Nonantum

Newton, MA

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Nonantum - Newton, MA

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Small town feel not far from the center of Newton and Boston

Charming Quiet Exciting Walkable Community

The historical neighborhood of Nonantum lies approximately nine miles west of Downtown Boston and two miles north of Downtown Newton. This close-knit community is a mix of long-time residents and newcomers looking for a small-town feel with easy access to city life via car or MBTA express bus.

Locals love the variety of festivals held each year in this neighborhood. From your apartment, you can walk to the central commercial district to enjoy the Saintt. Mary of Carmen Festival in July. Feast on local delicacies, play carnival games, and chat with your neighbors at this summertime event. If you prefer food shopping close to home, you have many options in Nonantum. Pick up handcrafted sweet Italian sausage for dinner from DePasquale's Sausage Company or take home some tiramisu from Antoine's Pastry shop for a special occasion.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Nonantum is $2,924 for a studio, $2,770 for one bedroom, $3,185 for two bedrooms, and $5,495 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Nonantum has increased by 0.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 144 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,924/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 655 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,770/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 901 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,185/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,343 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $5,495/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

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Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

41

Some Transit

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

70

Very Bikeable

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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Beaver Brook Reservation
  • Hammond Pond Reservation
  • Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Chestnut Hill Reservation
  • Hemlock Gorge Reservation

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International
  • Worcester Regional

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