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- Eat in kitchen
- Good sized rooms
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42 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA 02478, USA|Waverley Square
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| Outdoor Space |
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About 42 Wilson Ave
2+/3BR bedroom on the 2nd and 3rd floors of a 2 family. Nice back yard, eat in kitchen, good sized rooms. Located a block off Trapelo Rd near Waverely Square -- easy walk to Commuter Rail and steps to bus lines. Great community. (Reference #181098)
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We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 42 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA 02478, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Waverley Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02478 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Waverley Square
2-bedroom apartments at 42 Wilson Ave cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Belmont.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Waverley Square
Belmont
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,600 |
| January 2024 | $2,671 |
| February 2024 | $2,835 |
| March 2024 | $2,915 |
| April 2024 | $2,895 |
| May 2024 | $2,895 |
| June 2024 | $2,895 |
| July 2024 | $2,895 |
| August 2024 | $2,837 |
| September 2024 | $2,700 |
| October 2024 | $2,750 |
| November 2024 | $2,840 |
| December 2024 | $2,900 |
| January 2025 | $2,979 |
| February 2025 | $3,000 |
| March 2025 | $2,950 |
| April 2025 | $2,881 |
| May 2025 | $2,770 |
| June 2025 | $2,723 |
| July 2025 | $2,796 |
| August 2025 | $2,803 |
| September 2025 | $2,674 |
| October 2025 | $2,642 |
| November 2025 | $2,782 |
| December 2025 | $2,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,950 |
| April 2024 | $2,813 |
| May 2024 | $2,831 |
| June 2024 | $2,800 |
| July 2024 | $2,587 |
| August 2024 | $2,770 |
| September 2024 | $2,700 |
| October 2024 | $2,656 |
| November 2024 | $2,725 |
| December 2024 | $2,793 |
| January 2025 | $2,725 |
| February 2025 | $2,856 |
| March 2025 | $2,795 |
| April 2025 | $2,675 |
| May 2025 | $2,690 |
| June 2025 | $2,687 |
| July 2025 | $2,700 |
| August 2025 | $2,621 |
| September 2025 | $2,500 |
| October 2025 | $2,500 |
| November 2025 | $2,540 |
| December 2025 | $2,725 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years ago | $3,100 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,300 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
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Getting around Belmont near 42 Wilson Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 42 Wilson Ave, Belmont
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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