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Auburndale, MA

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Residential Village Historic Quaint Lush Riverside

Auburndale, affectionately referred to as “The Dale” by locals, is one of 13 villages in the City of Newton. Situated near the intersection of Interstates 90 and 95, the Dale is surrounded by the City of Waltham and the Charles River as well as three other Newton villages including West Newton, Waban, and Newton Lower Falls. Getting around from the Dale is simple with access to the MBTA commuter rail.

The western end of Auburndale is well known for containing two historic parks, Norumbega Park and the Auburndale Cove Park and Playground, which offer plenty of options for outdoor recreation. The Auburndale Historic District is comprised of about 275 properties, many of which are on the National Register of Historic Places. Treasured resources like the Auburndale Community Library and Lasell College provide learning opportunities for the community.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Auburndale, MA is $2,425 for a studio, $1,931 for one bedroom, and $2,481 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Auburndale has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,931/month
771 Sq Ft
House
$10,685/month
2,996 Sq Ft
Condo
$3,472/month
3,587 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

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Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Hemlock Gorge Reservation
  • Land's Sake Farm
  • Hammond Pond Reservation
  • Beaver Brook Reservation
  • Cutler Park Reservation

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International
  • Worcester Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.