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Total Monthly Price
$2,577 - $3,514
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
609 - 1,420 sq ft
Currents on the Charles
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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.
Highlights
- Furnished Units Available
- Waterfront
- Den
- High Ceilings
- Pool
- Controlled Access
- Island Kitchen
- Sundeck
- Elevator
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Studio E1
$2,749 – $2,754
Total Monthly Price
Studio
1 Bath
609 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 404price $2,749square feet 609availibility Aug 7
One Bedroom A1A
$2,577 – $2,582
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1 Bed
1 Bath
649 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 159price $2,577square feet 649availibility Now
One Bedroom A1D
$2,632 – $2,845
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1 Bed
1 Bath
774 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit 207price $2,840square feet 774availibility May 22
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Unit 445price $2,632square feet 774availibility Jun 10
One Bedroom A1E
$2,840 – $2,845
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
781 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Availability
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Unit 238price $2,840square feet 781availibility May 22
One Bedroom A1C
$2,637 – $2,642
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
757 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 113price $2,637square feet 757availibility Jun 12
One Bedroom A1ID
$2,897 – $2,902
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
914 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 226price $2,897square feet 914availibility Jun 19
Two Bedroom B2A
$3,153 – $3,321
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,078 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit 151price $3,153square feet 1,078availibility May 1
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Unit 451price $3,316square feet 1,078availibility Jun 12
Two Bedroom B2B
$3,359 – $3,514
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,108 Sq Ft
4 Available units
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
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Unit 418price $3,454square feet 1,108availibility May 22
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Unit 331price $3,359square feet 1,108availibility Jun 5
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Unit 306price $3,489square feet 1,108availibility Jun 19
Studio E1
$2,749 – $2,754
Total Monthly Price
Studio
1 Bath
609 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
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Unit 404price $2,749square feet 609availibility Aug 7
One Bedroom A1A
$2,577 – $2,582
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
649 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 159price $2,577square feet 649availibility Now
One Bedroom A1D
$2,632 – $2,845
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
774 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 207price $2,840square feet 774availibility May 22
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Unit 445price $2,632square feet 774availibility Jun 10
One Bedroom A1E
$2,840 – $2,845
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
781 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 238price $2,840square feet 781availibility May 22
One Bedroom A1C
$2,637 – $2,642
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
757 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 113price $2,637square feet 757availibility Jun 12
One Bedroom A1ID
$2,897 – $2,902
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
914 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 226price $2,897square feet 914availibility Jun 19
Two Bedroom B2A
$3,153 – $3,321
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,078 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 151price $3,153square feet 1,078availibility May 1
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Unit 451price $3,316square feet 1,078availibility Jun 12
Two Bedroom B2B
$3,359 – $3,514
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,108 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 418price $3,454square feet 1,108availibility May 22
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Unit 331price $3,359square feet 1,108availibility Jun 5
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Unit 306price $3,489square feet 1,108availibility Jun 19
* 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.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Package LockersFee charged monthly: $10-$15/month. Studio, 1 Bedroom: $10 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms: $15 Charged per unit.$10 - $15 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application FeeFee charged one-time: $0. Charged per applicant.$0
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Due at Move-In
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Admin FeeFee charged one-time: $0. Charged per unit.$0
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Security DepositCharged per unit.$550 - $1,000
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Pet RentAcceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management. Charged per pet.$85 / mo
Restrictions:Acceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management.Read More Read Less -
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Cats
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Pet RentAcceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management. Charged per pet.$85 / mo
Restrictions:Acceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management. -
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Garage Lot
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Parking Garage - ReservedCharged per vehicle.$130 / mo
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Parking GarageCharged per vehicle.$85 / mo
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Storage - SmallFee charged monthly: $50/month. 9 Sq Ft. Charged per rentable item.$50 / mo
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Storage - Small
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Storage - LargeFee charged monthly: $65/month. 12 Sq Ft. Charged per rentable item.$65 / mo
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Storage - Large
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Pest ControlFee charged monthly: $0/month. Charged per unit.$0 / mo
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RentTrackFee charged monthly: $6.95/month. Charged per unit.$6.95 / mo
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Liability InsuranceFee charged monthly: $14/month. Charged per unit.$14 / mo
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One Gig Internet (3 months free)Fee charged monthly: $60/month. Charged per unit.$60 / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Trash Removal
Lease Options
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3 - 13 Month Leases
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Short term lease
Property Information
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Built in 2015
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180 units/4 stories
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Furnished Units Available
Matterport 3D Tours
About Currents on the Charles
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.
