Average Rent in Island, Waltham, MA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Island, Waltham, MA

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Island, Waltham, MA is $2,995. This is +52% higher than the national average.

$2.44

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,995

15%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Island, Waltham, MA is $2,995. This is +52% higher than the national average.

$2.44

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

73%

13%

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

53%

47%

Owner-occupied

Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Island, Waltham, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent comparables in
Island, Waltham, MA
The monthly rent for an apartment in Island, Waltham, MA is $3,000. A 1-bedroom apartment in Island, Waltham, MA costs about $2,765 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,207. Houses for rent in Island, Waltham, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,325.


1 bedroom	$2,744	24%	-
2 bedroom	$3,259	2%	21%
3 bedroom	$3,400	No Change	-
4 bedroom	$5,250	-	-
Studio	$2,300	-	-

		Comparables
Angleside	$2,765
Brandeis	$3,250
Chemistry	$3,200
Highlands	$3,074
Newton Lower Falls	$3,200
Warrendale	$3,180


Apartments	$3,000	12%	No Change
Condos	$2,595	2%	No Change
Houses	$3,325	-	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,300

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,744

Last 30 days

24%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,259

Last 30 days

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,250

The table above reflects average rent prices in Island, 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.

Compare rent prices in Island, Waltham, MA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Island, Waltham, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Newton Lower Falls, Newton, MA.

Island

Median rent price$2,995

52%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200

62%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Island, Waltham, MA is 6% lower than the median rent in Newton Lower Falls, Newton, MA.

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