Bleachery

Waltham, MA

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Bleachery - Waltham, MA

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Quaint Waltham neighborhood provides convenience and walkability.

Walkable Family-Friendly Convenient

Curved along the Charles River and bounded by Main Street, Waltham’s Bleachery is a quaint neighborhood, home to the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation. Celebrating Waltham as the foundation of the American Industrial Revolution, the popular museum aims to inspire innovation by examining the impact of industry on American culture.

The Bleachery is close to a number of universities, including Bentley University, University of Massachusetts College of Agriculture, and Brandeis University, making it a favored neighborhood for students and faculty alike. Residents enjoy access to the Colonial Shopping Mall and the Moody Street retail district. Many nearby parks offer options for hiking, biking, and playing sports.

Less than three miles from both Newton and Watertown, the Bleachery is also within close proximity to Cambridge and Boston. Access to public transportation and major roadways makes commuting and traveling from the Bleachery a breeze.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Bleachery is $2,619 for a studio, $2,763 for one bedroom, $3,062 for two bedrooms, and $3,616 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bleachery has increased by 3.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 609 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,619/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 751 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,763/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 858 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,062/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,333 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,616/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

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Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

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Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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