
278 Cabot St, Newton, MA 02460
What This Apartment Offers
May 1,2026. No Fee. Wonderful Newtonville! Close to shops,the Cabot Elementary School & Newton North High School,the Commuter Rail,& many bus routes,too.... Convenient access to the Mass Pike (Route 90). This redone 2 BR has both charm & modern conveniences. It’s a lovely 2nd floor unit w/ 2 bedrooms & a den/office that may act as a 3rd bedroom. It boasts a gracious foyer,a living room w/ decorative fireplace & built-in shelving,a dining room,an updated kitchen & a deck,too. Laundry in the basement is free. 1 tandem parking spot in the driveway is included. Tenant pays for gas for heat,hot water & cooking. Landlord pays electricity &water. Compliance certificates attached to this listing. Excellent credit & references are required. First Month’s Rent,Last Month’s Rent & Security Deposit are required for move in. MLS# 73489946
Unit 2
- $3,350
Total Monthly Price - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1200 sq. ft.
- Available Mar 25
Apartment Features
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Range
278 Cabot St Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Newton, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Restrictions
Cats, Cats Only
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Newton, MA 02460
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 7 min (2.5 mi)
Boston College
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
Bentley University
Drive: 9 min (4.1 mi)
Brandeis University
Drive: 10 min (4.3 mi)
Discover Newtonville, Newton, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 278 Cabot St Unit 2 proximity to Washington Street Center and Stop & Shop Plaza. Washington Street Center is 0.6 miles away, and Stop & Shop Plaza is within a 26 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 278 Cabot St Unit 2 has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.8 miles. Transit options include Newton Centre Station and Newton Highlands Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 278 Cabot St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.3 miles, including Hammond Pond Reservation, Chestnut Hill Reservation, and Hemlock Gorge Reservation.
Airports
Living in Newtonville provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 20 minutes from 278 Cabot St Unit 2. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 41.5 miles away.
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