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Currents on the Charles
Property highlights
Currents on the Charles redefines luxury apartment living, offering modern accommodations directly on the banks of the Charles River. Residents appreciate spacious units with high ceilings, large windows, and premium finishes, complemented by excellent amenities like a fitness center, pool, and clubhouse. The location is ideal, nestled in a prized neighborhood with easy access to major highways and public transportation, making commuting and running errands seamless. Enthusiastic reviews highlight the welcoming community atmosphere and pet-friendly environment, with nearby parks and lovely greenways for leisure. This property truly offers an unparalleled living experience in Waltham’s vibrant Watertown West End.
- 8 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 36 River Street, Waltham MA 02453, Watertown West End
- Amenities
- Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
- Price range (total price, 12 month lease)
- $2,449 mo - $3,313 mo
- Commute
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Price and Availability
Currents on the Charles apartments start at $2,449/month. There are 8 available apartments priced from $2,449 to $3,313. Prices were last verified by Currents on the Charles (Total price includes base rent and required monthly fees—select a unit to view full breakdown.)
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Unit 309
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$2,513
$2,513 moTotal price12-mo lease
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Unit 215
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$2,804
$2,804 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 303
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$3,087
$3,087 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 231
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$3,194
$3,194 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 420
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$3,352
$3,352 moTotal price12-mo lease
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Amenities
- Patio / Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
- Dishwasher
- Pet Friendly
- New Construction
- 24hr Maintenance
Unit Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
- Patio / Balcony
- Walk In Closets
- Stainless Steel
- Dishwasher
- Carpet
- Garbage Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Property Amenities
- Conference Room
- Car Charging
- Clubhouse
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- 24hr Gym
- Green Community
- Pool
- Pool Table
- BBQ/Grill
- Bike Storage
- Garage
- Internet Access
- Package Receiving
- Yoga
- Walking Trail
- Cats Allowed
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Friendly
- 24hr Maintenance
- Coffee Bar
- Fire Pit
- Game Room
- Hot Tub
- Internet Cafe
- Lobby
- Media Room
- New Construction
- Shuffle Board
Immerse yourself in the lifestyle at Currents on the Charles. This riverside community with well-appointed apartments and luxurious amenities sets a new standard in luxury living. Take advantage of private courtyards with resort-style pool and sundeck, controlled-access private garage, fitness center, and Resident lounge complete with a community library. These Waltham apartments feature wood plank flooring, high ceilings, full-sized washer and dryer, and a gourmet kitchen complete with premium cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Located on the bank of the Charles River, Currents on the Charles boasts an ideal location with easy access to the scenic waterfront as well as I-95 and the Mass Pike. Visit Currents today for a personalized tour of our remarkable apartment community. We are currently offering self-guided tours.
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Property Details
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Explore the Area
- Stop & Shop0.1 mi
- BJ's Wholesale Club0.1 mi
- Shaw's0.3 mi
- Patel Brothers1.1 mi
- Waltham India Market1.1 mi
- D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches0.1 mi
- Dunkin'0.1 mi
- Tri-City Wings & Grill0.1 mi
- Subway0.2 mi
- Fiorella's0.2 mi
- Opp 700 Pleasant St0.1 mi
- River St @ Seyon St0.1 mi
- 700 Pleasant St0.1 mi
- River St @ Seyon St0.1 mi
- River St @ Willow St0.3 mi
- 0.6 miHenry Whittemore Elementary School — Public, K-5, 433 students, 0.6 miles away,GreatSchools rating 5 out of 10.
- 0.6 miZervas Elementary School — Public, K-5, 407 students, 0.6 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 0.7 miF A Day Middle School — Public, 6-8, 978 students, 0.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 0.9 miFranklin Elementary School — Public, K-5, 434 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 0.9 miHorace Mann Elementary School — Public, K-5, 404 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 10 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- Upper Charles River Reservation0.1 mi
- Charles River Greenway0.1 mi
- Charles River Greenway0.2 mi
- Lowell Field0.4 mi
- Charles River Greenway0.5 mi
- John A. Ryan Skating Arena0.4 mi
- Fessenden Ice Rink0.6 mi
- Wheeler Library0.7 mi
- Higher Education Center Library0.8 mi
- Library0.8 mi
- Petco0.8 mi
- Watertown Animal Hospital1.2 mi
- Pet Medic Urgent Care Vet Clinic1.3 mi
- Pet Supplies Plus1.9 mi
- Dog Ranch2.7 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 77 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 29 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The Watertown West End area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Opp 700 Pleasant St (~0.06 mi)
- River St @ Seyon St (~0.06 mi)
- 700 Pleasant St (~0.06 mi)
- River St @ Willow St (~0.26 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Currents on the Charles has 8 units available starting at $2,449 per month (total price with fees when signing a 12 month lease). Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Waltham, MA, the average rent is $2,414+ for a studio, $2,819+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,454+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,231+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Waltham, MA, check out our monthly Waltham, MA Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
Some of Currents on the Charles's amenities include patio / balcony, hardwood floors, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Currents on the Charles is offering the following rent specials: Save 4 weeks off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartments
Yes, Currents on the Charles is pet-friendly.
Yes, Currents on the Charles offers parking.
No, Currents on the Charles does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Currents on the Charles has a pool.
No, Currents on the Charles does not have accessible units.
Yes, Currents on the Charles has units with dishwashers.