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  6. Building Photo - 218 Warren St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300
         - 12 Month Lease

    218 Warren St Unit A

    218 Warren St, Watertown, MA 02472
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  7. Building Photo - 479 Moody St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    479 Moody St Unit 15

    479 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
  8. Building Photo - 34 Crescent
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    34 Crescent Unit 4

    34 Crescent, Waltham, MA 02453
  9. Building Photo - 25 Ash St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750
         - 12 Month Lease

    25 Ash St Unit 03

    25 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
  12. Building Photo - 87 Harvard St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850
         - 12 Month Lease

    87 Harvard St Unit 2

    87 Harvard St, Waltham, MA 02453
  13. Building Photo - 175 Adams St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900+
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,400+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900 - $2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900 - $2,600
         - 12 Month Lease

    175 Adams St

    175 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458
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  14. Building Photo - 72 Church St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    72 Church St Unit B

    72 Church St, Weston, MA 02493
  15. Building Photo - 147 Brown St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,925
         - 12 Month Lease

    147 Brown St Unit 2R

    147 Brown St, Waltham, MA 02453
  17. Building Photo - 93 Cushing St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950
         - 12 Month Lease

    93 Cushing St Unit 001

    93 Cushing St, Waltham, MA 02453
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  18. Building Photo - 5 Wellington Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    5 Wellington Ave Unit 2

    5 Wellington Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
  19. Building Photo - 172 River St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    172 River St Unit A1

    172 River St, Waltham, MA 02453
  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    763 Main St Unit 33

    763 Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
  23. Building Photo - 29 Gorham St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000
         - 12 Month Lease

    29 Gorham St Unit 1

    29 Gorham St, Waltham, MA 02453
  24. Building Photo - 14 Hartwell St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    14 Hartwell St

    14 Hartwell St, Waltham, MA 02453
  25. Building Photo - 72 Adams St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    72 Adams St Unit A

    72 Adams St, Waltham, MA 02453
  26. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    10 Beaver Brook Rd Unit 1

    10 Beaver Brook Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
  29. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,050
         - 12 Month Lease

    20 School Ave Unit A1

    20 School Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
    (781) 622-9359
  30. Building Photo - 85 Trapelo Rd
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,050

    85 Trapelo Rd Unit 46

    85 Trapelo Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
  31. Building Photo - 109 Trapelo Rd
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,050

    109 Trapelo Rd Unit 4

    109 Trapelo Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
  32. Building Photo - 81 Trapelo Rd
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,050

    81 Trapelo Rd Unit 50

    81 Trapelo Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
  33. Building Photo - 105 Adams St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100 - $2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100 - $2,200
         - 12 Month Lease

    105 Adams St

    105 Adams St, Waltham, MA 02453
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  34. Building Photo - 250 Main St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,100+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,550+
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,800+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100 - $2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100 - $2,800
         - 12 Month Lease

    250 Main St

    250 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472
  35. Building Photo - 15 Bolton St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    15 Bolton St Unit 2

    15 Bolton St, Waltham, MA 02453
  36. Interior Photo - Waltham Overlook
    1 BED
    $2,125+
    2 BEDS
    $2,970+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,125 - $3,582
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,125 - $3,582
         - 1 Month Lease

    Waltham Overlook

    15 Dolores Ave, Waltham, MA 02452
    (978) 579-1207
  37. Building Photo - Robbins Street Residences
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,125
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,125
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,125

    Robbins Street Residences Unit 80-2

    80 Robbins St, Waltham, MA 02453
  38. Building Photo - 106 Calvary St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,150
         - 12 Month Lease

    106 Calvary St Unit 106

    106 Calvary St, Waltham, MA 02453
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  39. Building Photo - 260 River St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,150
         - 12 Month Lease

    260 River St Unit 6

    260 River St, Waltham, MA 02453
  40. Building Photo - 100 Central St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,150

    100 Central St Unit 1

    100 Central St, Waltham, MA 02453
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Waltham at a Glance

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Some Transit

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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

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Getting Around Waltham

Transportation

71

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
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.
57

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
36

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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Waltham Sr High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,751 Students
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John F Kennedy Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
600 Students
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John W. Mcdevitt Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
595 Students
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Douglas Macarthur Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
477 Students
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James Fitzgerald Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
378 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Henry Whittemore Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
385 Students

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