Currents on the Charles is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02453 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newton School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Chestnut hardwood flooring
- Garden courtyard view
- Kitchen island
- One Gig Internet (3 months free)
- Pool courtyard view
- Scenic view
- Smart home package
- Soaking tub
- Tile backsplash
- Tiled shower
- Walk-in closet
- Walnut on white finish package
- Washer and dryer
- Wood plank flooring
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Elevator
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Furnished Units Available
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Sundeck
- Waterfront
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Island Kitchen
Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Den
- Balcony
36 River St,
Waltham,
MA
02453
Curved along the Charles River and bounded by Main Street, Waltham’s Bleachery is a quaint neighborhood, home to the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation. Celebrating Waltham as the foundation of the American Industrial Revolution, the popular museum aims to inspire innovation by examining the impact of industry on American culture.
The Bleachery is close to a number of universities, including Bentley University, University of Massachusetts College of Agriculture, and Brandeis University, making it a favored neighborhood for students and faculty alike. Residents enjoy access to the Colonial Shopping Mall and the Moody Street retail district. Many nearby parks offer options for hiking, biking, and playing sports.
Less than three miles from both Newton and Watertown, the Bleachery is also within close proximity to Cambridge and Boston. Access to public transportation and major roadways makes commuting and traveling from the Bleachery a breeze.
Learn more about living in Bleachery
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bleachery | Waltham, MA | |
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| Studio | $2,490 | $2,041 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,695 | $2,722 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,125 | $3,196 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,640 | $3,813 |
Amenities
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Furnished Units Available
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Sundeck
- Waterfront
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Chestnut hardwood flooring
- Garden courtyard view
- Kitchen island
- One Gig Internet (3 months free)
- Pool courtyard view
- Scenic view
- Smart home package
- Soaking tub
- Tile backsplash
- Tiled shower
- Walk-in closet
- Walnut on white finish package
- Washer and dryer
- Wood plank flooring
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Den
- Balcony
Expenses
Utilities Included
Trash Removal
Included
Office Hours
781-678-8265
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
Currents on the Charles is within 6 minutes or 2.3 miles from Bentley University. It is also near Brandeis University and Boston College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
373 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
830 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,055 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
192 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Waltham include Woodland Station, located 3.3 miles from Currents on the Charles. Currents on the Charles is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 12.9 miles or 22 minutes away, and Worcester Regional, located 41.7 miles or 61 minutes away.
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 22 min | 12.9 mi |
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Worcester Regional
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Drive: | 61 min | 41.7 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
73
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Currents on the Charles.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
Currents on the Charles has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Beaver Brook Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
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Hammond Pond Reservation
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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Hemlock Gorge Reservation
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.9 mi |
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Land's Sake Farm
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
Currents on the Charles has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hammond Pond Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
Currents on the Charles has 3 hospitals within 3.4 miles, the nearest is Walden Behavioral Care which is 2.0 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.0 mi |
Currents on the Charles has 3 military bases within 11.0 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 8.7 miles away and a 18 minute drive.
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Does Currents on the Charles have in-unit laundry?
Currents on the Charles has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Currents on the Charles?
Currents on the Charles includes trash removal in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at Currents on the Charles?
Parking is available at Currents on the Charles. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Currents on the Charles has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,577/mo. to $3,514/mo.
Is Currents on the Charles pet-friendly?
Yes, Currents on the Charles welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Currents on the Charles?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,577 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $103,080 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Currents on the Charles have move-in specials?
Currents on the Charles is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Currents on the Charles offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Currents on the Charles offers 13 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
36 River St
Waltham, MA 02453