1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA (266 Rentals)

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Alexan Waltham
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$2,865 - $3,605
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$2,865 - $5,630

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Alexan Waltham

79 Pond StWaltham, MA 02451
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Charlesbank Estates
$2,300 - $2,400
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$2,300 - $2,950

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$2,300 - $2,950
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Charlesbank Estates

70 Charles River RdWaltham, MA 02453
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Currents on the Charles
$2,331 - $2,845
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$2,326 - $3,252
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$2,341 - $3,267
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Currents on the Charles

36 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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The Ridge
$2,795 - $10,101
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$2,795 - $10,246

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The Ridge

55 Ridge LnWaltham, MA 02452
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ReNew Waltham
$2,269 - $3,569
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$2,269 - $4,779

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$2,269 - $4,779
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ReNew Waltham

20 Middlesex CirWaltham, MA 02452
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Waltham Overlook
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$2,165 - $2,510
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$2,165 - $3,380

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Waltham Overlook

15 Dolores AveWaltham, MA 02452
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Longview Place
$2,626 - $2,813
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$2,626 - $5,591

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$2,626 - $5,591
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Longview Place

70-80 Hope AveWaltham, MA 02453
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Avalon Bear Hill
$3,236 - $3,585
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$3,236 - $4,785
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$65

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$3,301 - $4,850
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Avalon Bear Hill

1449 Main StWaltham, MA 02451
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22 Daniels Ct, Unit 1, Unit 1
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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22 Daniels Ct, Unit 1, Unit 1

22 Daniels CtWaltham, MA 02453
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62 Bedford St
$2,200
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$2,200 - $3,200

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$2,200 - $3,200
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62 Bedford St

62 Bedford StWaltham, MA 02453
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203 Ash St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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203 Ash St, Unit 1, Unit 1

203 Ash StWaltham, MA 02453
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148 Crescent St, Unit B, Unit B
$2,350
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$2,350

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$2,350
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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
$2,350
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$2,350

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$2,350
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16 Maple St, Unit 4, Unit 4

16 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 22 Summer Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

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22 Summer Ave

WalthamMA02452
property at 92 Lowell St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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92 Lowell St

WalthamMA02453
property at 69 Newton St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

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69 Newton St

WalthamMA02453
property at 33 Middle St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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33 Middle St

WalthamMA02451
property at 116 Trapelo Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

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116 Trapelo Rd

WalthamMA02452
property at 16 Eddy St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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16 Eddy St

WalthamMA02453

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property at 44 Lionel Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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44 Lionel Ave

WalthamMA02452
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346 Lincoln St
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346 Lincoln St

346 Lincoln StWaltham, MA 02451
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74 School St
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74 School St

74 School StWaltham, MA 02452
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396 Newton St
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396 Newton St

396 Newton StWaltham, MA 02453
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32-38 Amory Rd
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32-38 Amory Rd

32-38 Amory RdWaltham, MA 02453
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15 Lawrence St
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15 Lawrence St

15 Lawrence StWaltham, MA 02451
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90-96 Bacon St
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90-96 Bacon St

90-96 Bacon StWaltham, MA 02451
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Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 25, 2026

There are currently 35 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Waltham, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,100 to $4,655. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waltham with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Cambridge Reservoir35$2,980$2,100

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. Briar Glen Village in the Woodhaven neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $3,095. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waltham:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Whitney TowersHigh Demand – Limited Availability!1,125 Sq Ft$3,200
Briar Glen VillageMulberry-Renovated1,100 Sq Ft$3,095
Gables Arsenal StreetA4B1,011 Sq Ft$3,637
Watertown MewsA10D996 Sq Ft$3,522
Belmont Street Apartments, 550A1M2 One Bedroom 940sf940 Sq Ft$2,600
Charlesbank Apartment HomesEmerson925 Sq Ft$3,164
The 305, A Broadstone CommunityA16913 Sq Ft$3,911
Alexan WalthamA7894 Sq Ft$3,605
Windsor Village at WalthamThe Dartmouth885 Sq Ft$2,513
Currents on the CharlesOne Bedroom A1GD861 Sq Ft$2,854

Cheapest Available Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Waltham OverlookA1AF$2,165
River Park Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Income-Restricted)$2,240

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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.

Waltham, MA
Population: 62,962

Ranked #600

in US Census Population by City

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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 Waltham Overlook listed at $2,165.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waltham Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waltham is $2,999.

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 600 sq ft.

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