59 Chestnut St. # 5, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453 • South Waltham
$1,950/mo
1
Beds
1
Baths
600
Sq Ft
0
Lot Sq Ft
1930
Year Built
6 hours 17 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Jul 23, 2026 • MLS# 73554397 Copied! • Updated Jul 23, 2026

About this home

Cozy one bedroom, first floor apartment steps from Moody St. shops and trendy restaurants. Recently renovated with new kitchen and bath and extremeley efficient mini-spilt stystem for heating and cooling. Fantastic for commuters by car, bus, or train. Close proximity to many major routes including 95, 90, 128. Short distance to walking/bike/ running trail and kayaking on the Charles River as well. Additional fee for parking per car/on street parking is free and permitted in Waltham on most streets. Shared laundry in the basement. No smoking, cats OK. Renters must have good credit, income and references. Available September 1, 2026.

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jul 23, 2026
$1,950
Original listing
Agent: Andrea Butterworth Office: Hillman Homes

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1930
Living Area 600 sq ft
Lot Size 0 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal
Security Deposit $1,950
Required First MonthDepositReferences
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Electric
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 5
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
600 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
School District
Waltham School District local
B+
School Safety 2024-25
2.3% Average
2.2% Suspensions 1.4% In-School 0.1% Emergency
3.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
The Lumen Academy
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Milestones Day School
2.0 mi
Grades 02-12
Our Lady's Academy
2.8 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
0.5 mi | #357 of 824 | Score: 49.0
Improved 144 spots from last year
-9.2 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
B-
William F. Stanley Elementary School
0.7 mi | #420 of 824 | Score: 47.2
Improved 49 spots from last year
-11.1 below state avg
381 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
1.0 mi | #303 of 824 | Score: 50.8
Improved 344 spots from last year
-7.4 below state avg
357 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
1.7 mi | #270 of 824 | Score: 51.8
Improved 2 spots from last year
-6.4 below state avg
350 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B-
Dual Language School
1.8 mi | #433 of 824 | Score: 46.6
Dropped 101 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
222 students Moderate
Grades K-05
B
Northeast Elementary School
2.5 mi | #352 of 824 | Score: 49.1
Improved 255 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
527 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
2.5 mi | #185 of 824 | Score: 55.9
Improved 213 spots from last year
-2.3 below state avg
475 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
0.8 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
618 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
1.0 mi | #94 of 352 | Score: 50.3
Improved 34 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
635 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
B-
Waltham Senior High School
1.0 mi | #179 of 346 | Score: 53.0
Improved 59 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
1,791 students Diverse
21 sports • 1,802 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
1.4 mi
Grades 09-12
Waltham Valor High School
1.8 mi
49 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
2.3 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

South Waltham

59 Chestnut St. # 5, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453

Listing Information

Listing Agent Andrea Butterworth
Listing Office Hillman Homes
Office Phone 617-527-1907
Agent MLS ID CN211530
Office MLS ID AN0856
Listing Data Updated Jul 23, 2026 7:09 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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