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Average Rent in Oak Square & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Oak Square, Newton MA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$3,101/mo
Lowest Available
$2,875/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
5
available now
Oak Square vs Newton MA Average
Oak Square is cheaper the Newton MA average by $851/mo (22%). The citywide average is $3,952/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Oak Square?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Oak Square is $3,101 per month across 1 apartment community and 5 available units.
The most affordable option is Lantera at Boston Landing starting at $2,875/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $3,101/mo.
Prices range from $2,875 to $3,271 per month. The most common price point is the $3,000 range, where 3 units are currently listed.
Oak Square Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Oak Square
Rent Prices by Apartment in Oak Square
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lantera at Boston Landing | $2,875/mo | $3,101/mo | 5 | 4.3 |
Google Search Trends for Oak Square Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Oak Square
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$124,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $3,101/mo.
Comfortable income
$149,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,875/mo), you need to earn at least $115,000/year.
Cost of living in Oak Square
We only have live rent data for Oak Square so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $3,101 |
| Estimated total | $3,101/mo |
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures are refreshed annually.
Explore Oak Square Apartments
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