Cheap Homes for Rent in Lakeview Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,700 (7 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Lakeview area of Waltham.

property at 140 College Farm Rd

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

140 College Farm Rd

WalthamMA02451
property at 1247 Trapelo Rd

$3,975

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$3,975

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$3,975

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1247 Trapelo Rd

WalthamMA02451

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property at 1247 Trapelo Rd

$3,975

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,975

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$3,975

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1247 Trapelo Rd

WalthamMA02451

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Cheapest Available Lakeview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeview area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at ReNew Waltham priced from $2,269. J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,325. Here are the most affordable Lakeview apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ReNew WalthamAshworth1BR,1BA$2,269
J.E. Furnished Apartments of WalthamFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$2,325
Waltham OverlookA1BR1BR,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, MA

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeview 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 Lakeview apartment is the 315 Warren St Model at 315 Warren St starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
19 Banks St, Unit #119 Banks St3BR,2BA$0.38
315 Warren St315 Warren St3BR,1BA$0.30
183 Weston St183 Weston St6BR,4BA$2.50
54 Central St54 Central St4BR,3.5BA$2.08
54 Central St54 Central St4BR,3.5BA$2.08
60 Gilbert St, Unit 160 Gilbert St4BR,2BA$2.33
19 Banks St, Unit 119 Banks St3BR,2BA$2.69
315 Warren St, Unit 2315 Warren St3BR,1BA$2.42
22 Daniels Ct, Unit 122 Daniels Ct1BR,1BA$2.20
90 Francis St90 Francis St2BR,1.5BA$2.87

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeview

What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeview?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $7,278. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeview ranging from $1,750 to $6,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lakeview?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lakeview ranges from $1,750 to $6,600 with an average monthly rent of $5,021.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lakeview?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lakeview range from $2,900 to $6,315, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,975 to $3,975. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

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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.

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