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$4,250 Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease

178 Bishops Forest Dr

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Waltham, MA 02452

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    3.5

  • Square Feet

    2,287 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jan 1, 2026

Highlights

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pool
  • Patio
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Yard
178 Bishops Forest Dr
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $4,250 deposit, Available Jan 1, 2026

An Exceptional Townhouse for Lease in Bishops Forest Drive in Waltham. Enjoy refined living in this beautifully updated townhouse in the highly sought-after Bishops Forest community, with a swimming pool, tennis & pickle ball courts, and other recreational amenities. The main level features 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, set adjacent to a separate dining area and a stylish powder room. Upstairs, the serene primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired en-suite bath, a walk-in closet, and access to a private deck. A spacious second bedroom with its own full walk-in closet provides comfort and privacy. The finished lower level includes a family room with a fireplace and access to the rear yard, a custom home office, a guest bedroom with an en-suite bath, and a laundry room. Additional highlights include an attached one-car garage, central air and vacuum, and a private patio. Move-in ready luxury—schedule your private showing today.

178 Bishops Forest Dr is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 02452 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Waltham attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Townhome Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Security System
  • Double Vanities
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Office
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Yard

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Broker Fee
    $0

Details

Utilities Included

  • Air Conditioning

Property Information

  • Built in 1994

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City - Waltham

Located 11 miles west of Boston along the Charles River, Waltham combines metropolitan accessibility with tree-lined neighborhoods. The city earned its "Watch City" nickname through its historic watchmaking industry and now houses both Brandeis and Bentley Universities. The rental market remains competitive, with average rents ranging from $2,002 for studios to $3,843 for three-bedroom units. Housing options span from riverside apartment communities to historic homes in established neighborhoods like Piety Corner and the Highlands.

Moody Street, known locally as "Restaurant Row," serves as the city's downtown hub, featuring an international array of restaurants and independent shops. The Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation chronicles the area's manufacturing legacy, while the riverside paths offer miles of walking and cycling routes. Residents enjoy access to several parks and green spaces, including the preserved Gore Place estate and the scenic Prospect Hill Park.

Learn more about living in Waltham 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Bentley University
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Brandeis University
Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 19 min 8.0 mi
Boston College
Drive: 18 min 8.4 mi
178 Bishops Forest Dr is within 7 minutes or 2.8 miles from Bentley University. It is also near Brandeis University and Boston College, Brighton.
Schools
Northeast Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
507 Students
Attendance Zone
John F Kennedy Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
600 Students
Attendance Zone
Waltham Sr High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,751 Students
Attendance Zone
Our Lady's Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
343 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
267 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Waltham include Riverside Station, located 5.3 miles from 178 Bishops Forest Dr. 178 Bishops Forest Dr is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 16.3 miles or 29 minutes away, and Worcester Regional, located 42.8 miles or 63 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Riverside Station
Drive: 13 min 5.3 mi
Woodland Station
Drive: 13 min 5.9 mi
Alewife Station
Drive: 12 min 6.8 mi
Alewife
Drive: 11 min 6.8 mi
Boston College Station
Drive: 17 min 8.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Waltham
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Waltham
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Waverley
Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
Kendal Green
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Belmont Center
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 29 min 16.3 mi
Worcester Regional
 Drive: 63 min 42.8 mi
Car-Dependent
7
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
20
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
12
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 178 Bishops Forest Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Wal-Lex Shopping Center
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Waltham Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Waltham Crossing
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
178 Bishops Forest Dr has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Beaver Brook Reservation
 Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
 Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
Land's Sake Farm
 Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi
Codman Community Farms
 Drive: 13 min 6.5 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
 Drive: 15 min 8.5 mi
178 Bishops Forest Dr has 5 parks within 8.5 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Land's Sake Farm.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walden Behavioral Care
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
McLean Hospital Corporation
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital
Drive: 15 min 7.2 mi
178 Bishops Forest Dr has 3 hospitals within 7.2 miles, the nearest is Walden Behavioral Care which is 3.1 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 15 min 6.0 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 25 min 13.4 mi
178 Bishops Forest Dr is 6.0 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Security System
  • Double Vanities
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Office
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Yard
  • Spa
  • Pool

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