Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 3, 2026

Average rent in
Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA

Last updated on April 3, 2026

Last updated on April 3, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA is $5,100. This is +167%, or $3,191, higher than the national average.

$3.01

average price per square foot

Median rent

$5,100

increased by28%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

16

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA is $5,100. This is +167%, or $3,191, higher than the national average.

$3.01

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
11%
34%
8%
45%
$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 remained the same in the last month and have increased by 28% 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 $5,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA costs about $2,700 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,850. Houses for rent in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $7,800.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$3,235

20%

10%

2 bedroom

$4,305

5%

52%

3 bedroom

$5,930

1%

41%

4 bedroom

$8,995

15%

103%

Studio

$2,956

9%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,956

Last 30 days

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,235

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,305

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

52%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,930

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

41%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,995

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

103%

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$5,100
increased by167%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200
increased by68%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA is 59% higher than the median rent in Jamaica Hills Pond, Boston, MA.

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66 Algonquin Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hill apartment for rent in Newton

4 beds

2 baths

$8,400

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

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219 Commonwealth Ave

219 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02467

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

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

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120 Gerry Rd #103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

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

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