
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,100 (38 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lakeview area of Waltham.


140 College Farm Rd

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15 Lyman St, Unit #3

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22 Daniels Ct, Unit 1

124 Felton St, Unit 1

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Waltham Overlook

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53 Nathan Rd, Unit 2

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ReNew Waltham

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J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham
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110 Columbus Ave, Unit Columbus Ave

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The 305, A Broadstone Community

35 Fiske St, Unit 3

11 Williams St, Unit 1

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11 Williams St, Unit 11

1000 Lexington St

52 4th Ave

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The Point at Waltham

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116 Massasoit St, Unit 1
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124 Charles St, Unit 1

The Merc

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Alexan Waltham

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21 Auburn St, Unit 19

32 4th Ave

126 Lake St

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The Ridge

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Avalon Bear Hill

Briar Glen Village
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110 Kodiak Way, Unit SI FL1-ID1026

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167 Charles St, Unit 4

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28 Evergreen Ave, Unit 28

Windsor Village at Waltham

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54 Olney St, Unit 2

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39 Olcott St, Unit 39

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Avalon at Lexington Hills

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Avalon at Lexington

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65 Olcott St, Unit 1
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8 Captain Parker Arms, Unit 2

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50 Gilbert St, Unit 50
Lakeview, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeview?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Studio Apartments | $2,842 | $2,325 | $3,109 |
| Lakeview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,207 | $2,200 | $8,701 |
| Lakeview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,778 | $2,195 | $5,440 |
| Lakeview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,377 | $1,100 | $7,570 |
| Lakeview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,797 | $3,595 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakeview Neighborhood of Waltham, MA.
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Cheapest Available Lakeview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeview area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham priced from $2,325. ReNew Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,499. Here are the most affordable Lakeview apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,325 |
| ReNew Waltham | Boston | 2BR,1BA | $2,499 |
| The 305, A Broadstone Community | J1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,631 |
| Avalon at Lexington Hills | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2,750 |
| Windsor Village at Waltham | The Dartmouth | 1BR,1BA | $2,907 |
| The Merc | 1BR-D | 1BR,1BA | $2,910 |
| Alexan Waltham | A1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, MA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeview area is the $3.13 price per square foot B14TD Model at Avalon at Lexington Hills in the in the Woodhaven neighborhood starting from $5,070. The second greatest value Lakeview apartment is the The Willow Model at Briar Glen Village starting at $3,595 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Woodhaven neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon at Lexington Hills | B14TD | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.13 |
| Briar Glen Village | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| Windsor Village at Waltham | The Faneuil | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.30 |
| 22 Daniels Ct, Unit 1 | 22 Daniels Ct | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Avalon at Lexington | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| Avalon Bear Hill | 852 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| 11 Williams St, Unit 11 | 11 Williams St | 2BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| The Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| 110 Columbus Ave, Unit Columbus Ave | 110 Columbus Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| ReNew Waltham | Boston | 2BR,1BA | $3.85 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeview Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakeview?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakeview is under $2,990.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakeview?
The cheapest apartment in Lakeview is The 305, A Broadstone Community which is listed at $2,631, while the average apartment in Lakeview costs $4,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakeview?
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 Lakeview 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 Lakeview?
Cheap apartments in Lakeview have an average cost of $332 which is $4,118 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeview.
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