
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Waltham Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,800 (12 Rentals)
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5 Wellington Ave

763 Main St

33 Middle St

The Point at Waltham

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82 Exchange St
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124 Bacon St, Unit B

10 Middle Street Ct, Unit 4

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84 Exchange St

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32 4th Ave

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52 4th Ave

16 Winter St, Unit 18C
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Highlands Waltham, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands Waltham?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Highlands Waltham Studio Apartments | $2,457 | $2,195 | $2,588 |
Highlands Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,856 | $1,800 | $3,575 |
Highlands Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,669 | $2,400 | $4,190 |
Highlands Waltham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,908 | $3,400 | $6,223 |
Highlands Waltham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Highlands Waltham Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Alexan Waltham | A1-2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,615 |
The Point at Waltham | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,708 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands Waltham, MA
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlands Waltham area is the $0.38 price per square foot 19 Banks St Model at 19 Banks St, Unit #1 in the in the North Waltham neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Highlands Waltham apartment is the 63 Bacon St Model at 63 Bacon St, Unit 2 starting at $4,600 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands Waltham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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19 Banks St, Unit #1 | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $0.38 |
63 Bacon St, Unit 2 | 63 Bacon St | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.19 |
19 Banks St, Unit 1 | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $2.69 |
19 Banks St | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $3.27 |
82 Exchange St | 82 Exchange St | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
84 Exchange St | 84 Exchange St | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
31-33 Rich St | 31-33 Rich St | 4BR,1BA | $3.50 |
90 Francis St | 90 Francis St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.87 |
The Point at Waltham | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.01 |
Alexan Waltham | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $4.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighlands Waltham, Waltham, MA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Highlands Waltham Neighborhood in Waltham, MA
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Waltham Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands Waltham?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands Waltham is Alexan Waltham which is listed at $2,615, while the average apartment in Highlands Waltham costs $5,020.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands 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 98 regular apartments in Highlands 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 Highlands Waltham?
Cheap apartments in Highlands Waltham have an average cost of $3,056 which is $1,964 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highlands Waltham.
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