Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Island Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,875 (38 Rentals)

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property at 29 Walnut St

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

29 Walnut St

WalthamMA02453
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150 Crescent St, Unit 150
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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150 Crescent St, Unit 150

150 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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22 Daniels Ct, Unit 1
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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22 Daniels Ct, Unit 1

22 Daniels CtWaltham, MA 02453
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62 Bedford St
$2,200
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$2,200 - $3,200

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$2,200 - $3,200
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62 Bedford St

62 Bedford StWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 30 Appleton St

$2,225

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$2,225

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$2,225

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

30 Appleton St

WalthamMA02453
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ReNew Waltham
$2,317 - $3,279
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$2,317 - $4,969

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$2,317 - $4,969
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ReNew Waltham

20 Middlesex CirWaltham, MA 02452
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Charlesbank Estates
$2,350 - $2,625
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$2,350 - $2,980

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$2,350 - $2,980
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15

Charlesbank Estates

70 Charles River RdWaltham, MA 02453
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property at 42-44 Caughey St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

42-44 Caughey St

WalthamMA02451
property at 23 Maple St

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

23 Maple St, Unit 2

23 Maple St
WalthamMA02453
property at 89 Cushing St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

89 Cushing St

WalthamMA02453
property at 124 Felton St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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124 Felton St

WalthamMA02453
property at 6 Norumbega Terrace

$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300

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$2,300

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Available Aug 1

6 Norumbega Terrace

WalthamMA02453
property at 50 Hammond St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

50 Hammond St

WalthamMA02451
property at 10 Middle St Ct

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

10 Middle St Ct

WalthamMA02451

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property at 31 Auburn St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

31 Auburn St

NewtonMA02465
property at 2366 Commonwealth Ave

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

property at 173 Adams Ave

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

173 Adams Ave

NewtonMA02465
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373 Lexington St, Unit 1
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

373 Lexington St, Unit 1

373 Lexington StAuburndale, MA 02466
property at 2360 Commonwealth Ave

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

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255 Derby St
$2,500
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$2,500 - $3,500

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$2,500 - $3,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

255 Derby St

255 Derby StNewton, MA 02465
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Woodland Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Park

264 Grove StAuburndale, MA 02466
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property at 1839 Washington St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 15

1839 Washington St

NewtonMA02466

Island, Waltham, MA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Island, Waltham, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Island Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Island?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Island is under $2,419.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Island?

The cheapest apartment in Island is Woodland Park which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Island costs $5,999.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Island?

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 4 regular apartments in Island 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 Island?

Cheap apartments in Island have an average cost of $283 which is $5,716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Island.

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