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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA

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    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a white table at The Merc, Waltham, MA, 02453 a bedroom with a bed and two windows at The Merc, Waltham
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    45 Moody Street, Waltham, MA 02453
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    1 BED $2,745+
    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a white table at The Merc, Waltham, MA, 02453 a bedroom with a bed and two windows at The Merc, Waltham a dining room with a table and chairs and a large window at The Merc, Waltham, MA a game room with a ping pong table and a window at The Merc, Waltham, Massachusetts
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    5/5 Anonymous on Jul 24, 2025

    Very nice place to stay. I enjoy the facilities and services, distance is good to go to school. Great location.

    5/5 David y. on Aug 6, 2024

    Nice place to stay, I myself and roommate enjoyed very mucn .

  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a coffee table
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    976 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA 02452
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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    20 Cooper Street, Waltham, MA 02453
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  • A living room with a grey rug and a black chair.
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    23-25 Fuller St, Waltham, MA 02453
    1 BED $2,350
  • A kitchen with a table and chairs and a refrigerator.
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    139 Adams St, Waltham, MA 02453
    1 BED $1,350
  • A living room with a grey couch and a rug.
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    93 Lafayette St, Waltham, MA 02453
    1 BED $2,300
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  • A floor plan for a private apartment entry with a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and closet.
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    184 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
    1 BED $1,800

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    100 Woodview Way, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $2,590+
  • A modern living room with a large couch and a flat screen TV mounted on the wall.
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    270 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $2,615+
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    60 Howard Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $2,130
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    7 Stedman Road, Lexington, MA 02421
    1 BED $1,650+
  • A living room with a green couch and a glass coffee table.
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    845 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02460
    1 BED $3,197+
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    28 Austin Street, Newton, MA 02460
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    146 Hibbert Street, Arlington, MA 02476
    1 BED $1,825
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and black countertops.
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    7 Williston Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
    1 BED $2,600
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    40-46 Park Street, Newton, MA 02458
    1 BED $2,495
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    204 Arsenal St, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $2,816+
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    106,116 Tremont Street, Brighton, MA 02135
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  • a dining room with a table and chairs and a kitchen
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    50 Wells Road, Lincoln, MA 01773
    1 BED $1,751+
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
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    12 Nonantum St, Boston, MA 02135
    1 BED $1,650
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    30 Mill Street, Arlington, MA 02476
    1 BED $3,341+
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    223 Concord Turnpike, Cambridge, MA 02140
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  • Arlington 360 Apartments Kitchen Fully Equipped Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher and Garbage Disposal
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    4105 Symmes Circle, Arlington, MA 02474
    1 BED $3,189+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    805 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $1,220+
  • A blue chair is in a living room with a grey couch and a painting on the wall.
    7 days ago

    203 Concord Turnpike, Cambridge, MA 02140
    1 BED $2,418+
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Waltham, MA rent trends

Rental prices in Waltham, MA have increased by 0.49% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,853 to $2,867.

Check out the average rent prices in Waltham by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in Waltham, MA is $2,867, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,750.

Average rent in Waltham, MA

$2,867/mo Waltham, MA average rental price, September 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in Waltham, MA is $2,867 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in Waltham, MA?

    A share of 20% of apartments in Waltham, MA are in the $2,001-$2,500 price range. Around 40% of Waltham’s apartments have monthly rents between $2,501-$3,000. There are 40% of apartments with rents between > $3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Waltham, MA (40%) fall between $2,501-$3,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Waltham, MA

    35 /100
    Car-Dependent
    30 /100
    Some Transit
    37 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 35, Transit Score®: 30, Bike Score®: 37

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA?

    The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $1,350 and $5,620.

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Waltham, MA on RentCafe?

    There are 82 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Waltham, MA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA?

    The average Waltham, MA 1 bedroom apartment size is 712 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Waltham, MA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.