
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cedar Woods Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,100 (57 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cedar Woods area of Waltham.


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Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term

24 Orchard Ave

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The Point at Waltham

8 Exchange St

25 Ash St, Unit 03

11 Derby St

20A Day St

147 Brown St, Unit 2R

144 School St, Unit 2
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150 Brown St, Unit 2R

150 Brown St, Unit 2R

19 Norumbega Terrace, Unit 1

196 Dale St

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240 Robbins St, Unit 1

124 Felton St, Unit 1

52 4th Ave

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260 River St, Unit 6

33 Middle St

7 Rumford Ave
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85 Charles St, Unit 2

85 Charles St, Unit 7

103 Alder St, Unit 1

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53 Nathan Rd, Unit 2

19 Norumbega Terrace, Unit 1

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ReNew Waltham

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41 Walnut St, Unit 41 Walnut 21

41 Walnut St

103 Felton St, Unit 2

103 Felton St
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23 Maple St, Unit 2

266-274-274 River St

45 Columbus Ave

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80 Robbins St, Unit 3

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Charlesbank Estates

36 Newton St

36 Newton St, Unit 2

177 Robbins St

7-11 GIBBS LLC

10 Middle St Ct
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46 Rumford Ave

19 Norumbega Terrace

54 Rumford Ave

89 Cushing St

266-274 River St

80 Robbins St

250-252 Robbins St

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home in Newton Corner, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home in Newton Corner, Unit C

31 Auburn St
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Cedar Woods, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cedar Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Woods Studio Apartments | $2,545 | $1,200 | $3,135 |
| Cedar Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,881 | $2,000 | $4,225 |
| Cedar Woods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,481 | $2,250 | $8,856 |
| Cedar Woods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,261 | $2,900 | $6,741 |
| Cedar Woods 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,927 | $3,000 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cedar Woods Neighborhood of Waltham, MA.
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Cheapest Available Cedar Woods Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cedar Woods area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,200. The Point at Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,648. Here are the most affordable Cedar Woods 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 | $1,200 |
| The Point at Waltham | S1 (Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $1,648 |
| 7-11 GIBBS LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Brook School Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,476 |
| ReNew Waltham | Allentown | 1BR,1BA | $2,549 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Woods, MA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cedar Woods area is the $2.08 price per square foot 54 Central St Model at 54 Central St in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $5,400. The second greatest value Cedar Woods apartment is the 346 Cherry St Model at 346 Cherry St, Unit 2 starting at $4,195 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Wellesley Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
| 346 Cherry St, Unit 2 | 346 Cherry St | 4BR,3BA | $2.67 |
| 23 Weston St, Unit 21 | 23 Weston St | 4BR,3BA | $2.53 |
| 68 Adams St, Unit #2 | 68 Adams St | 3BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 215 Newton St, Unit 215 Newton St | 215 Newton St | 3BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| 213 Newton Street, Unit Newton St | 213 Newton Street | 3BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 24 Elson Rd, Unit 2 | 24 Elson Rd | 4BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 71 Cherry St, Unit 2 | 71 Cherry St | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 58 Cherry St, Unit Unit 2 | 58 Cherry St | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 80 Robbins St, Unit 3 | 80 Robbins St | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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Best Local Schools in Cedar Woods, Waltham, MA
William F. Stanley Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cedar Woods Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cedar Woods?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cedar Woods is under $2,549.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cedar Woods?
The cheapest apartment in Cedar Woods is 7-11 GIBBS LLC which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Cedar Woods costs $3,019.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cedar Woods?
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 1 regular apartments in Cedar Woods 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 Cedar Woods?
Cheap apartments in Cedar Woods have an average cost of $169 which is $2,850 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cedar Woods.
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