Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brandeis Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,000 (43 Rentals)

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184 Ash St
$1,750Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

184 Ash St

Waltham, MA 02453
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177 Robbins St
2 Bedroom Apartments

177 Robbins St

177-181 Robbins StWaltham, MA 02453
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266-274 River St
2 Bedroom Apartments

266-274 River St

266-274 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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83 Brown St
3 Bedroom Apartments

83 Brown St

83 Brown StWaltham, MA 02453
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337 Central St
$1,0505 Bedroom, 2 Bath RentalsAvailable May 31

337 Central St

Boston, MA 02466
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930 Watertown St
$2,5002 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

930 Watertown St

Newton, MA 02465
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Woodland Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Park

264 Grove StAuburndale, MA 02466

Brandeis, Waltham, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brandeis Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short TermFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
ReNew WalthamAshworth1BR,1BA$2,120

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brandeis, MA

As of February 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brandeis area is the $0.70 price per square foot 48 Caldwell Rd Model at 48 Caldwell Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Roberts neighborhood starting from $6,995. The second greatest value Brandeis apartment is the 49 Francis St Model at 49 Francis St, Unit 1 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the North Waltham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brandeis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
48 Caldwell Rd, Unit 148 Caldwell Rd5BR,5BA$0.70
49 Francis St, Unit 149 Francis St3BR,1BA$0.30
164 Florence Rd, Unit 1164 Florence Rd4BR,2.5BA$0.65
17 Ash St17 Ash St3BR,2BA$0.45
696 Beaver St696 Beaver St2BR,1BA$0.28
944 Watertown St, Unit 2944 Watertown St4BR,3.5BA$1.73
354 Waltham St, Unit #1354 Waltham St4BR,2.5BA$1.69
137 Virginia Rd137 Virginia Rd4BR,2BA$1.49
22 Elm St, Unit 2222 Elm St2BR,1BA$1.18
46 Auburn St, Unit 246 Auburn St3BR,1.5BA$1.81

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Brandeis, Waltham, MA

Ranked #13

Among neighborhoods in Waltham, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Brandeis Neighborhood in Waltham, MA

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brandeis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brandeis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brandeis is at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term listed at $1,150.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brandeis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brandeis Apartment is $2,120 at ReNew Waltham.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brandeis Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brandeis is starting from $2,220 at ReNew Waltham.

What is the most affordable Brandeis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brandeis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,800.

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