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46 Bolton St

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146 Willow St

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184 Ash St

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226 River St

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266-274 River St
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266-274 River St

266-274 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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177 Robbins St
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177 Robbins St

177-181 Robbins StWaltham, MA 02453
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Waltham Landing
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Waltham Landing

431 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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Waltham, MA Local Guide

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Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2025

There are currently 73 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Waltham, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,450 to $7,860. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waltham with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Cambridge Reservoir73$4,055$2,450

Cheapest Available Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Waltham, MA is the Two Bed, Two Bath Model starting from $2,600 at Watermills in the West End neighborhood. The second most affordable Waltham 2 Bedroom is the 2BR Model at Hamilton Place starting at $2,650 in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Waltham is currently $3,745. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Waltham:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
WatermillsTwo Bed, Two Bath$2,600
Hamilton Place2BR$2,650
Newton GardensTwo Bedroom$2,650

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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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Getting Around Waltham, MA

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Waltham Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Waltham with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Waltham is at Watermills listed at $2,600.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Waltham Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Waltham is $3,745.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Waltham Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waltham is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Waltham is currently 4,251 sq ft.

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