026 | $3,057 |
| March 2026 | $3,200 |
| April 2026 | $3,200 |
| May 2026 | $3,080 |
| June 2026 | $3,059 |
| July 2026 | $3,143 |
| August 2026 | $3,100 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,900 |
| October 2024 | $3,984 |
| November 2024 | $3,135 |
| December 2024 | $2,700 |
| January 2025 | $2,918 |
| February 2025 | $2,806 |
| March 2025 | $2,897 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,917 |
| June 2025 | $2,893 |
| July 2025 | $3,425 |
| August 2025 | $3,073 |
| September 2025 | $2,705 |
| October 2025 | $2,780 |
| November 2025 | $2,760 |
| December 2025 | $2,762 |
| January 2026 | $2,671 |
| February 2026 | $2,714 |
| March 2026 | $2,793 |
| April 2026 | $2,787 |
| May 2026 | $2,800 |
| June 2026 | $2,800 |
| July 2026 | $2,718 |
| August 2026 | $2,687 |
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Can I afford to live at 278 Grove St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $103,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,575.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months ago | $2,100 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,375 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,375 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 278 Grove St
Williams Elementary School
141 grove st
auburndale, MA, 2466
K-5Public
A-
Preschool at Wellesley Schools
63 hastings st
wellesley, MA, 2481
PKPublic
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
510 moody st
waltham, MA, 2453
K-5Public
C
Newton Early Childhood Center
150 jackson rd
newton, MA, 2458
PKPublic
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
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Getting around Auburndale near 278 Grove St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 278 Grove St, Auburndale
Groceries
6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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