
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,100 (33 Rentals)
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184 Ash St

ReNew Waltham

252 River St, Unit 252 River Street

141 Brown St

Currents on the Charles
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95 Adams St

19 Norumbega Terrace

685 Moody St

The Point at Waltham

Edison on the Charles by Windsor

46 Bolton St

18 Hall St

Newton Gardens

128 North St
South Side, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Side Studio Apartments | $2,783 | $1,150 | $8,019 |
South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,327 | $2,240 | $8,834 |
South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,576 | $2,770 | $10,000+ |
South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,996 | $3,450 | $4,750 |
South Side 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,125 | $5,000 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Waltham, MA.
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Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,150. ReNew Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,869. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
ReNew Waltham | Fayette | Studio,1BA | $1,869 |
Newton Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
Currents on the Charles | One Bedroom A1A-MMR | 1BR,1BA | $2,343 |
Watermills | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, MA
As of March 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $0.45 price per square foot 17 Ash St Model at 17 Ash St in the in the Nonantum neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 210 Adams St Model at 210 Adams St starting at $4,750 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Nonantum neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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17 Ash St | 17 Ash St | 3BR,2BA | $0.45 |
210 Adams St | 210 Adams St | 4BR,3BA | $2.64 |
51 Taylor St, Unit 4 | 51 Taylor St | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
77 Brown St, Unit 2 | 77 Brown St | 4BR,1BA | $2.40 |
14 Noble St, Unit #1 | 14 Noble St | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
22-24 Cambria Rd, Unit #24 | 22-24 Cambria Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
201 Brown St, Unit 1 | 201 Brown St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
71 Cherry St, Unit #1 | 71 Cherry St | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
20 High St, Unit 3 | 20 High St | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
21A Stearns St | 21A Stearns St | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
Getting Around the South Side Neighborhood in Waltham, MA
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Side?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Side is at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term listed at $1,150.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment is $2,120 at ReNew Waltham.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $2,420 at ReNew Waltham.
What is the most affordable South Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Watch Factory Lofts and starts from $3,999.
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