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Alexan Waltham
79 Pond StWaltham, MA 02451
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The Point at Waltham
341 2nd AveWaltham, MA 02451
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The 305, A Broadstone Community
305 Winter StWaltham, MA 02451
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Charlesbank Estates
70 Charles River RdWaltham, MA 02453
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$2,592 - $3,036
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$2,587 - $3,485
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$2,602 - $3,500
Currents on the Charles
36 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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$2,825 - $6,886
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The Ridge
55 Ridge LnWaltham, MA 02452
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ReNew Waltham
20 Middlesex CirWaltham, MA 02452
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWatch Factory Lofts
183-241 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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Waltham Overlook
15 Dolores AveWaltham, MA 02452
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Longview Place
70-80 Hope AveWaltham, MA 02453
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45 Moody StWaltham, MA 02453
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Avalon Bear Hill
1449 Main StWaltham, MA 02451
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37 Prospect Street Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
37 Prospect Street AveWaltham, MA 02453
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152 Brown St, Unit #1R, Unit #1R
152 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453
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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R, Unit 25-1R
25 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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$2,200
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148 Crescent St, Unit B, Unit B
148 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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16 Maple St, Unit 4, Unit 4
16 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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150 Crescent St, Unit 150, Unit 150
150 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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260 River St, Unit 6, Unit 6
260 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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110 Kodiak Way, Unit GO FL1-ID1026
110 Kodiak WayWaltham, MA 02451
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90 Kodiak Way, Unit SI FL2-ID1025
90 Kodiak WayWaltham, MA 02451
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1449 Main St, Unit SI FL2-ID2912A
1449 Main StWaltham, MA 02451
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95 Adams St, Unit 8
95 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
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116-118 Trapelo RdWaltham, MA 02452
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346 Lincoln StWaltham, MA 02451
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92 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453
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30 Appleton StWaltham, MA 02453
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71 Francis StWaltham, MA 02451
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27 McKenn StWaltham, MA 02453
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37-39 Taylor StWaltham, MA 02453
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Waltham, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waltham?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Waltham Studio Apartments | $2,763 | $1,175 | $6,552 |
Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,951 | $1,800 | $7,554 |
| Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,515 | $2,150 | $7,685 |
| Waltham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,349 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Waltham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,221 | $3,200 | $5,400 |
| Waltham 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,466 | $3,900 | $7,300 |
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Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 10, 2026There are currently 34 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Waltham, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,120 to $4,720. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waltham with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Cambridge Reservoir | 34 | $3,000 | $2,120 |
Largest Available Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waltham, MA is found at Whitney Towers in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood and is 1,125 square feet priced from $3,200. Avalon Bear Hill in the Roberts neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,114 square feet and currently listed start at $3,813. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waltham:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Whitney Towers | High Demand – Limited Availability! | 1,125 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Avalon Bear Hill | 1051 | 1,114 Sq Ft | $3,813 |
| Gables Arsenal Street | A10 | 1,038 Sq Ft | $3,468 |
| Watertown Mews | A10D | 996 Sq Ft | $3,606 |
| Avalon at Lexington Hills | A4D | 980 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Windsor Village at Waltham | The Clarendon | 936 Sq Ft | $2,840 |
| Alexan Waltham | A7 | 894 Sq Ft | $3,605 |
| The 305, A Broadstone Community | A14 | 868 Sq Ft | $3,421 |
| Currents on the Charles | One Bedroom A1GD | 861 Sq Ft | $2,801 |
| River Park Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Affordable) | 782 Sq Ft | $2,240 |
Cheapest Available Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 10, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waltham, MA is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Affordable) Model starting from $2,240 at River Park Lofts in the West End neighborhood. The second most affordable Waltham 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Captain Parker Arms starting at $2,250 in the Woodhaven neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waltham is currently $2,951. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waltham:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| River Park Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Affordable) | $2,240 |
| Captain Parker Arms | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | $2,250 |
| Hamilton Place | 1BR | $2,275 |
| ReNew Waltham | Adams | $2,299 |
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Waltham Overview
Commonly referred to as 'Watch City' thanks to its long and proud history as a city of industry, Waltham is a blue collar city with much to offer. From its stately downtown streets to the abundance of regional sites to see, this arts-friendly hub combines amenities and charm to yield a Massachusetts locale well worthy of consideration.
Why live in Waltham, MA?
From the abundance of public parks and biking paths along the scenic Charles River, to the celebrated museums and eclectic eateries, apartments for rent in Waltham present a fantastic opportunity to get to know this thriving Massachusetts city. With several universities within easy reach and top employers including Bank of America and Verizon helping to grow the local economy, Waltham apartments remain a solid choice for anyone considering a move to the Tri-State area.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waltham Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waltham with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waltham is at River Park Lofts listed at $2,240.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waltham Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waltham is $2,951.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waltham Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waltham is a 1,125 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at Whitney Towers.
What is the average size for Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waltham is currently 650 sq ft.
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