
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Waltham Neighborhood of Waltham, MA from $1,100 (31 Rentals)
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10-12-12 Maple St

70-80 Harvard St

141 Brown St

88-98-98 Charles St
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18 Hall St

ReNew Waltham

18 Bacon St

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95 Adams St

76 Brown St
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141 Brown St

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The Point at Waltham

141 Brown St
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95 Adams St

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West End Waltham, Waltham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West End Waltham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West End Waltham Studio Apartments | $2,680 | $1,150 | $5,234 |
West End Waltham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,198 | $1,750 | $6,047 |
West End Waltham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,718 | $2,300 | $6,420 |
West End Waltham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,188 | $3,000 | $7,825 |
West End Waltham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,040 | $3,200 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Waltham Neighborhood of Waltham, MA.
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Cheapest Available West End Waltham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End Waltham area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term priced from $1,150. The Point at Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,342. Here are the most affordable West End Waltham 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 |
The Point at Waltham | A1D (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $2,342 |
ReNew Waltham | Allentown | 1BR,1BA | $2,415 |
Watch Factory Lofts | Crono | 1BR,1BA | $2,464 |
Windsor Village at Waltham | The Dartmouth | 1BR,1BA | $2,545 |
Waltham Overlook | A1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2,575 |
Edison on the Charles by Windsor | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,660 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End Waltham, MA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End Waltham area is the $2.08 price per square foot 54 Central St Model at 54 Central St in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $5,400. The second greatest value West End Waltham apartment is the 54 Central St Model at 54 Central St starting at $5,400 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End Waltham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
54 Central St | 54 Central St | 4BR,3.5BA | $2.08 |
137 Virginia Rd | 137 Virginia Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.49 |
31 Whittier Ave | 31 Whittier Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.05 |
15 Bradford St, Unit 15 | 15 Bradford St | 4BR,2.5BA | $2.57 |
210 Adams St | 210 Adams St | 4BR,3BA | $2.64 |
51 Taylor St, Unit 4 | 51 Taylor St | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
19 Banks St, Unit 1 | 19 Banks St | 3BR,2BA | $2.69 |
April Lane Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
21A Stearns St | 21A Stearns St | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest End Waltham, Waltham, MA
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in Waltham, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West End Waltham, Waltham, MA
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School
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Getting Around the West End Waltham Neighborhood in Waltham, MA
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 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 West End Waltham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West End Waltham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West End Waltham is under $2,660.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West End Waltham?
The cheapest apartment in West End Waltham is The Point at Waltham which is listed at $2,342, while the average apartment in West End Waltham costs $7,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West End Waltham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in West End Waltham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West End Waltham?
Cheap apartments in West End Waltham have an average cost of $297 which is $7,203 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West End Waltham.
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