1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA Under $5,500 (107 Rentals) Page 2 of 3

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Avalon at Lexington
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$2,937 - $3,162
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$2,937 - $4,470
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$2,994 - $4,527
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Avalon at Lexington

100 Lexington Ridge DrLexington, MA 02421
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Elan Union Market
$2,901 - $6,298
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$2,156 - $7,366

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$2,156 - $7,366
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Elan Union Market

130 Arsenal StWatertown, MA 02472
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Watertown Square
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$2,710 - $2,765
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$2,485 - $4,210
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$2,599 - $4,324
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Watertown Square

20 Watertown StWatertown, MA 02472
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Watertown Mews
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$2,567 - $3,485
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$2,567 - $4,802

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$2,567 - $4,802
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Watertown Mews

1 Repton PlWatertown, MA 02472
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282 Grove St, Unit 11
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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282 Grove St, Unit 11

282 Grove StAuburndale, MA 02466
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137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33

137 Trapelo RdBelmont, MA 02478
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18 Winslow Rd
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
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18 Winslow Rd

18 Winslow RdBelmont, MA 02478
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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4

4 Colonial Village DrArlington, MA 02474
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532 Belmont St, Unit #24
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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532 Belmont St, Unit #24

532 Belmont StWatertown, MA 02472
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447 Centre St, Unit 302
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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447 Centre St, Unit 302

447 Centre StNewton, MA 02458
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property at 72 Church St

$1,750

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$1,750

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72 Church St

WestonMA02493
property at 1 Hilltop Rd

$1,900

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$1,900

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1 Hilltop Rd

WatertownMA02472
property at 345 Pleasant St

$2,450

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$2,450

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345 Pleasant St

WatertownMA02472
property at 166 Main St

$2,950

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$2,950

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166 Main St

WatertownMA02472
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61-63 Moraine St
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61-63 Moraine St

61-63 Moraine StBelmont, MA 02478
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Haywood House
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Haywood House

106 Kennedy CirNewton, MA 02458
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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 Newton Gardens listed at $2,095.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waltham is $2,785.

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 $2,800 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 2,352 sq ft.

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