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Watch Factory Lofts
Property highlights
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Waltham, MA, Watch Factory Lofts boasts unique historic architecture combined with modern luxury. These lofts provide spectacular views of the Charles River, where residents delight in sights of bald eagles and blue herons. The convenience of being half a mile from Waltham MBTA Station, along with a plethora of nearby parks and dining options on Moody Street, makes commuting and leisure a breeze. With high ceilings and original brickwork, each apartment exudes character while featuring amenities like in-unit laundry and a gym to cater to a modern lifestyle. The pet-friendly environment fosters a community spirit, making it an ideal space for both residents and their furry companions. This property is an excellent value compared to the metro average, offering exceptional quality in a historic setting.
20 units available
Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
Location
185 Crescent Street, Waltham MA 02453, South Side
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Price range
$2,699 - $5,250 per month
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Rent Special
Exclusive Move-In Offer at Lofts 241 --- For a limited time only, Watch Factory Lofts and Lofts 241 are offering half off your first month’s rent for any July move-ins. Terms and conditions apply. Please reach out to our leasing team for details.
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185 Crescent Street, Waltham, MA 02453 South Side
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Experience luxury living at the iconic Waltham Watch Factory Lofts, where exceptional apartment homes blend historic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy a fitness center on-site, pet-friendly policies, and innovative unit designs featuring exposed brick walls and authentic wood beams. Choose from spacious one, two, and three bedroom residences, including many unique two-level living options. Every apartment includes an in-unit washer/dryer for your convenience. Located just half a mile from the Waltham MBTA Station, with direct access to Charles River walking and bike paths, residents enjoy scenic river views and distinctive historic architecture. Discover unparalleled living at Watch Factory Lofts, the ideal place to experience Boston’s vibrant lifestyle.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
limit
1
limit
2
Furnished apartments often have extra fees beyond the rent listed. Please contact for more information.
Explore the Area
Patel Brothers
0.3 mi
Waltham India Market
0.4 mi
Hannaford
0.6 mi
Brothers Marketplace
0.7 mi
Kev's Kwik Market
0.7 mi
Dunkin'
0.3 mi
Angelo's House of Pizza
0.3 mi
Masao's Kitchen
0.3 mi
Mi Tierra
0.3 mi
Penang
0.3 mi
Crescent St opp Cherry St
0.1 mi
Crescent St @ Maple St
0.1 mi
Crescent St opp Robbins St
0.1 mi
Crescent St @ Robbins St
0.1 mi
113 Crescent St
0.2 mi
Laurence G. Hanscom Field
7.4 mi
Sudbury Airport
9.5 mi
Tailwind Boston Seaplane Base
10.9 mi
Boston Harbor Seaplane Base (Cape Air Seaplanes)
11.0 mi
Logan International Airport
11.8 mi
5 /10
William F. Stanley Elementary School
PublicPK-5
432 Students
0.5 mi
5 /10
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
PublicK-5
433 Students
0.7 mi
5 /10
John W. Mcdevitt Middle School
Public6-8
631 Students
0.9 mi
8 /10
Franklin Elementary School
PublicK-5
434 Students
1.0 mi
9 /10
Burr Elementary School
PublicK-5
386 Students
1.0 mi
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Barnes Honorary Greenway
0.2 mi
Upper Charles River Reservation
0.3 mi
Riverwalk Park
0.4 mi
Peter Gilmore Playground
0.4 mi
Hagop N. "Jack" Koutoujian Playground
0.5 mi
Landmark Embassy Cinema
0.5 mi
Waltham Public Library
0.7 mi
Gerstenzang Science Library
0.8 mi
Goldfarb Library
0.8 mi
Charles Estates Swimming Pool
1.0 mi
Pet Supplies Plus
0.8 mi
Petco
1.3 mi
Blue Pearl Animal Hospital
1.6 mi
Watertown Animal Hospital
2.5 mi
Pet Medic Urgent Care Vet Clinic
2.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Watch Factory Lofts has 20 units available starting at $2,699 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Waltham, MA, the average rent is $2,525 for a studio, $2,911 for a 1-bedroom, $3,731 for a 2-bedroom, and $4,395 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Waltham, MA, check out our monthly Waltham, MA Rent Report.
Some of Watch Factory Lofts's amenities include in unit laundry, granite counters, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Watch Factory Lofts is offering the following rent specials: Exclusive Move-In Offer at Lofts 241 --- For a limited time only, Watch Factory Lofts and Lofts 241 are offering half off your first month’s rent for any July move-ins. Terms and conditions apply. Please reach out to our leasing team for details.
Yes, Watch Factory Lofts is pet-friendly.
Yes, Watch Factory Lofts offers parking.
Yes, Watch Factory Lofts offers units with in unit laundry.
No, Watch Factory Lofts does not have a pool.
No, Watch Factory Lofts does not have accessible units.
Yes, Watch Factory Lofts has units with dishwashers.