Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 2, 2026

Average rent in
Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA

Last updated on January 2, 2026

Last updated on January 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA is $5,800. This is +204%, or $3,893, higher than the national average.

$3.31

average price per square foot

Median rent

$5,800

increased by21%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

26

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA is $5,800. This is +204%, or $3,893, higher than the national average.

$3.31

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

8%
10%
23%
10%
49%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

77%
23%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA have decreased by 7% in the last month and have increased by 21% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA is $6,400. A 1-bedroom apartment in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA costs about $2,600 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,850. Houses for rent in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $3,650.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,970

23%

4%

2 bedroom

$4,434

2%

47%

3 bedroom

$5,835

No Change

13%

4 bedroom

$6,900

No Change

54%

Studio

$3,325

9%

66%

Studio

Average rent

$3,325

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

66%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,970

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,434

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

47%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,835

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

54%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Jamaica Hills Pond, Boston, MA.

Chestnut Hill

Median rent price$5,800
increased by204%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,700
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA is 115% higher than the median rent in Jamaica Hills Pond, Boston, MA.

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5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Newton

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

762 Boylston St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Newton

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

214 Commonwealth Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Newton

3 beds

1 bath

$3,600

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

12 White Ave Apt 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill condo for rent in Newton

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12 White Ave Apt 3 #3, Newton, MA 02467

3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

759 Boylston St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Newton

3 beds

1 bath

$4,100

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 29

759 Boylston St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Newton

3 beds

1 bath

$4,100

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 29

28 Manet Road #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Newton

4 beds

1 bath

$5,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

28 Manet Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Newton

4 beds

1 bath

$5,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1