
137 Central Ave, Needham, MA 02494
What This Townhouse Offers
Bright and spacious rental in the heart of Needham! This charming 3-bedroom plus office unit offers approximately 1,200 sq ft of single-level living with... hardwood floors,high ceilings,and abundant natural light. Enjoy a generously sized living room,a defined dining area,and a kitchen with ample cabinet space. The flexible layout includes three bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office,playroom,or guest space. Step outside to enjoy the shared yard space and access nearby walking trails. Additional features include basement storage,in-unit laundry,a private entry,and off-street parking. Conveniently located near commuter routes and everything Needham has to offer! MLS ID 73530011
Unit
- $3,150
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1152 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
137 Central Ave is a townhome for rent in Needham, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$0
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Home Office
- 1152 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
Lot Details
- 22913 Sq Ft Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Eliot Elementary School
- Hirock/Pollard Middle School
- Needham High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-08-15
- Assessor Parcel Number 142080
- Rent includes snow removal, gardener, extra storage, laundry facilities
Community Details
Overview
- Near Conservation Area
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
- Common Area
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Needham, MA 02494
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Eliot Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Grass Valley Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Newman Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
St John The Evangelist School
Grades PK-5
Private
Pollard Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Needham High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Integrated Learning Academy-Newton
Grades K-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Babson College
Drive: 7 min (3.5 mi)
Wellesley College
Drive: 12 min (4.7 mi)
Boston College
Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi)
Brandeis University
Drive: 12 min (5.8 mi)
Discover Metro West, Needham, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 137 Central Ave proximity to Highland Plaza, Needham Gateway Shops, and Home Design Place. Highland Plaza is 1.2 miles away, and Needham Gateway Shops is within a 19 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 137 Central Ave has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.6 miles. Transit options include Eliot Station and Waban Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 137 Central Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Hemlock Gorge Reservation, Cutler Park Reservation, and Hammond Pond Reservation.
Airports
Living in Metro West provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 27 minutes from 137 Central Ave. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 41.2 miles away.
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