Newton Corner is one of 13 villages in Newton and provides easy access to some of the most popular destinations in the metro area. Newtown Corner is located about eight miles from Boston and five miles from Cambridge, giving residents easy access to city attractions and several institutions including Boston University, Harvard University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Newton Corner is also located directly north of Boston College. Interstate 90 runs through the northern end of Newton Corner and several MBTA bus lines connect the village to Boston, Watertown, and surrounding areas, make the area a great choice for commuters. Newton Corner is family-friendly with great schools and lush parks. Newtown Corner maintains a quaint feel with its abundance of historic houses, but there are rental options available in various styles including modern condos, cozy apartments, chic townhomes, and large Colonial-style single-family houses.