
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Waltham Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,100 (39 Rentals)
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10-12-12 Maple St

70-80 Harvard St

18 Elm St
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The Point at Waltham

88 Charles St

148 Crescent St, Unit B

18 Bacon St

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62 Francis St
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34 Rich St

78-80-80 Harvard St

Cronin's Landing

Windsor Village at Waltham
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West End Waltham, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West End Waltham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West End Waltham Studio Apartments | $2,712 | $1,150 | $5,133 |
West End Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,082 | $1,750 | $5,970 |
West End Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,771 | $2,150 | $7,860 |
West End Waltham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,576 | $2,830 | $7,805 |
West End Waltham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,132 | $3,200 | $5,400 |
West End Waltham 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,403 | $4,000 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Waltham Neighborhood of Waltham, MA.
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Cheapest Available West End Waltham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End Waltham area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,150. Waltham Overlook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,255. Here are the most affordable West End Waltham apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Waltham Overlook | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,255 |
The Point at Waltham | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,491 |
ReNew Waltham | Blacksburg | 2BR,1BA | $2,510 |
Windsor Village at Waltham | The Dartmouth | 1BR,1BA | $2,520 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End Waltham, MA
As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End Waltham area is the $0.75 price per square foot 48 Caldwell Rd Model at 48 Caldwell Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Roberts neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value West End Waltham apartment is the 105 Adams St Model at 105 Adams St, Unit 06 starting at $2,350 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Nonantum neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End Waltham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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48 Caldwell Rd, Unit 1 | 48 Caldwell Rd | 5BR,5BA | $0.75 |
105 Adams St, Unit 06 | 105 Adams St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
118 Ash St, Unit 1 | 118 Ash St | 5BR,2.5BA | $1.97 |
54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
137 Virginia Rd | 137 Virginia Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.49 |
137 Virginia Rd | 137 Virginia Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.68 |
51 Taylor St, Unit 4 | 51 Taylor St | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
211 Adams St, Unit 2 | 211 Adams St | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
642 Moody St, Unit 2 | 642 Moody St | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest End Waltham, Waltham, MA
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in Waltham, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West End Waltham, Waltham, MA
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School
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Getting Around the West End Waltham Neighborhood in Waltham, MA
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Waltham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West End Waltham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West End Waltham is under $2,520.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West End Waltham?
The cheapest apartment in West End Waltham is Waltham Overlook which is listed at $2,230, while the average apartment in West End Waltham costs $7,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West End 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 6 regular apartments in West End 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 West End Waltham?
Cheap apartments in West End Waltham have an average cost of $240 which is $7,260 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West End Waltham.
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