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


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The Point at Waltham

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The 305, A Broadstone Community

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Charlesbank Estates

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Currents on the Charles

Briar Glen Village

Watch Factory Lofts

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The Ridge

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ReNew Waltham

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Waltham Overlook
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Avalon Bear Hill

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22 Daniels Ct, Unit 1, Unit 1

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49 Jacqueline Rd, Unit 6, Unit 6

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112 Russell St, Unit 112A, Unit 112A

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6 Norumbega Ter, Unit 10, Unit 10

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62 Bedford St

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32 Cherry St, Unit 4, Unit 4

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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R, Unit 25-1R
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54 Woodland Rd, Unit 54 Woodland Road, Unit 54 Woodland Road

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203 Ash St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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47 Nathan Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

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16 Eddy St, Unit Unit 1, Unit Unit 1

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260 River St, Unit 6, Unit 6

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148 Crescent St, Unit B, Unit B

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16 Maple St, Unit 4, Unit 4

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1449 Main St, Unit SI FL2-ID2746A

1122 Main St, Unit D

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1449 Main St, Unit SI FL2-ID6268A
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36 Newton St, Unit 2

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150 Brown St, Unit 1L

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110 Kodiak Way, Unit SI FL1-ID1026

22 Summer Ave

92 Lowell St

69 Newton St

33 Middle St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waltham?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waltham Studio Apartments | $2,879 | $1,175 | $8,270 |
Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $1,250 | $9,710 |
| Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,638 | $1,800 | $9,825 |
| Waltham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,262 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Waltham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,220 | $1,100 | $6,400 |
| Waltham 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,084 | $1,000 | $7,000 |
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Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 25, 2026There 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:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Reservoir | 35 | $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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Whitney Towers | High Demand – Limited Availability! | 1,125 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Briar Glen Village | Mulberry-Renovated | 1,100 Sq Ft | $3,095 |
| Gables Arsenal Street | A4B | 1,011 Sq Ft | $3,637 |
| Watertown Mews | A10D | 996 Sq Ft | $3,522 |
| Belmont Street Apartments, 550 | A1M2 One Bedroom 940sf | 940 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Charlesbank Apartment Homes | Emerson | 925 Sq Ft | $3,164 |
| The 305, A Broadstone Community | A16 | 913 Sq Ft | $3,911 |
| Alexan Waltham | A7 | 894 Sq Ft | $3,605 |
| Windsor Village at Waltham | The Dartmouth | 885 Sq Ft | $2,513 |
| Currents on the Charles | One Bedroom A1GD | 861 Sq Ft | $2,854 |
Cheapest Available Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Waltham Overlook | A1AF | $2,165 |
| River Park Lofts | 1 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, MAPopulation: 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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