Student housing for rent in Waltham, MA
Serviced apartments in Waltham, MA for student housing, long-term stays and corporate housing
Featured studios and 1-bedroom apartments in Waltham
Perfect for students looking for privacy. Everything is set up before you arrive, so you can focus on your studies from day one.
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Available 15 Oct 2026
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850 ft²#1050356P • Main Street, West End
Available 06 Jun 2027
11790 ft²#1026 • Avalon Bear Hill, 110 Kodiak Way, West End
Available 11 Oct 2026
11852 ft²#3776A • Avalon Bear Hill, 1449 Main St., West End
Available 11 Oct 2026
11852 ft²#2735A • Avalon Bear Hill, 1449 Main St., West End
Available 17 Nov 2026
11955 ft²#6247A • Avalon Bear Hill, 1449 Main St., West End
Available 17 Dec 2026
11955 ft²#4507A • Avalon Bear Hill, 1449 Main St., West End
Available 08 Dec 2026
11955 ft²#6948A • Avalon Bear Hill, 1449 Main St., West End
Featured 2+ bedroom apartments in Waltham
These multi-bedroom apartments are ideal for students who want to stay with friends or fellow students.
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Available 02 Oct 2026
221,108 ft²#1251 • Currents on the Charles, 36 River St, Bleachery
Available 01 Nov 2026
221,108 ft²#1214 • Currents on the Charles, 36 River St, Bleachery
Available 03 Nov 2026
221,055 ft²#1073615P • Winter Street, Piety Corner Historic District
Available 17 May 2027
221,200 ft²#970 • Currents on the Charles, 36 River Street, Bleachery
Available 28 Jul 2027
221,200 ft²#971 • Currents on the Charles, 36 River Street, Bleachery
Available 02 Jun 2027
221,108 ft²#1234 • Currents on the Charles, 36 River St, Bleachery
Available 26 Oct 2026
221,247 ft²#3095A • Avalon Bear Hill, 1449 Main St., West End
Available 28 Oct 2026
221,303 ft²#6616A • Avalon Bear Hill, 1449 Main St., West End
Available 11 Oct 2026
221,314 ft²#2561A • Avalon Bear Hill, 1449 Main St., West End
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Book easily • No hard credit checks, and no credit needed for international students.
All utilities included • Costs are predictable, so you can plan your budget with confidence.
Contract freeze • You can choose to freeze up to 3 months when you’re away.
Study space • All our apartments have a dedicated study space and super-fast Wi-Fi.
Referral bonus • Refer a classmate and earn a $150 discount (paid in local currency) for referrals.
Welcome gift • Snag a $50 Gift Card (paid in local currency) as part of your 'Welcome Kit' upon move-in.
Book easily • No hard credit checks, and no credit needed for international students.
All utilities included • Costs are predictable, so you can plan your budget with confidence.
Contract freeze • You can choose to freeze up to 3 months when you’re away.
Study space • All our apartments have a dedicated study space and super-fast Wi-Fi.
Referral bonus • Refer a classmate and earn a $150 discount (paid in local currency) for referrals.
Welcome gift • Snag a $50 Gift Card (paid in local currency) as part of your 'Welcome Kit' upon move-in.
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Pocket guide to student housing in Waltham
Waltham is a well-established student destination in Greater Boston, known for institutions such as Brandeis University and Bentley University, as well as its historic mill district and cultural attractions. It attracts undergraduate and postgraduate students, international learners, and exchange students seeking access to universities in Waltham and nearby Boston. Finding housing can be difficult because of limited availability, varying lease requirements, and the practical challenges of relocating from abroad. Fully furnished student accommodation in Waltham offers a more straightforward option for students seeking reliable rentals with essential household items already provided. Blueground helps simplify the search for both student accommodation in Waltham and off-campus housing in Waltham.
Blueground’s student apartments in Waltham are fully furnished and prepared for move-in, helping students settle without arranging furniture, utilities, or household essentials separately. Flexible lease lengths can support academic schedules, whether a student needs housing for a semester, academic year, or longer period. Properties may offer dedicated study space, high-speed internet, and layouts suitable for students sharing with roommates. Convenient locations near universities, local amenities, and public transportation can make commuting to campus and exploring Greater Boston easier. For students comparing off-campus apartments in Waltham, Blueground provides a practical way to find a ready-to-live-in home with clear accommodation details.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum length of stay for student accommodation in Waltham?
