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Apartments for Rent in South Side, Waltham, MA

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5d+ ago

South Side apartment for rent in Waltham

Studio

1 bath

$2,000

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

1,800 sqft studio office space on Moody St

This studio-bed, 1-bath in South Side offers 1,800 sqft of commercial space ideal for small business or office use. Located on the second floor of a Moody Street building in Waltham, the unit includes a bathroom and is available immediately. Move-in costs include first and last month's rent plus a $1,000 broker fee.

5d+ ago

South Side apartment for rent in Waltham

Brown St, Waltham, MA 02453

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$2,700

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 9

4-bed duplex near Waltham Center & commuter rail

Apartment in South Side, this 4-bed, 2-bath duplex spans 1,200 sqft across two levels with hardwood floors and an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops. Steps from Moody Street and Waltham Center with easy access to commuter rail, Mass Pike, and Route 128. Fresh paint, new LED lighting, and energy-efficient heating system. Cats welcome, off-street parking available.

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Updated: June 11, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in South Side, Waltham, MA?

One-bedroom apartments in South Side, Waltham average around $2,800 per month in 2025. This represents an 11.9% increase from the previous year, with units typically measuring around 745 sqft.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in South Side, Waltham, MA?

Two-bedroom apartments in South Side, Waltham rent for around $3,300 per month in 2025. These units increased 3.0% year over year and average around 984 sqft in size.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in South Side, Waltham, MA?

Three-bedroom apartments in South Side, Waltham average around $3,500 per month in 2025. Rent climbed 12.6% from the previous year, with units typically offering around 1,071 sqft of living space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side, Waltham, MA?

South Side, Waltham rental market averaged around $3,100 per month across all property types in 2025, up 6.6% year over year. Studios start around $2,700 monthly while three-bedrooms reach around $3,500 per month.

What is the average apartment size in South Side, Waltham, MA?

Apartments in South Side, Waltham average around 881 sqft across all unit types. Studios offer around 626 sqft while three-bedroom units provide the most space at around 1,071 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in South Side, Waltham, MA?

Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in South Side, Waltham, with about 36 listings available monthly. One-bedroom units follow closely with about 29 listings per month.

Why South Side, Waltham is a great place to live

South Side, Waltham, is a neighborhood that caters to renters who prioritize fitness and wellness, as well as a vibrant social life. The abundance of onsite gym equipment, fitness centers, and health and wellness events make it an ideal location for those who value an active lifestyle. Additionally, features like natural lighting, soundproofing, and low VOC materials contribute to a healthy living environment. For those who enjoy socializing, the area's walkability, frequent transit options, and shared spaces create ample opportunities to connect with others. With a strong focus on safety, South Side offers a well-rounded lifestyle that balances physical well-being with social connection. If you're looking for a community that supports your fitness goals and provides plenty of opportunities to engage with others, South Side is an excellent choice.

What type of apartment is least common in South Side, Waltham, MA?

Studio apartments have the fewest listings in South Side, Waltham, with about 5 available monthly. Three-bedroom units are also relatively limited, averaging about 9 listings per month.

Methodology: How we got this data

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 2026 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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