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1d ago
2–4 beds
2–4 baths
$3,500–$5,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
655 South St, Waltham, MA 02453
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
5 Chester Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
4 beds
2 baths
$4,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Price drop
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5h ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,030–$4,190
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20h ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,581–$4,165
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5d+ ago
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118 Montclair Ave #NA, Waltham, MA 02451
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
$3,200
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The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
16 Winter St #18C, Waltham, MA 02451
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,750
$2,600
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Condo for rent
Available Sep 15
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5d+ ago
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1625 Trapelo Rd #NA, Waltham, MA 02451
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
4 beds
3 baths
$4,800
$4,500
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 6
12h ago
Verified
1000 Main Campus Dr, Waltham, MA 02421
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,355–$5,600
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The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
23h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,829–$4,940
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Main St & Francis St, Waltham, MA 02451
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
4 beds
1 bath
$3,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,830
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21h ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$6,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
1000 Main Campus Dr #2839A, Waltham, MA 02421
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,160–$5,900
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Assigned parking | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available May 14
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$3,900
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Sep 17
5h ago
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$2,650–$4,299
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 21
5d+ ago
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$4,800–$5,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2–7 beds
1–2 baths
$3,500–$7,300
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
6m ago
Cedar Woods apartment for rent in Waltham
3 beds
1 bath
$4,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
7m ago
Piety Corner apartment for rent in Waltham
5 beds
2 baths
$1,050
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
1d ago
Bank Square condo for rent in Waltham
12 Fiske St #1, Waltham, MA 02451
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$3,400
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Sep 23
1d ago
Bentley College apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Piety Corner condo for rent in Waltham
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$2,900
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Dec 1
1d ago
South Side condo for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$2,695
$2,595
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
2d ago
Bank Square apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$2,950
$2,850
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
2d ago
Bentley College apartment for rent in Waltham
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
4 beds
2 baths
$3,950
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
7 Chester Ave #2, Waltham, MA 02453
Hardwood floor | Deck | Dishwasher
7 beds
3 baths
$6,550
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 16
2d ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
7 Chester Ave #1, Waltham, MA 02453
Hardwood floor | Deck | Dishwasher
5 beds
2 baths
$3,900
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 16
2d ago
Piety Corner apartment for rent in Waltham
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Lakeview apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 27
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Chemistry house for rent in Waltham
4 beds
2 baths
$4,800
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Sep 19
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
10 Washington Ave #3, Waltham, MA 02453
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
$2,900
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West End apartment for rent in Waltham
55 Nathan Rd #1, Waltham, MA 02453
Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Island condo for rent in Waltham
209 Riverview Ave #28, Waltham, MA 02466
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$2,950
$2,700
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
North Waltham apartment for rent in Waltham
1105 Lexington St #7, Waltham, MA 02452
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
West End apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Piety Corner condo for rent in Waltham
16 Winter St #33B, Waltham, MA 02451
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,900
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Nov 10
5d+ ago
Bank Square condo for rent in Waltham
53 Wellington St #3, Waltham, MA 02451
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
South Side condo for rent in Waltham
1 bed
1 bath
$2,050
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
South Side townhouse for rent in Waltham
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
Bank Square apartment for rent in Waltham
10 Bacon St #4, Waltham, MA 02451
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 22
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
$1,900
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
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Waltham rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 95 apartments for rent in Waltham, with a median rent price of $3,102 per month. Waltham has seen a 1%—or $36—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$3,102Year Over Year Change
1%
$36
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The average rent in Waltham, MA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $3,102, which is a 1.12% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Waltham, MA is about $2,572. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Waltham, MA is $3,146, and studios are about $2,250 per month.
See more Waltham, MA rent data on our rent research page.
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494 lincoln st
waltham, MA, 2451
140 beal rd
waltham, MA, 2453
20 farnsworth st
waltham, MA, 2451
250 south st
waltham, MA, 2453
70 putney ln
waltham, MA, 2452
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Age Range
0-19
20%
20-34
31%
35-44
12%
45-64
21%
65+
14%
Language
English
67%
Spanish
11%
Indo Euro
11%
Asia Pac
7%
Other
2%
Education
No HS
8%
High School
31%
Bachelor's
35%
Master's
18%
Prof Degree
2%
Doctorate
3%
Household Income
0-25k
12%
25-50k
14%
50-75k
13%
75-100k
11%
100-150k
21%
150k+
26%
Waltham locals spend about 25 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Waltham is through Logan International Airport, 12.22 miles away.
Scores for Waltham are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
Waltham, MA, offers a lively blend of urban and suburban living, appealing to those who appreciate local cafes, shops, and cultural attractions. Residents enjoy the city's proximity to Boston, with convenient public transportation options making commuting manageable. Many highlight the parks and green spaces, providing recreational opportunities. However, some residents mention concerns about crime in certain areas and limited parking, which can make living here a bit challenging at times. Overall, Waltham’s amenities and community vibe resonate well with its renters.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA in 2025 is $2,853, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $3,405.
Rents in Waltham, MA have experienced a modest increase in 2024, with the overall average rent rising by 3.1% year-over-year. However, 1-bedroom rents decreased by 3.7%, while 2-bedroom rents slightly increased by 1%.
The best time to look for an apartment in Waltham, MA is during the winter months, particularly December, when competition is lower and prices may be more favorable compared to the peak summer months.
The South Side is a popular neighborhood offering a unique blend of character and amenities, while Lakeview, Bank Square, and Chemistry are ideal for those seeking social living with safety, walkability, and vibrant atmospheres.
Budget-conscious renters may want to explore areas outside of the most popular neighborhoods like the South Side, which tends to have higher demand and prices.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Waltham, MA, with 58% of listings allowing small pets or being pet-friendly.
Utilities are not commonly included in rent, with only 10% of listings offering utilities included.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
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