The minimum length of stay for Blueground student accommodation in Waltham typically aligns with semester or term-time durations, making it ideal for students seeking off-campus student housing. For those planning to stay for a full academic year, options are available to suit longer commitments. Blueground also offers flexibility for international students or those participating in Erasmus or exchange programs, accommodating various program lengths. This ensures that student housing in Waltham can meet diverse needs, whether for a single term or a more extended academic period.
Are Blueground's student housing options suitable for international and Erasmus students?
Blueground's student housing options are ideal for international and Erasmus students, offering fully online booking and flexible lease terms to accommodate varying academic schedules. Their student apartments in Waltham are perfect for those seeking furnished, ready-to-move-in setups, ensuring a hassle-free transition. With locations near campuses and public transport, students can enjoy convenient access to their classes and the city. Additionally, Blueground provides support services to assist with any needs, making it a seamless choice for student accommodation in Waltham.
How much does student housing in Waltham cost, and are utilities included?
The cost of student housing in Waltham varies based on factors such as apartment size, location, season, and length of stay. Typically, utilities like electricity, water, internet, and heating may or may not be included in the rent, so it's important for students to verify this when considering their options. Many student accommodations aim to offer transparent and predictable costs, which helps both local and international students with budgeting and avoiding unexpected fees. For those seeking student housing in Waltham, understanding the specifics of what is included in the rent can ensure a smoother financial planning process.
How is staying with Blueground different from staying in a student dorm?
Staying with Blueground offers a unique alternative to traditional student dorms by providing fully furnished student apartments that prioritize privacy and independence. Unlike university dorms, Blueground's off-campus housing in Waltham allows students to enjoy their own kitchen and living spaces, offering the flexibility to choose lease lengths that suit their academic schedules. This setup empowers students with control over their study environments, the freedom to host friends without adhering to shared hall rules, and a more personalized living experience. Whether you're seeking student accommodation in Waltham or private student housing, Blueground ensures a comfortable and convenient living arrangement close to campus.
Can I extend my stay with Blueground if I want to stay longer?
If you're a student looking to extend your stay with Blueground in Waltham, you'll be pleased to know that extending your lease is often possible if your academic program continues, subject to availability. This flexibility allows you to maintain the convenience of staying in the same furnished apartment, eliminating the hassle of moving. Whether you're searching for student accommodation Waltham or student housing Waltham, Blueground offers a seamless transition from semester to semester for US students, or term-time to academic-year extensions for those in the UK/EU, including those on Erasmus or exchange programs. Enjoy the comfort and stability of student rentals Waltham without the stress of relocation.
What documents do students need to rent an apartment with Blueground?
To rent a student apartment with Blueground, you'll typically need to provide proof of identity, such as a passport or ID, and confirmation of your student status, like an enrollment letter. The process is designed to be straightforward and accessible, especially for international, Erasmus, and exchange students, often without the need for local guarantors. Blueground offers a simple digital booking and verification process, making it easy to secure student accommodation in Waltham or other locations. This ensures a smooth transition into your new home, allowing you to focus on your studies and enjoy your student experience.
Can I cancel a reservation or end my stay early?
For Blueground-managed homes
- After booking, if you request to cancel 15 or more days before move-in, there’s a half month’s rent charge. If you request to cancel fewer than 15 days before, there’s a one month’s rent charge. There are no service/booking or card processing fee refunds.
- If after moving in you wish to end your stay early, then you can do so provided that the minimum stay has been met and you've provided at least 30 days’ written notice. Your rate will be adjusted based on your actual length of stay.
- After booking, if you request to cancel 30 or more days before move-in, there’s a charge of 12% of the booking value. If you request to cancel fewer than 30 days before, there’s a one month’s rent charge. There are no service/booking or card processing fee refunds.
- If after moving in you wish to end your stay early, then you can do so provided that the minimum stay has been met and you've provided at least 30 days’ written notice. Your rate will be adjusted based on your actual length of stay.