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282 Grove St, Unit 11
$2,300
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

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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137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33

137 Trapelo RdBelmont, MA 02478
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Haywood House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Haywood House

106 Kennedy CirNewton, MA 02458
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61-63 Moraine St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

61-63 Moraine St

61-63 Moraine StBelmont, MA 02478
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Brook School Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brook School Apartments

44 School StWeston, MA 02493
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Woodland Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Park

264 Grove StAuburndale, MA 02466
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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 Cheap Waltham Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Waltham?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Waltham is under $2,289.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waltham?

The cheapest apartment in Waltham is River Park Lofts which is listed at $2,130, while the average apartment in Waltham costs $7,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waltham?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 103 regular apartments in Waltham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Waltham?

Cheap apartments in Waltham have an average cost of $1,684 which is $5,516 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waltham.

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