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  • 78 Hawthorn St

    Newton, MA 02458

    Apartment building
    2-9 beds

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    What's special

    Great natural lightHigh ceilingsEasy functional layoutQuiet hawthorn streetConvenient kitchenTwo well-sized bedrooms
    Bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental on quiet Hawthorn Street in Newton. This ground-level unit features high ceilings, great natural light, and an easy, functional layout. Enjoy a comfortable living room, two well-sized bedrooms, and a convenient kitchen. Located close to Newton shops, parks, public transit, and major commuter routes. Available for $2,400/month. Tenant pays gas and electric. Tenant is responsible for gas and electric. Parking is on street. 6 month lease with option to renew.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Nonantum

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Newton Corner and Nonantum (02458) blend historic village charm with commuter convenience along the Charles River. Expect tree-lined streets with classic homes, a proud Italian-American heritage in Nonantum, and a family- and pet-friendly vibe anchored by Farlow Park’s pond and the Charles River Greenway for jogging, biking, and dog walks. Day-to-day life centers on indie cafes, mom-and-pop Italian delis and bakeries, neighborhood restaurants, and the West Suburban YMCA, with larger shopping and dining just minutes away at Arsenal Yards and nearby supermarkets. You’ll get four true New England seasons—snowy winters, bright springs, warm summers, and colorful falls—and evenings skew cozy with low-key eateries and pubs over late-night clubs. Quick access to the Mass Pike (I-90), Soldiers Field Road, and MBTA buses makes it easy to reach Boston and Cambridge. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, recent median rents sit in the low-to-mid $3,000s, with most listings ranging from the upper $2,000s to the low $4,000s depending on size.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Some Transit
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    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Newton

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 78 Hawthorn St?

    78 Hawthorn St has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 78 Hawthorn St?

    78 Hawthorn St has a transit score of 42, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 78 Hawthorn St?

    The schools assigned to 78 Hawthorn St include Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School, Bigelow Middle School, and Newton North High School.

    What neighborhood is 78 Hawthorn St in?

    78 Hawthorn St is in the Nonantum neighborhood in Newton, MA.