
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Waltham Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,300 (45 Rentals)
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172 Princeton Ave

11 Exchange Ct

109 Trapelo Rd

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Waltham Overlook

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The Point at Waltham

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ReNew Waltham

44 Lionel Ave

49 Jacqueline Rd, Unit 6, Unit 6
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J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham

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90 Francis St

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The 305, A Broadstone Community

16 Winter St, Unit 23A, Unit 23A

16 Winter St, Unit 23A, Unit 23A

16 Winter St, Unit 23A

41 Winter St

16 Winter St, Unit 23A, Unit 23A

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The Ridge
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52 4th Ave

32 4th Ave

Briar Glen Village

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315 Warren St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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Alexan Waltham

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315 Warren St

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37 Everett St, Unit Gorgeous 2 Bedroom, Unit Gorgeous 2 Bedroom

48-58 Edge Hill Rd

12 Hammond St, Unit A, Unit A
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243 Lake St

82 Lionel Ave

32 Jacqueline Rd

18 Faneuil Rd

Windsor Village at Waltham

36 Worthen Rd E, Unit A3

76 Prospect St, Unit 76 Prospect St Watertown, Unit 76 Prospect St Watertown

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98 Sylvia St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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44 Lawrence Ln, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment
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Avalon at Lexington

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40 Townly Rd, Unit 3, Unit 3

70 Prospect St

92 Sylvia St

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Avalon at Lexington Hills

Franklin School Apartments

61-63 Moraine St

240 Sycamore St

April Lane Apartments
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North Waltham, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Waltham?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Waltham Studio Apartments | $2,654 | $1,600 | $3,259 |
| North Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,156 | $1,950 | $6,306 |
| North Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,697 | $2,349 | $7,157 |
| North Waltham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,620 | $2,900 | $6,830 |
| North Waltham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,925 | $3,500 | $4,300 |
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Cheapest Available North Waltham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Waltham area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at The Point at Waltham priced from $2,164. ReNew Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,299. Here are the most affordable North Waltham apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Point at Waltham | S1 (Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $2,164 |
| ReNew Waltham | Adams | 1BR,1BA | $2,299 |
| J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,325 |
| Waltham Overlook | A1AR | 1BR,1BA | $2,470 |
| Windsor Village at Waltham | The Dartmouth | 1BR,1BA | $2,521 |
| The 305, A Broadstone Community | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,807 |
| The Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,814 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Waltham, MA
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Waltham area is the $0.30 price per square foot 315 Warren St Model at 315 Warren St in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value North Waltham apartment is the 19 Banks St Model at 19 Banks St, Unit #1 starting at $3,600 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the North Waltham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Waltham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 315 Warren St | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 19 Banks St, Unit #1 | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $0.36 |
| 19 Banks St, Unit 1 | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| 315 Warren St, Unit 2 | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 19 Banks St | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| Briar Glen Village | The Hemlock | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| Windsor Village at Waltham | The Faneuil | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.06 |
| 40 Townly Rd, Unit 3 | 40 Townly Rd | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| 98 Sylvia St, Unit 1 | 98 Sylvia St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 90 Francis St | 90 Francis St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Waltham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Waltham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Waltham is under $2,814.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Waltham?
The cheapest apartment in North Waltham is ReNew Waltham which is listed at $2,299, while the average apartment in North Waltham costs $7,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Waltham?
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 30 regular apartments in North Waltham 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 North Waltham?
Cheap apartments in North Waltham have an average cost of $586 which is $6,614 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Waltham.
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