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Car-dependent
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Minimal transit
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Somewhat bikeable
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Needham is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has minimal public transportation, with very few options available for commuting. Needham is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Downey Public School
Public • PK, K-5 • 308 students
Chickering Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 502 students
Newman Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 699 students
Bates Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 277 students
Manning Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 160 students
William F. Stanley Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 383 students
Kilmer K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 396 students
Lyndon K-8 School
Public • PK, K-8 • 586 students
Sumner Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 538 students
Broadmeadow Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 510 students
Sunita L. Williams Elementary
Public • K-5 • 529 students
High Rock School
Public • 6 • 446 students
William Mitchell Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 452 students
Eliot Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 426 students
Newman Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 699 students
Pollard Middle School
Public • 7-8 • 818 students
High Rock School
Public • 6 • 446 students
Needham High School
Public • 9-12 • 1645 students
Olin College of Engineering
College
Highland Ave @ Oakland Ave
Bus
Central Ave @ Noanette Rd
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Hillside St @ Hunnewell St
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Highland Ave @ Dana Pl
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Chestnut St @ Great Plain Ave
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Webster St @ Central Ave
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Highland Ave @ Mark Lee Rd
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Highland Ave opp Oakland St
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Central Ave @ Saint Mary St
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Highland Ave @ Oakland Ave
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Central Ave @ Noanette Rd
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Hillside St @ Hunnewell St
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Highland Ave @ Dana Pl
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Chestnut St @ Great Plain Ave
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Webster St @ Central Ave
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Highland Ave @ Mark Lee Rd
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Highland Ave opp Oakland St
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Central Ave @ Saint Mary St
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Hersey
Train
Track 1 (All Trains)
Train
Hersey
Train
Needham Junction
Train
Needham Heights
Train
Track 1 (All Trains)
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Needham Center
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Track 1 (All Trains)
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Needham Heights
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Dunkin'
Food
Gianni’s Deli
Food
Junction Ice Cream
Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Food
McDonald's
Food
Subway
Food
Gari Japanese Fusion Bistro
Restaurant
Fuji Steakhouse
Restaurant
The Farmhouse
Restaurant
Dunkin'
Food
Gianni’s Deli
Food
Junction Ice Cream
Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Food
McDonald's
Food
Subway
Food
Gari Japanese Fusion Bistro
Restaurant
Fuji Steakhouse
Restaurant
The Farmhouse
Restaurant
Little Spoon
Restaurant
Latina Kitchen & Bar
Restaurant
Sweet Tomatoes Neapolitian Pizza
Restaurant
Brothers Pizza
Restaurant
Bagels' Best
Restaurant
Needham House of Pizza
Restaurant
Vinodivino
Shopping
Staples Connect
Shopping
Foreign, Luxury
Shopping
Verizon
Shopping
Big Picture Framing
Shopping
Needham Center Fine Wines
Shopping
CVS Pharmacy
Shopping
You-Do-It Electronics Center
Shopping
Mayfair Cleaners
Shopping
Roche Bros.
Grocery store
The Cookie Monstah
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Trader Joe's
Grocery store
Volante Farms
Grocery store
Sudbury Farms
Grocery store
Vinodivino
Shopping
Staples Connect
Shopping
Foreign, Luxury
Shopping
Verizon
Shopping
Big Picture Framing
Shopping
Needham Center Fine Wines
Shopping
CVS Pharmacy
Shopping
You-Do-It Electronics Center
Shopping
Mayfair Cleaners
Shopping
Highland Car Care Center
Automotive
Needham Rail Trail Parking
Automotive
Lot B
Automotive
Parking
Automotive
Mellen Street Garage
Automotive
Needham Library Parking
Automotive
Suburban Village Autobody
Automotive
Parking for Mitchell Woods
Automotive
Red Wing Bay Parking
Automotive
Highland Car Care Center
Automotive
Needham Rail Trail Parking
Automotive
Lot B
Automotive
Parking
Automotive
Mellen Street Garage
Automotive
Needham Library Parking
Automotive
Suburban Village Autobody
Automotive
Parking for Mitchell Woods
Automotive
Red Wing Bay Parking
Automotive
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Needham
Healthcare
Chestnut Dental
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
CareWell Urgent Care
Healthcare
Sheraton
Hotel
Residence Inn Boston Needham
Hotel
Homewood Suites
Hotel
RE/MAX Home Team
Other
Season Day Spa
Personal care
Elements Massage
Personal care
Anthony's Barber Shop
Personal care
Needham Dog Park
Pet care
Highland Animal Hospital
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
Needham Congregational Church
Place of worship
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Place of worship
Saint Bartholomew Church
Place of worship
Christ Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Temple Aliyah
Place of worship
Chabad Jewish Center
Place of worship
Carter Memorial United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Temple Beth Shalom
Place of worship
CornerStone Assembly of God
Place of worship
Middlesex Savings Bank
Public service
Citizens Bank
Public service
Needham Bank
Public service
Fidelity Bank
Public service
M&T Bank
Public service
Needham Fire Department Station 2
Public service
Needham Bank - Jack McGeorge Operations Center
Public service
Needham Police Dept
Public service
Needham Fire Department
Public service
Glover Memorial Hospital Medical Library
Entertainment
Needham History Center & Museum
Entertainment
Library
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Needham Free Public Library
Entertainment
Needham Historical Society Library
Entertainment
Center at the Heights
Entertainment
Needham Town Pool
Sports
Henry T. Lane Rink
Sports
Glover Memorial Hospital Medical Library
Entertainment
Needham History Center & Museum
Entertainment
Library
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Needham Free Public Library
Entertainment
Needham Historical Society Library
Entertainment
Center at the Heights
Entertainment
Needham Town Pool
Sports
Henry T. Lane Rink
Sports
Harrington Rugby Pitch
Sports
Basketball Court
Sports
Charles River YMCA
Sports
Newman Tennis Courts
Sports
Memorial Park Baseball Diamond
Sports
Needham Pool and Racquet Club
Sports
Don Brock Memorial Field
Sports
Average rent in Needham
In Needham, the average rent is $3,499 per month, with the average rental size around 1,088 square feet. Most renters here pay over $3,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$3,499/month
Average rental size
1,088 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 0%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 0%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 0.4%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 39.9%
- Over $3,000
- 59.7%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $439 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $25 for internet to $171 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$171
$171
Gas
$97
$97
Water
$35
$35
Sewer
$46
$46
Cable
$65
$65
Internet
$25
$25
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