West End Waltham

Waltham, MA

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West End Waltham - Waltham, MA

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Abundant businesses sit in this upscale neighborhood

Upscale Suburban Waterfront Commuter

Nestled along Interstate 95, Waltham’s West End sits approximately three miles west of the city’s center and 17 miles from Downtown Boston. West End sits on the Cambridge Reservoir, and residents enjoy a variety of rental options, ranging from upscale condos to luxury apartments. The majority of the neighborhood that’s not residential is made up of industrial centers, office buildings, and dense woodlands. Further out from the West End you’ll find stately homes and spacious suburbs. As you near the city, residential streets get busier and there are more big-city amenities to be found.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in West End Waltham is $1,268 for a studio, $1,490 for one bedroom, $1,818 for two bedrooms, and $2,154 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West End Waltham has decreased by -1.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 552 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,268/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 778 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,490/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,104 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,818/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,444 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,154/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

37

Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

31

Some Transit

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

29

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Land's Sake Farm
  • Beaver Brook Reservation
  • Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Codman Community Farms
  • Hazel Brook Conservation Area

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International
  • Worcester Regional

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