
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bank Square Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,100 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bank Square area of Waltham.


10-12-12 Maple St

25 Ash St, Unit 03, Unit 03

147 Brown St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R

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33 Adams St, Unit #3, Unit #3

11 Exchange Ct

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37 Prospect Street Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
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241 Lowell St, Unit New Construction, Unit New Construction

240 Crescent St

95 Adams St, Unit 8

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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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152 Brown St, Unit #1R, Unit #1R

19 Norumbega Ter, Unit 01, Unit 01
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20 Norumbega Ter, Unit 2, Unit 2

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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R, Unit 25-1R

141 Brown St, Unit 2F, Unit 2F

41 Wadsworth Ave

150 Brown St, Unit 1L

Watch Factory Lofts

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90 Francis St
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Longview Place

6 Hammer St, Unit 6, Unit 6

48-58 Edge Hill Rd

12 Hammond St, Unit A, Unit A

83 Brown St

38 Nathan Rd

100 Prospect St
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207 South St
Bank Square, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bank Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Square Studio Apartments | $2,233 | $1,175 | $3,135 |
| Bank Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,851 | $1,950 | $3,605 |
| Bank Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,516 | $2,650 | $4,240 |
| Bank Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,502 | $2,800 | $5,630 |
| Bank Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,882 | $3,500 | $4,750 |
| Bank Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,700 | $3,600 | $7,300 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bank Square Neighborhood of Waltham, MA.
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Cheapest Available Bank Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bank Square area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,175. Watch Factory Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,550. Here are the most affordable Bank Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Watch Factory Lofts | Metro 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
| Longview Place | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $2,656 |
| Alexan Waltham | A1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,940 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bank Square, MA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bank Square area is the $0.29 price per square foot 149 Crescent St Model at 149 Crescent St, Unit 301 in the in the Nonantum neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Bank Square apartment is the 19 Banks St Model at 19 Banks St, Unit #1 starting at $3,600 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the North Waltham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bank Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Crescent St, Unit 301 | 149 Crescent St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.29 |
| 19 Banks St, Unit #1 | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $0.36 |
| 183 Weston St | 183 Weston St | 6BR,4BA | $2.50 |
| 210 Adams St | 210 Adams St | 4BR,3BA | $2.64 |
| 17 Stratton Ter, Unit 3 | 17 Stratton Ter | 4BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 19 Banks St, Unit 1 | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| 642 Moody St, Unit #2 | 642 Moody St | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| 53 Myrtle St | 53 Myrtle St | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R | 25 Maple St | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 37 Prospect Street Ave, Unit 2 | 37 Prospect Street Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bank Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bank Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bank Square is under $2,940.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bank Square?
The cheapest apartment in Bank Square is Longview Place which is listed at $2,656, while the average apartment in Bank Square costs $7,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bank Square?
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 31 regular apartments in Bank Square 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 Bank Square?
Cheap apartments in Bank Square have an average cost of $1,448 which is $5,652 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bank Square.
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