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7 Rumford Ave #2, Waltham, MA 02453, USA|Island
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Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
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Amenities for 7 Rumford Ave #2, Island
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Four Rooms |
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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About 7 Rumford Ave #2
Property Status: Active Spacious second-floor, Garage! one-bedroom apartment ideally located just 200 yards from the kayak launch on the Charles River. This charming home features hardwood floors, high ceilings, generous storage, and plenty of character throughout. The apartment offers a large living room, formal dining room with a built-in hutch, galley kitchen with a gas range, dishwasher & disposal, separate pantry, updated bathroom, and comfortable bedroom. Additional amenities include basement laundry, shared backyard access, and 2 parking spaces-one garage parking space, Storage in the basement too!Conveniently located near public transportation, major highways, parks, and the Charles River. A small pet may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Copyright © 2026 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
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 7 Rumford Ave #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 500 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Island |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02453 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Island
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Island
Waltham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,210 |
| October 2024 | $3,140 |
| November 2024 | $3,159 |
| December 2024 | $3,149 |
| January 2025 | $3,056 |
| February 2025 | $3,237 |
| March 2025 | $3,280 |
| April 2025 | $3,266 |
| May 2025 | $3,386 |
| June 2025 | $3,292 |
| July 2025 | $3,288 |
| August 2025 | $3,276 |
| September 2025 | $3,193 |
| October 2025 | $3,212 |
| November 2025 | $3,264 |
| December 2025 | $3,336 |
| January 2026 | $3,475 |
| February 2026 | $3,404 |
| March 2026 | $3,260 |
| April 2026 | $3,331 |
| May 2026 | $3,265 |
| June 2026 | $3,380 |
| July 2026 | $3,433 |
| August 2026 | $3,232 |
| September 2026 | $3,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $2,595 |
| March 2026 | $2,650 |
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Can I afford to live at 7 Rumford Ave #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 7 Rumford Ave #2
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
510 moody st
waltham, MA, 2453
K-5Public
C
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
30 parmenter rd
waltham, MA, 2453
K-5Public
C
Preschool at Wellesley Schools
63 hastings st
wellesley, MA, 2481
PKPublic
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Island | Waltham, MA
Getting around Waltham near 7 Rumford Ave #2
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 7 Rumford Ave #2, Waltham
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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