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337 Central St
BostonMA02466
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NewtonMA02458
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337 Central St
BostonMA02466
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14-18 Bacon St
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25 Ash St, Unit 03
25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
184 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
275 Crescent St
WalthamMA02453
147 Brown St, Unit 2R
147 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
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$1,930
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$1,570
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28 Austin St
28 Austin StNewton, MA 02460
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121 Trapelo Rd, Unit 21
121 Trapelo Rd
BelmontMA02478
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14 Hartwell St
WalthamMA02453
12 Colonial Village Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
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125 Trapelo Rd
BelmontMA02478
172 River St
WalthamMA02453
80 Robbins St
WalthamMA02453
127 Trapelo Rd
BelmontMA02478
125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 21
125 Trapelo Rd
BelmontMA02478
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240 Crescent St
WalthamMA02453
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550 Belmont St
WatertownMA02472
480 Belmont St, Unit 24
480 Belmont St
WatertownMA02472
124 Bacon St, Unit B
124 Bacon St
WalthamMA02451
3 Colonial Village Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
133 Warren St, Unit 5
133 Warren St
WatertownMA02472
270 Grove St
NewtonMA02466
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447 Centre St, Unit C
447 Centre St
NewtonMA02458
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19 Norumbega Ter, Unit 01
19 Norumbega Ter
WalthamMA02453
1105 Lexington St, Unit 001
1105 Lexington St
WalthamMA02452
69 Parker St, Unit 2
69 Parker St
WatertownMA02472
133 Warren St, Unit 4
133 Warren St
WatertownMA02472
276 Grove St, Unit 11
276 Grove St
AuburndaleMA02466
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1105 Lexington St, Unit 2-9
1105 Lexington St
WalthamMA02452
25 Westfield Rd
NewtonMA02465
141 Brown St, Unit 2F
141 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
202 High St
WalthamMA02453
175 Adams St, Unit 11
175 Adams St
NewtonMA02458
16 Whites Ave, Unit 35
16 Whites Ave
WatertownMA02472
8 Riverside St, Unit 2
8 Riverside St
WatertownMA02472
47 Myrtle St
WalthamMA02453
10 Middle Street Ct, Unit 4
10 Middle Street Ct
WalthamMA02451
25 Westfield Rd
NewtonMA02465
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Waltham, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Waltham?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waltham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,944 | $1,480 | $6,000 |
| Waltham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,878 | $2,500 | $8,000 |
| Waltham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,287 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| Waltham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,863 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Waltham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,833 | $4,800 | $10,000+ |
| Waltham 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Waltham, MA
Pricing Updated: 10/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Waltham, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Waltham Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Reservoir | $7,200 | $1,949 | 236 |
Cheapest Available Waltham Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Waltham, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term in the Nonantum neighborhood priced from $1,175. River Park Lofts in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,240. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waltham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| River Park Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Affordable) | 1BR,1BA | $2,240 |
| Elan Union Market | Studio (539 SF) | Studio,1BA | $2,268 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA
As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waltham area is the $0.24 price per square foot 139 Lowell St Model at 139 Lowell St, Unit 3 in the in the Nonantum neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Waltham apartment is the 532 Belmont St Model at 532 Belmont St, Unit #24 starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the East Watertown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waltham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 Lowell St, Unit 3 | 139 Lowell St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 532 Belmont St, Unit #24 | 532 Belmont St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 69 West St, Unit L3 | 69 West St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 24 Whites Ave, Unit 62 | 24 Whites Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 50 Hawthorn St, Unit 2A | 50 Hawthorn St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 16 Lafayette Rd, Unit 11A | 16 Lafayette Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 149 Crescent St, Unit 302 | 149 Crescent St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 139 Edenfield Ave, Unit 1 | 139 Edenfield Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.32 |
| 6 Swetts Ct, Unit 1 | 6 Swetts Ct | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.37 |
| 19 Banks St, Unit #1 | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $0.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waltham
What type of rentals are currently available in Waltham?
There are currently 657 Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $11,138. There are also 398 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waltham ranging from $930 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waltham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waltham ranges from $930 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,917.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waltham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waltham range from $2,600 to $7,512, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $930 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.