119 Brown St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $800 (46 Rentals)
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$1,175 - $1,800
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Studio Apartments Available NowAdams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term
94 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
25 Ash St, Unit 03
25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
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$1,900
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$1,900
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$1,900
32 Cherry St, Unit 4
32 Cherry StWaltham, MA 02453
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$1,900
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$1,900
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$1,900
202 Brown St, Unit A
202 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453
147 Brown St, Unit 2R
147 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
252 Ash St, Unit 2
252 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
145 Brown St, Unit 2R
145 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
14 Clinton St
WalthamMA02453
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$2,1501 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1
95 Adams St, Unit 16
95 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
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$2,150
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$2,150
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$2,150
260 River St, Unit 6
260 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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$2,2001 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1
141 Brown St, Unit 2F
141 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453
92 Lowell St
WalthamMA02453
141 Brown St, Unit 2F
141 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
240 Crescent St
WalthamMA02453
19 Norumbega Terrace, Unit 1
19 Norumbega Terrace
WalthamMA02453
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$2,2501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
95 Adams St, Unit 8
95 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
123 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
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$2,300
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$2,300
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16 Maple St, Unit 4
16 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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$2,300
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$2,300
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148 Crescent St, Unit B
148 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
20 Norumbega Ter, Unit 2
20 Norumbega Ter
WalthamMA02453
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$2,3501 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
95 Adams St, Unit 9
95 Adams StWaltham, MA 02453
19 Norumbega Ter, Unit 01
19 Norumbega Ter
WalthamMA02453
83 Maple St
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685 Moody St
WalthamMA02453
141 Brown St, Unit 2F
141 Brown St
WalthamMA02453
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$2,400
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$2,400
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25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R
25 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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14 Wadsworth Ave
WalthamMA02453
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$2,4501 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1
23 Maple St, Unit 2F
23 Maple StWaltham, MA 02453
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$2,475
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1Total Monthly Price
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$2,475
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$2,475
80 Robbins St, Unit 3
80 Robbins StWaltham, MA 02453
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$2,500
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$2,500
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$2,500
6 Norumbega Ter, Unit 10
6 Norumbega TerWaltham, MA 02453
87 High St, Unit 1
87 High St
WalthamMA02453
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$2,550 - $4,299
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWatch Factory Lofts
183-241 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
177 Robbins St
177-181 Robbins StWaltham, MA 02453
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
266-274 River St
266-274 River StWaltham, MA 02453
89 Cushing St
WalthamMA02453
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19 Norumbega Terrace
WalthamMA02453
20 Norumbega Terrace
WalthamMA02453
124 Felton St
WalthamMA02453
6 Norumbega Terrace
WalthamMA02453
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$2,245 - $3,020
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNewton Gardens
129-151 North StNewtonville, MA 02460
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$2,300 - $2,650
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$2,300 - $2,650
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Silver Lake Apartments
128 North StNewtonville, MA 02460
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$2,300
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$2,300
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71 Cherry St, Unit Apt 2
71 Cherry StNewton, MA 02465
134 North St, Unit 5
134 North St
NewtonMA02460
130 North St, Unit 4
130 North St
NewtonMA02460
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128 North St, Unit 10
128 North St
NewtonMA02460
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South Side, Waltham, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side Studio Apartments | $2,433 | $1,175 | $3,135 |
| South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,582 | $1,900 | $3,299 |
| South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,343 | $2,300 | $5,210 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,636 | $3,050 | $5,100 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,062 | $3,700 | $4,750 |
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Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,175. Newton Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Newton Gardens | One Bedroom Style 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
| Silver Lake Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Currents on the Charles | One Bedroom A1D | 1BR,1BA | $2,691 |
| Watch Factory Lofts | Vanguard | 1BR,1BA | $2,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, MA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $2.33 price per square foot 21 Bolton St Model at 21 Bolton St in the in the Bemis neighborhood starting from $10,000. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 210 Adams St Model at 210 Adams St starting at $4,750 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Nonantum neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Bolton St | 21 Bolton St | 6BR,5.5BA | $2.33 |
| 210 Adams St | 210 Adams St | 4BR,3BA | $2.64 |
| 51 Taylor St, Unit 4 | 51 Taylor St | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| 213 Newton Street, Unit Newton St | 213 Newton Street | 3BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 71 Cherry St, Unit Apt 2 | 71 Cherry St | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 32 Cherry St, Unit 4 | 32 Cherry St | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 148 Crescent St, Unit B | 148 Crescent St | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 25 Maple St, Unit 25-1R | 25 Maple St | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Newton Gardens | One Bedroom Style 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.94 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment is $2,245 at Newton Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $2,300 at Silver Lake Apartments.
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