Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Roberts Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,100 (63 Rentals)

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property at 25 Ash St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Ash St, Unit 03, Unit 03

25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
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16 Maple St, Unit 4, Unit 4
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
1 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

16 Maple St, Unit 4, Unit 4

16 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 147 Brown St

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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147 Brown St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R

147 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
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33 Adams St, Unit #3, Unit #3
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
Studio Apartment Available Aug 1

33 Adams St, Unit #3, Unit #3

33 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 11 Exchange Ct

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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11 Exchange Ct

WalthamMA02451
property at 90 Bacon St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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90 Bacon St

WalthamMA02451

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property at 37 Prospect St Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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37 Prospect St Ave

WalthamMA02453
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The Point at Waltham
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$2,164 - $5,484
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$2,164 - $5,484

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Point at Waltham

341 2nd AveWaltham, MA 02451
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property at 12 Lyman St

$2,195 - $3,695

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$2,195

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$2,195

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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12 Lyman St

WalthamMA02452
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148 Crescent St, Unit B, Unit B
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available May 15

148 Crescent St, Unit B, Unit B

148 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 69 Newton St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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69 Newton St

WalthamMA02453
property at 240 Crescent St

$2,225

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$2,225

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$2,225

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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240 Crescent St

WalthamMA02453
property at 144 Robbins St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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144 Robbins St

WalthamMA02453
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ReNew Waltham
$2,269 - $4,779
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$2,269 - $4,779

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$2,269 - $4,779
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

ReNew Waltham

20 Middlesex CirWaltham, MA 02452
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property at 88 Charles St

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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88 Charles St

WalthamMA02453
property at 173 Adams Ave

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

173 Adams Ave

NewtonMA02465
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Charlesbank Estates
$2,300 - $2,900
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$2,300 - $2,900

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$2,300 - $2,900
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Charlesbank Estates

70 Charles River RdWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 19 Norumbega Ter

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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19 Norumbega Ter, Unit 01, Unit 01

19 Norumbega Ter
WalthamMA02453

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property at 141 Brown St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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141 Brown St, Unit 2F, Unit 2F

141 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
property at 41 Wadsworth Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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41 Wadsworth Ave

WalthamMA02453
property at 78-80 Harvard St

$2,525

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$2,525

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$2,525

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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78-80 Harvard St

WalthamMA02453
property at 288 Grove St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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288 Grove St

AuburndaleMA02466
property at 70 Gardner St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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70 Gardner St

WalthamMA02453

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70 Gardner St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

70 Gardner St, Unit 1, Unit 1

70 Gardner StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 12-14-14 McKenn St

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12-14-14 McKenn St

WalthamMA02453
property at 80 Charlesbank Way

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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80 Charlesbank Way

WalthamMA02453
property at 268 Grove St

$2,695

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$2,695

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$2,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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268 Grove St, Unit 10, Unit 10

268 Grove St
AuburndaleMA02466
property at 6 Hammer St

$2,700

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$2,700

Total Monthly Price
$2,700

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6 Hammer St, Unit 6, Unit 6

6 Hammer St
WalthamMA02453
property at 48-58 Edge Hill Rd

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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48-58 Edge Hill Rd

WalthamMA02451

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Cheapest Available Roberts Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Roberts area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,175. ReNew Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,299. Here are the most affordable Roberts apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,175
ReNew WalthamAdams1BR,1BA$2,299
The Point at WalthamS1Studio,1BA$2,447
Charlesbank Estates2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roberts, MA

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roberts area is the $0.38 price per square foot 19 Banks St Model at 19 Banks St, Unit #1 in the in the North Waltham neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Roberts apartment is the 1383 Washington St Model at 1383 Washington St, Unit #3 starting at $3,600 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roberts apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
19 Banks St, Unit #119 Banks St3BR,2BA$0.38
1383 Washington St, Unit #31383 Washington St3BR,1BA$0.36
19 Banks St, Unit #119 Banks St3BR,2BA$0.36
149 Crescent St, Unit 301149 Crescent St2BR,1.5BA$0.29
282 Grove St, Unit 9282 Grove St1BR,1BA$0.23
286 Grove St, Unit 3286 Grove St1BR,1BA$0.24
54 Central St54 Central St4BR,3.5BA$2.08
54 Central St54 Central St4BR,3.5BA$2.08
137 Virginia Rd137 Virginia Rd4BR,2BA$1.49
137 Virginia Rd137 Virginia Rd4BR,2BA$1.68

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roberts Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Roberts?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Roberts is under $2,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roberts?

The cheapest apartment in Roberts is ReNew Waltham which is listed at $2,299, while the average apartment in Roberts costs $8,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Roberts?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in Roberts that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Roberts?

Cheap apartments in Roberts have an average cost of $634 which is $7,466 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Roberts.

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