
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Island Neighborhood of Waltham, MA (149 Rentals)


The Point at Waltham

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Charlesbank Estates

Currents on the Charles

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ReNew Waltham

Longview Place

Watch Factory Lofts

The Merc

Avalon Bear Hill

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41 Wadsworth Ave
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152 Brown St, Unit #1R

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18 Townsend St

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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R

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28 Adams St, Unit 1

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148 Crescent St, Unit B

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150 Crescent St, Unit 150

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12 Peirce St, Unit 12

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260 River St, Unit 6

1449 Main St

110 Kodiak Way
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206 High St

90 Bacon St

41 Wadsworth Ave

144 Robbins St

189 River St

74 School St

83 Brown St

363 Prospect Street

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90-96 Bacon St
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77 Crescent St

562 Main St

144 Robbins St

24-26 High St

33 Middle St

80 Charles St

396 Newton St

69 Orange St

85-87 Hammond St

9 Barton St
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97 Chestnut St

161 School St

101 Chestnut St

132 Crescent

27-29 Spruce St

23 Brown St

91-93 Hammond St

10 Lunda St

40-46 Amory Rd

64-66 Church St
Island, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Island?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Studio Apartments | $2,524 | $1,175 | $3,135 |
Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,785 | $1,250 | $5,560 |
| Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,312 | $2,150 | $5,149 |
| Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,252 | $2,450 | $7,058 |
| Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,311 | $3,500 | $5,400 |
| Island 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,266 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 149 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Island Neighborhood of Waltham, MA.
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Largest Available Island 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Island area of Boston, MA is found at Watertown Mews and is listed at 974 square feet priced from $3,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown Mews | A15D | 974 Sq Ft | $3,485 |
| Edison on the Charles by Windsor | A6 with Den | 958 Sq Ft | $3,400 |
| Alexan Waltham | A7 | 894 Sq Ft | $3,380 |
| Trio Newton | Crafts | 876 Sq Ft | $4,181 |
| Currents on the Charles | One Bedroom A1GD | 861 Sq Ft | $2,830 |
| Avalon Bear Hill | 852 | 852 Sq Ft | $2,961 |
| Watch Factory Lofts | Vanguard | 833 Sq Ft | $2,525 |
| The Merc | 1BR-D | 813 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| River Birch at Watertown | Design 1F | 784 Sq Ft | $2,822 |
| ReNew Waltham | Apex | 765 Sq Ft | $2,317 |
Cheapest Available Island 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Island of Boston, MA is the Albany Model starting from $2,149 at ReNew Waltham. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Island is currently $2,785. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| ReNew Waltham | Albany | $2,149 |
| Charlesbank Estates | 1BR/1BA | $2,300 |
| Newton Gardens | One Bedroom Style 2 | $2,345 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Island with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Island is at ReNew Waltham listed at $2,149.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Island Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Island is $2,785.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Island Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Island is a 974 square feet unit starting from $3,485 at Watertown Mews.
What is the average size for Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Island is currently 816 sq ft.
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