Cheap Homes for Rent in South Side Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,700 (21 Rentals)

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property at 25 Ash St

25 Ash St, Unit 03

25 Ash St
WalthamMA02453
property at 206 High St

206 High St

WalthamMA02453

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property at 252 River St

252 River St

WalthamMA02453

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property at 73 Adams St

73 Adams St, Unit 06

73 Adams St
WalthamMA02453

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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 $1,150. Currents on the Charles has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,209. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Currents on the CharlesOne Bedroom A1A-MMR1BR,1BA$2,209
ReNew WalthamApex1BR,1BA$2,230
Newton GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,399
The Point at WalthamS1Studio,1BA$2,497

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, MA

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $2.64 price per square foot 210 Adams St Model at 210 Adams St in the in the Nonantum neighborhood starting from $4,750. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 51 Taylor St Model at 51 Taylor St, Unit 4 starting at $3,650 with a $2.21 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
210 Adams St210 Adams St4BR,3BA$2.64
51 Taylor St, Unit 451 Taylor St2BR,2BA$2.21
17 Ash St, Unit #217 Ash St3BR,2BA$3.21
17 Ash St, Unit 217 Ash St3BR,2BA$3.21
191 Adams St, Unit 2191 Adams St3BR,1.5BA$2.94
274 Derby St, Unit 1274 Derby St2BR,1BA$3.00
53 Myrtle St53 Myrtle St2BR,1BA$2.86
252 River St, Unit 252 River Street252 River St2BR,1BA$2.81
21A Stearns St21A Stearns St1BR,1BA$2.60
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio ,1BA$2.88

Frequently Asked Questions about South Side

What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?

There are currently 231 Apartments for Rent in South Side, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $19,462. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $1,750 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $1,750 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,622.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Side?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Side range from $2,830 to $18,379, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,895 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

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