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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA. 91 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $1,400

  • Only 3 units left
    5 bd $1,250
    6 bd $1,200
    7 bd $1,250
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (4)
    139 Adams St, Waltham, MA 2453
    Apply online • Pet friendly

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Apartments Under $1,800

  • 1 bd $1,650+
    2 bd $2,250+
    3 bd $2,725+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7 Stedman Road, Lexington, MA 02421
    Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry

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Apartments Under $2,000

  • New units available 8 units available
    Studio $2,773+
    1 bd $1,924
    2 bd $3,855+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    270 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

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Apartments Under $2,200

  • Rent specials
    1 bd $2,000+
    3 bd $3,450
    Base rent
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    3.5 (23)
    4, 8, 12 Elko Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry

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  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,100+
    1 bd $2,250+
    2 bd $2,900+
    Base rent
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    3.5 (20)
    286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

Apartments Under $2,400

  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,200
    2 bd $2,600
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (6)
    805 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    Apply online

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  • 1 bd $2,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    102 Mt Auburn St, Watertown, MA 02472
    Dishwasher
  • 8 units available
    Studio $2,630+
    1 bd $2,240
    2 bd $2,350
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (26)
    60 Howard Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $2,350
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4 Cedar Street, Wellesley, MA 02481
    Dishwasher

Apartments Under $2,600

  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $2,695+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (6)
    39,41 Shepard Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Public Transportation

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  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,728+
    1 bd $2,795+
    2 bd $4,013+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (71)
    80 Fawcett Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,743+
    1 bd $3,410+
    2 bd $5,290
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (5)
    1525 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Studio $2,850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    605 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Washer/Dryer
  • 2 bd $2,850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    101 Morse St, Watertown, MA 02472
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $2,895+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    365 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $2,906+
    1 bd $3,299+
    2 bd $3,983+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (56)
    80 Cambridgepark Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $2,950
    3 bd $3,250
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    144-188 Newton Street, Brighton, MA 02135
  • New units available 18 units available
    1 bd $3,138+
    2 bd $3,871+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    160 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $3,195+
    2 bd $3,981+
    Base rent
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    4.5 (7)
    1 Whittemore Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $3,350+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (6)
    106,116 Tremont Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (16)
    31-35 South Street, Boston, MA 02135
    Cat friendly • In unit laundry • Large Closets
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $4,400+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (18)
    77 New Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (4)
    40-46 Park Street, Newton, MA 02458
    Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
  • Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    76 Gordon Street, Brighton, MA 02135
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Frequently asked questions

How many cheap rentals are available in Waltham, MA on RentCafe?

There are 6 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Waltham, MA were last updated on 19 Jun 2026.

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

The average Waltham, MA cheap apartment size is 130 sq. ft.

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

Cheap apartments in Waltham, MA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

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

A cheap apartment in Waltham, MA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Waltham, MA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Waltham, MA has never been easier. We feature 91 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Waltham, MA average. What is a cheap rent in Waltham, MA? The average apartment rent in Waltham is $3,115 per month so any rental south of $2,492 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Waltham, MA rents go as low as $1,200/mo.