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  • 23 Townsend St

    Waltham, MA 02453

    Apartment building
    1-6 beds

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    What's special

    Available 08/15/2025 Gae Heat Included! Students Welcome! Two floor,3 bedroom, two full bathroom apartment. The main floor features big living room, large bedroom, small office/bonus room, full bathroom and kitchen. Second floor features two equal sized bedrooms, a 2nd common area and a full bathroom. Includes 2 Driveway parking + plenty of off street parking. Call/text/email. 1 Month Broker Fee due at signing Owner pays for Heat, Water/Sewer. Tenant pays for electricity.

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    Unit features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: 02453

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    • Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    Anchored by Moody Street and the Charles River, 02453 mixes Watch City history (Charles River Museum) with a friendly, down-to-earth vibe. Expect walkable streets, the Charles River Greenway for biking and jogs, a seasonal farmers' market on the Common, and a diverse dining scene from brunch spots to tapas, ramen, and taquerias, plus cozy pubs. Grocery runs are easy at Market Basket on River Street; cafes, yoga studios, and indie shops cluster around Main and Moody. Transit is simple via the MBTA Fitchburg Line at Waltham Station, buses to Cambridge and Newton with Red/Green Line connections, and quick access to I-95/128 and the Mass Pike. In the past few months, Zillow reports a median asking rent around $3,000, with most listings roughly $2,200–$3,800. The area attracts young professionals, grad students, and families, and is pet friendly with riverfront paths and nearby green spaces across classic New England seasons.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    84 / 100
    Very Walkable
    42 / 100
    Some Transit
    59 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Waltham

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 23 Townsend St?

    23 Townsend St has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 23 Townsend St?

    23 Townsend St has a transit score of 42, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 23 Townsend St?

    The schools assigned to 23 Townsend St include James Fitzgerald Elementary School, John W. Mcdevitt Middle School, and Waltham Sr High School.

    What neighborhood is 23 Townsend St in?

    23 Townsend St is in the 02453 neighborhood in Waltham, MA.