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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Fully renovated kitchen
- Private laundry setup
Location
79 Vernon St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA|Bank Square
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $2,895 /mo | 1 unit available | This spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 79-81 Vernon St #1 in Waltham offers a comfortable and functional layout in a highly convenient Waltham location. The well-designed floor plan provides an inviting living space suited for everyday comfort and practicality. The kitchen features an eat-in dining area, a dishwasher, and ample cabinet space, creating a practical setup for cooking and dining. Washer and dryer hookups are also included for added convenience. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major routes, offering easy access to everything Waltham has to offer. $2,895 per month. First month, last month, and security deposit required. Income, credit, and background verification required. No smoking. |
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Amenities for 79-81 Vernon St.
Apartment Amenities
| Eat-in Kitchen | Hardwood Floor |
| Hardwood Flooring Throughout | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 79-81 Vernon St.
This spacious two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 79-81 Vernon St #1 in Waltham offers a comfortable and functional layout in a highly convenient Waltham location. The well-designed floor plan provides an inviting living space suited for everyday comfort and practicality. The kitchen features an eat-in dining area, a dishwasher, and ample cabinet space, creating a practical setup for cooking and dining. Washer and dryer hookups are also included for added convenience. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major routes, offering easy access to everything Waltham has to offer. $2,895 per month. First month, last month, and security deposit required. Income, credit, and background verification required. No smoking.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 79-81 Vernon St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 79-81 Vernon St. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
79-81 Vernon St. offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
79-81 Vernon St. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage disposal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 79-81 Vernon St. receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
79-81 Vernon St. is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 79-81 Vernon St. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
79-81 Vernon St. provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 79-81 Vernon St. compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- 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
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Bank Square
2-bedroom apartments at 79-81 Vernon St. cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bank Square.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Bank Square
Waltham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,250 |
| July 2024 | $2,265 |
| August 2024 | $2,330 |
| September 2024 | $2,700 |
| October 2024 | $2,806 |
| November 2024 | $2,778 |
| December 2024 | $2,770 |
| January 2025 | $2,752 |
| February 2025 | $2,721 |
| March 2025 | $2,747 |
| April 2025 | $2,823 |
| May 2025 | $2,818 |
| June 2025 | $2,754 |
| July 2025 | $2,571 |
| August 2025 | $2,557 |
| September 2025 | $2,695 |
| October 2025 | $2,744 |
| November 2025 | $2,706 |
| December 2025 | $2,656 |
| January 2026 | $2,695 |
| February 2026 | $2,681 |
| March 2026 | $2,462 |
| April 2026 | $2,400 |
| May 2026 | $2,365 |
| June 2026 | $2,350 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,000 |
| July 2024 | $2,200 |
| August 2024 | $2,350 |
| September 2024 | $2,350 |
| October 2024 | $2,398 |
| November 2024 | $2,504 |
| December 2024 | $2,584 |
| January 2025 | $2,476 |
| February 2025 | $2,218 |
| March 2025 | $2,245 |
| April 2025 | $2,293 |
| May 2025 | $2,258 |
| June 2025 | $2,383 |
| July 2025 | $2,348 |
| August 2025 | $2,718 |
| September 2025 | $2,441 |
| October 2025 | $2,333 |
| November 2025 | $2,530 |
| December 2025 | $2,630 |
| January 2026 | $2,658 |
| February 2026 | $2,520 |
| March 2026 | $2,388 |
| April 2026 | $2,499 |
| May 2026 | $2,310 |
| June 2026 | $2,306 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 79 Vernon St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $115,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,895.
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Schools near 79-81 Vernon St.
William F. Stanley Elementary School
250 south st
waltham, MA, 2453
PK, K-5Public
B-
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
510 moody st
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
Lexington Children's Place
328 lowell st
lexington, MA, 2420
PKPublic
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Getting around Waltham near 79 Vernon St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 79 Vernon St, Waltham
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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