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Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA under $1500

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Apartments for Rent in Waltham, MA under $1500. 50 Rentals Available
  • 5-7 Chester Ave 3-7 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    5-7 Chester Ave, Waltham, MA 2453
    3 BEDS $1,250
    4 BEDS $1,150+
    7 BEDS $1,100+
  • a house with a porch and a tree in front of it
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    23 Washington Ave, Waltham, MA 2453
    6 BEDS $1,325+
  • a blue house with windows and a white porch
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    139 Adams St, Waltham, MA 2453
    5 BEDS $1,250
    6 BEDS $1,200
    7 BEDS $1,250
  • a white house with a tree in front of it
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    92 Brown St, Waltham, MA 2453
    3 BEDS $1,430
  • 52-54 Chester Ave LLC 4-5 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    52-54 Chester Ave LLC, Waltham, MA 2453
    4 BEDS $1,050
    5 BEDS $1,100
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  • More Rentals Near Waltham, MA

  • a green house with a ladder on the side of it
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    97 College Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
    STUDIO $1,275
  • a red brick building on the corner of a street
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    657-659 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
    1 BED $1,315
  • a building with an flag in front of it
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    One Hollis Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
    STUDIO $793
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stove and a door
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    32 Kent Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    STUDIO $1,144
    1 BED $1,274
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    886-896 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
    STUDIO $1,150
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    122 BERKSHIRE STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
    STUDIO $50
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  • a tall building with cars parked in front of it
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    9-39 Medford Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    1 BED $1,315
  • a living room with a kitchen and a hallway with a couch and chairs
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    760 Main St.- 221 Market St., Charlestown, IN 47111
    2 BEDS $1,095+
  • a rendering of a three story apartment building on a city street
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    137 Amory Street, Boston, MA 02119
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,435
  • a living room with a purple couch and a window
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    4421 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02131
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    5 Oak Street West, Boston, MA 02116
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a living room and kitchen with furniture and a table
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    130 Endicott Street, Boston, MA 02113
    STUDIO $1,004
    1 BED $1,234
    2 BEDS $1,455
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    20 Rev. Burke St., South Boston, MA 02127
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  • an empty living room and kitchen with large windows
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    25 James Oneill Street, South Boston, MA 02127
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  • a triangle with blue arrows on a black background
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    69 Putnam Street, Boston, MA 02128
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • a dining room with tables and chairs and a yellow wall
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    15 Edmands Road, Framingham, MA 01701
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a large living room with furniture and a television
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    121 Summerhill Glen, Maynard, MA 01754
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • 720 Bennington Street Studio-1 Apartment for Rent
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    720 Bennington Street, East Boston, MA 02122
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    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • 400-412 Neponset Avenue 1 Apartment for Rent
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    400-412 Neponset Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02122
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    1100 Wilkins Glen Road, Medfield, MA 02052
    Income Restricted
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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

When were prices and availability in Waltham, MA last updated?

Prices and availability in Waltham, MA were last updated on 13 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Waltham, MA?

The best apartments in Waltham, MA are: 7 Properties LLC, Edison on the Charles by Windsor, Windsor Village at Waltham, The Merc and 23 Properties LLC.

What type of rental buildings are in Waltham, MA?

In Waltham, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Waltham's rentals, 77% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Waltham, MA under $1,500

Searching for apartments for rent in Waltham, MA under $1,500 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Waltham, MA, where the average rent is $1,225 per month, there are 50 units available for less than $1,500. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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