Apartments for Rent in Westwood, MA

Prices and availability in Westwood, MA were last updated on 28 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Westwood, MA are: Gables University Station, Residences at Highland Glen - 55+ Active Adult Community, Highland Glen Apartments and Petruzziello Properties.

The average rent in Westwood, MA is $3,116.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Westwood, MA is between $2,635 and $6,532.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Westwood, MA is between $3,626 and $9,874.

In Westwood 13% of the housing is rented out compared to 87% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 53% of Westwood's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 42% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Westwood are about 27 years old, on average. Of these, 57% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Westwood come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 65% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 35% of all rentals in Westwood. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.