What are the average rent costs in Waltham, MA?

The average rent in Waltham, MA is $2,698.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA is $2,698.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA is $3,214.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA is $3,886.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA is $3,425.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA

142 Rentals

3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

60-62 Bedford St. Unit 2

60-62-62 Bedford St, Waltham, MA 02453
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

36 Harvard St Unit 3

36 Harvard St, Waltham, MA 02453
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,810

90 Kodiak Way Unit FL2-ID1025

90 Kodiak Way, Waltham, MA 02451
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,895

82 Robbins St Unit 1 FIREPLACE/2 BATHS HT

82 Robbins St, Waltham, MA 02453
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,200

34 Burnham St

34 Burnham St, Belmont, MA 02478
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,900

175 Adams St Unit 27

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,050

175 Adams St Unit 43

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,500

175 Adams St Unit 30

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,550

175 Adams St Unit 21

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,100

175 Adams St Unit 47

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,100

175 Adams St Unit 45

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,100

175 Adams St Unit 35

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,375

175 Adams St Unit 41

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,150

175 Adams St Unit 33

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,100

175 Adams St Unit 26

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,100

32 Cherry St Unit 4

32 Cherry St, Waltham, MA 02453

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,100

24 Whites Ave

24 Whites Ave, Watertown, MA 02472

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,595

45 Lexington St Unit 3

45 Lexington St, Newton, MA 02465

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,650

284 Lexington St

284 Lexington St, Watertown, MA 02472

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,900+

2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,400+

175 Adams St

175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458

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3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,200

6 Hawthorne St Unit 2

6 Hawthorne St, Belmont, MA 02478

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,300

255 Derby St Unit 2

255 Derby St, Newton, MA 02465

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,950

21A Stearns St

21A Stearns St, Waltham, MA 02453
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,400

1105 Lexington St Unit 11-2

1105 Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

315 Warren St Unit 2

315 Warren St, Waltham, MA 02453
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

60-62 Bedford St

60-62 Bedford St, Waltham, MA 02453
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

60-62 Bedford St Unit 62

60-62 Bedford St, Waltham, MA 02453
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,900

69 Newton St Unit 5

69 Newton St, Waltham, MA 02453
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,400

54 Lionel Ave Unit A

54 Lionel Ave, Waltham, MA 02452
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

16 Winter St Unit U34C

16 Winter St, Waltham, MA 02451
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,450

20-22 High St Unit 4

20-22 High St, Waltham, MA 02453
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,950

215 Brown St

215 Brown St, Waltham, MA 02453
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,750

273 Charles St Unit 4

273 Charles St, Waltham, MA 02453
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,500

74 School St Unit 4

74 School St, Waltham, MA 02452
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,550

76 Robbins St Unit 2

76 Robbins St, Waltham, MA 02453
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,400

685 Moody St Unit 12

685 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,950

33 Middle St Unit 4

33 Middle St, Waltham, MA 02451
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,895

82 Robbins St Unit 1

82 Robbins St, Waltham, MA 02453
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

60-62 Bedford St Unit 2

60-62 Bedford St, Waltham, MA 02453
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,250

252 River St

252 River St, Waltham, MA 02453
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,100

206 High St

206 High St, Waltham, MA 02453
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

49 Francis St Unit 1

49 Francis St, Waltham, MA 02451

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Waltham at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,698

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Some Transit

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Transportation in Waltham

Somewhat Bikeable

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Waltham, MA Apartments for Rent

Waltham, MA, presents a delightful blend of convenience and community spirit, enriched by its vibrant local culture and history. The city is home to notable landmarks such as the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation, which highlights its industrial heritage. Nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic Beaver Brook Reservation or enjoy family outings at Beaver Brook - Spray Deck & Playground, where children can play and families can relax.

The local dining scene is a culinary adventure, featuring a variety of establishments that cater to diverse tastes. Cozy cafes similar to Sofra Bakery & Cafe and George Howell Coffee provide perfect spots for a morning pick-me-up, while restaurants such as Cabot's and Fiorella's Cucina offer delightful meals for lunch or dinner. The Deluxe Town Diner and The Chateau Restaurant Waltham are also popular choices, ensuring there's something to satisfy every craving.

Shopping is just as varied, with Arsenal Yards and The Shops at Chestnut Hill providing a mix of retail options and entertainment. For those looking for a more casual shopping experience, the Watertown Mall and Fresh Pond Mall are nearby, along with the Wal-Lex Shopping Center, making it easy to find everything from everyday necessities to unique gifts.

Cultural experiences abound, with museums similar to Gore Place and the Rose Art Museum offering a glimpse into the artistic and historical fabric of the area. Outdoor spaces such as Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary and Menotomy Rocks Park invite residents to enjoy leisurely walks or invigorating hikes, fostering a connection with nature.

Waltham's strong sense of community is evident in its various events throughout the year, including the lively Waltham Riverfest, which brings together residents for a celebration of music, food, and activities suitable for all ages. With a range of housing options, from charming historic buildings to modern apartments, Waltham caters to different lifestyles and budgets. Its well-connected public transportation system makes commuting to nearby Boston and Cambridge seamless, enhancing the appeal for those seeking a balance between urban excitement and suburban tranquility.

Whether exploring local shops, indulging in the diverse culinary offerings, or enjoying the beautiful parks, Waltham fosters a welcoming atmosphere that encourages connection and enjoyment among its residents.

Renting in Waltham

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
1 Bedroom 777 Sq Ft $2,698 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,086 Sq Ft $3,214 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,379 Sq Ft $3,886 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,629 Sq Ft $3,425 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Waltham

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Bentley College 705 Sq Ft $2,401/mo
North Waltham 832 Sq Ft $2,936/mo
West End Waltham 758 Sq Ft $3,024/mo
Piety Corner 742 Sq Ft $3,056/mo
Angleside 830 Sq Ft $3,098/mo
South Side 1,005 Sq Ft $3,184/mo
Bank Square 837 Sq Ft $3,370/mo
Lakeview 808 Sq Ft $3,460/mo
Bleachery 756 Sq Ft $3,697/mo
Chemistry 782 Sq Ft $3,853/mo

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Getting Around Waltham

Transportation

Very Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

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Bentley University

Private University

Brandeis University

Private University

Boston College

Private University

Boston College, Brighton Brighton Campus

Private University

Lesley University

Private University

Waltham Sr High

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,751 Students

John F Kennedy Middle

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 600 Students

John W. Mcdevitt Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 595 Students

Douglas Macarthur Elementary School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 477 Students

James Fitzgerald Elementary School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 378 Students

Henry Whittemore Elementary School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 385 Students

School data provided by Great Schools^ⓘ

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