Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 21, 2025
Last updated on December 21, 2025
Last updated on December 21, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Waltham, MA is $3,099. This is +63%, or $1,193, higher than the national average.
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As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Waltham, MA is $3,099. This is +63%, or $1,193, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Waltham, MA have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Waltham, MA is $3,099. A 1-bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA costs about $2,630 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,432. Houses for rent in Waltham, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,630 | 1% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $3,340 | 2% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,966 | 4% | 13% | |
4 bedroom | $5,450 | 5% | 37% | |
Studio | $2,400 | 6% | 11% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Bank Square | $2,995 | |
Bentley College | $2,736 | |
Bleachery | $2,650 | |
Island | $2,872 | |
Lakeview | $3,025 | |
North Waltham | $3,420 | |
Piety Corner | $2,999 | |
Roberts | $3,299 | |
South Side | $2,947 | |
West End | $3,300 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,099 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,050 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,000 | 16% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,030 | 48% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,630
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,340
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,966
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,450
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
37%
South Side
Average rent
$2,947
North Waltham
Average rent
$3,420
Bank Square
Average rent
$2,995
West End
Average rent
$3,300
Bleachery
Average rent
$2,650
Piety Corner
Average rent
$2,999
Bentley College
Average rent
$2,736
Lakeview
Average rent
$3,025
Roberts
Average rent
$3,299
Island
Average rent
$2,872
Apartments
Average rent
$3,099
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$3,050
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
16%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,030
Last 30 days
48%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Waltham, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Waltham, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arlington, MA.
Waltham
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Waltham, MA is 11% higher than the median rent in Arlington, MA.
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$2,800
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$3,333
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$3,795
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Cambridge
$3,174
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Chelsea
$2,500
Last year
Everett
$2,500
Last year
Framingham
$2,691
Last year
Malden
$2,600
Last year
Medford
$3,100
Last year
Newton
$3,500
Last year
Somerville
$2,950
Last year
Watertown Town
$2,795
Last year
5d+ ago
Roberts condo for rent in Waltham
14 Turner Street, Waltham, MA 02453
5 beds
2 baths
$1,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
178 Robbins St Unit 178 #178, Waltham, MA 02453
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
$2,200
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
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$2,375
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Bleachery apartment for rent in Waltham
189 River St Apt 6 #6, Waltham, MA 02453
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
49m ago
331-333 Grove Street, Waltham, MA 02453
3 beds
1 bath
$2,450
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
309 Newton Street, Waltham, MA 02453
3 beds
1 bath
$2,730
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
165 Chestnut St Unit 2 #2, Waltham, MA 02453
3 beds
1 bath
$2,800
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1000 Main Campus Dr, Waltham, MA 02421
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,630–$5,790
Price drop
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
1d ago
188 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
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
2d ago
Verified
1449 Main St #4524A, Waltham, MA 02451
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,590–$4,970
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1449 Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,736–$4,600
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
185 Crescent St, Waltham, MA 02453
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$2,499–$4,299
Price drop
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 21
2d ago
Verified
70 Hope Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,556–$5,156
Price drop
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
1h ago
Verified
237 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,765–$4,850
Price drop
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
5d+ ago
Bank Square apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
2 baths
$3,975
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
237 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,765–$4,850
Price drop
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
2d ago
Verified
70 Hope Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,556–$5,156
Price drop
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
1d ago
Verified
1449 Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,736–$4,600
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1449 Main St #4524A, Waltham, MA 02451
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,590–$4,970
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,795
$2,365
Price drop
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
1d ago
185 Crescent St, Waltham, MA 02453
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$2,499–$4,299
Price drop
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 21
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
3 beds
1 bath
$3,300
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
South Side apartment for rent in Waltham
2 beds
1 bath
$3,295
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 21
2d ago
Verified
70 Hope Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,556–$5,156
Price drop
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
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,795
$2,365
Price drop
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
1d ago
Verified
1449 Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,736–$4,600
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1000 Main Campus Dr, Waltham, MA 02421
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,630–$5,790
Price drop
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
2d ago
Verified
1449 Main St #4524A, Waltham, MA 02451
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,590–$4,970
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
47m ago
5 Chester Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
4 beds
2 baths
$4,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
139A Adams St, Waltham, MA 02453
5 beds
2 baths
$7,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
1d ago
188 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
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
1h ago
Verified
237 Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,765–$4,850
Price drop
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
2d ago
Verified
70 Hope Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,556–$5,156
Price drop
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
1d ago
Verified
1449 Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,736–$4,600
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1000 Main Campus Dr, Waltham, MA 02421
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,630–$5,790
Price drop
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
8h ago
Piety Corner condo for rent in Waltham
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Oct 24
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,795
$2,365
Price drop
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
1d ago
20 Bacon St, Waltham, MA 02451
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
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
1d ago
Piety Corner condo for rent in Waltham
16 Winter St, Waltham, MA 02451
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
$2,500
Price drop
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Nov 1