
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Waban, MA from $1,600 (69 Rentals)
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184 Linwood Ave

61 Evelyn Rd

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28 Austin St, Unit SI FL2-ID976

210 Hillside Ave

Newton Gardens

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31 Auburn St
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2366 Commonwealth Ave

150 Brown St, Unit 2R

19 Norumbega Terrace, Unit 1

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515 Crafts St, Unit Sunny gracious 1 bdr

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282 Grove St

383 Langley Rd, Unit apt 5 a

175 Adams St, Unit 13

175 Adams St, Unit 13

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23B Columbia Ave, Unit B

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58 Ash St, Unit 3
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103 Alder St, Unit 1

270 Grove St, Unit 4

2360 Commonwealth Ave

175 Adams St, Unit 15

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5 Clinton St, Unit 1

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256 Lowell Ave, Unit #2

5 Clinton St

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75 Fuller St, Unit 1

173 Adams Ave

19 Norumbega Terrace, Unit 1
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Silver Lake Apartments

175 Adams St, Unit 15

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156 Brown St

58 Cherry St

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58 Cherry St, Unit 2

4 Cedar St

92 Brown St, Unit 1

256 Robbins St

685 Moody St

975 Chestnut St
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299 Elliot St, Unit 299 Elliot St #4

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80 Robbins St, Unit 3

24 Leslie Rd

37 Lincoln Rd, Unit 2

55 Walker St

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The Kendrick

286 Grove St, Unit 1

15 Broadway

278 Grove St, Unit 3

27 Elliot St
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Waban, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waban?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waban Studio Apartments | $3,167 | $1,920 | $5,000 |
| Waban 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,304 | $1,600 | $5,071 |
| Waban 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,691 | $2,275 | $6,298 |
| Waban 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,640 | $2,975 | $7,985 |
| Waban 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,123 | $3,195 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Available Waban Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waban, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Newton Gardens in the Bemis neighborhood priced from $2,295. Woodland Park in the Wellesley Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waban apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Gardens | One Bedroom Style 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Woodland Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,475 |
| Charles River Landing | Plan B (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $2,774 |
| 59-75 Wyman Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waban, MA and Nearby
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waban area is the $2.25 price per square foot 83 Lexington St Model at 83 Lexington St, Unit 1 in the in the Wellesley Farms neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Waban apartment is the 409 Lowell Ave Model at 409 Lowell Ave, Unit 409 Lowell Ave starting at $3,800 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Thompsonville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waban apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 Lexington St, Unit 1 | 83 Lexington St | 4BR,2.5BA | $2.25 |
| 409 Lowell Ave, Unit 409 Lowell Ave | 409 Lowell Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| 67 Trowbridge Ave, Unit 67 | 67 Trowbridge Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 209-211 Langley Rd, Unit 209 | 209-211 Langley Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 115 Withington Rd, Unit 115 | 115 Withington Rd | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 21 Salisbury Rd, Unit 1 | 21 Salisbury Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 38 Blake St, Unit 1 | 38 Blake St | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| 20 Broadway Ter, Unit #2 | 20 Broadway Ter | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 69 Thurston Rd, Unit 69 Thurston Rd | 69 Thurston Rd | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.49 |
| 219 Brown St | 219 Brown St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waban Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waban?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waban is at The Nines listed at $2,998.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waban Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waban Apartment is $2,295 at Newton Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waban Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waban is starting from $2,475 at Woodland Park.
What is the most affordable Waban Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Waban Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Aven at Newton Highlands and starts from $5,499.
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