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Avalon Bear Hill

1449 Main St, Waltham, MA 02451

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Apartment building

1-3 beds

Pet-friendly

Available units

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Total monthly price, sorted ascending
Unit 0627 1 bd, 1 ba	955	Now	$3,004
Unit 1624 1 bd, 1 ba	955	Now	$3,004
Unit 2224 1 bd, 1 ba	955	Now	$3,004
Unit 1224 1 bd, 1 ba	852	Now	$3,066
Unit 0821 2 bd, 2 ba	1,314	Now	$3,325
Unit 0828 2 bd, 2 ba	1,314	Now	$3,325
Unit 0901 2 bd, 2 ba	1,314	Now	$3,325
Unit 0928 2 bd, 2 ba	1,314	Now	$3,325
Unit 0616 2 bd, 2 ba	1,247	Now	$3,325
Unit 0811 2 bd, 2 ba	1,247	Now	$3,325
Unit 0916 2 bd, 2 ba	1,247	Now	$3,325
Unit 1011 2 bd, 2 ba	1,247	Now	$3,325
Unit 1217 2 bd, 2 ba	1,247	Now	$3,325
Unit 1911 1 bd, 1 ba	1,051	Now	$3,638
Unit 1424 2 bd, 2 ba	1,589	Now	$4,127

What's special

Balcony or patioHeated poolWooded hillside acresGourmet kitchens

Avalon Bear Hill offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom Waltham apartments conveniently located less than a mile from Route 128, with commuter rail and MBTA bus lines nearby, providing easy access to downtown Boston. Avalon Bear Hill offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom Waltham apartments conveniently located less than a mile from Route 128, with commuter rail and MBTA bus lines nearby, providing easy access to downtown Boston. Ideally situated on 66 wooded hillside acres, Avalon Bear Hill features a 24 hour fitness center, heated pool, WiFi in common areas, and a resident clubhouse. These Waltham apartments include an in unit washer and dryer, gourmet kitchens, and a balcony or patio.

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DogsStatus: Allowed
CatsStatus: Allowed

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Neighborhood: 02451

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Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools in Waltham

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.4 miles

5/10

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5/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

John F Kennedy Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 2.2 miles

8/10

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7/10

Student Progress Rating

9/10

Waltham Sr High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles

4/10

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4/10

College Readiness Rating

3/10

Green Spaces
Prospect Hill Park and Beaver Brook Reservation offer trails and natural spaces within reach of the neighborhoods.
Outdoor Activities
Wooded paths, overlooks and open space make walking and exploring outdoors a defining amenity.
Highway Access
Routes 20 and 128/I-95 provide road connections across Waltham and the wider region.
Historic Area
Waltham’s mill heritage and historic buildings lend context to the area’s development.

Waltham’s 02451 area includes Kingston, Lakeview, Piety Corner, Prospectville and Waltham Highlands, with residential streets set among wooded slopes, ponds and the broader Charles River landscape. New England seasons bring snowy winters, colorful autumns and warm summers for outdoor walks. Prospect Hill Park offers trails, scenic overlooks and open space, while nearby Beaver Brook Reservation has paths and places to enjoy nature. Local dining and coffee options range from neighborhood cafés and takeout to restaurants along the main roads; shopping includes everyday services and larger retail nearby. The area’s history is reflected in Waltham’s mill heritage and historic buildings, while arts and nightlife are more concentrated closer to downtown. Routes 20 and 128/I-95 connect the area by car, and MBTA bus service and commuter rail provide transit options. The ZIP code’s median rent is $2,650 per month, with a typical range of $750 to $6,086.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Avalon Bear Hill located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Avalon Bear Hill is located at 1449 Main St, Waltham, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Not Your Average Joe's, Jake n JOES Sports Grille, and Starbucks.

What is the average rent in Waltham, MA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 02451 in Waltham is currently $2,650 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Avalon Bear Hill?

The schools assigned to Avalon Bear Hill include Thomas R Plympton Elementary School, John F Kennedy Middle School, and Waltham Sr High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Avalon Bear Hill?

Avalon Bear Hill is located near 4 grocery stores, including Market Basket (0.4 miles) and GNC (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including 1265 Main Street Plaza, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for Avalon Bear Hill?

The total price for an apartment unit in Avalon Bear Hill ranges from $3,004 to $5,165. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.