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Known as the historic "Watch City" for its 19th-century watchmaking industry, houses for rent in Waltham sit just 11 miles northwest of Boston. This thriving tech and education hub, home to both Bentley and Brandeis Universities, maintains a median household income of $107,957. The city's rental market spans several distinctive neighborhoods: Cedarwood offers direct access to the Charles River walking trails, while the Highlands area connects to Route 128's corporate corridor. The South Side neighborhood puts renters steps from the commuter rail station, with a 25-minute train ride to Boston. Moody Street, locally known as "Restaurant Row," serves as the city's cultural center, featuring an array of international restaurants and local boutiques. The rental market reflects the area's popularity, with three-bedroom houses averaging $3,843 monthly. Waltham's landscape combines corporate headquarters, including Thermo Fisher Scientific and PerkinElmer, with preserved 19th-century architecture, creating a distinctive blend of historical charm and professional opportunity.
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What's the average rent for a house in Waltham, MA?
House averages in Waltham, MA varies based on size.
- $3,700 for a 2-bedroom house in Waltham, MA
- $4,550 for a 3-bedroom house in Waltham, MA
- $5,862 for a 4-bedroom house in Waltham, MA
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What elementary schools are in Waltham, MA?
There are several great elementary schools in Waltham, MA. ForRent.com can help you find a house near Douglas Macarthur Elementary School, James Fitzgerald Elementary School, William F. Stanley Elementary School, and others.
What middle schools are in Waltham, MA?
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What high schools are in Waltham, MA?
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