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Watch Factory Lofts


185 Crescent St Waltham, MA

4.2 1 review
1 - 2 Bed
•
1 Bath

663 - 1,037 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
Floor plans
Studio • 1 Bath
$1,975 - $2,400
508 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Marquis Studio
$2,100+
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$1,975+
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,600 - $2,999
832 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Premier 1 Studio + Den
$2,699+
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$2,600+
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Unit 3603
$2,999
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,100 - $2,650
483 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Marquis 1 Studio
$2,100+
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Unit 105
$2,225
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Unit 112
$2,625
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Unit 111
$2,599
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Unit 3516
$2,499
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Unit 103
$2,650
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,200 - $2,750
587 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Metro 1
$2,200+
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30-4
$2,699
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30-5
$2,699
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30-2
$2,750
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,499 - $2,825
663 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Unit 108
$2,499
Available Now
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Unit 110
$2,825
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,599 - $3,000
833 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Unit 3227
$2,599
Available Now
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Unit 3232
$2,999
Available Now
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Unit 3205
$3,000
Available Mar 6th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,749
806 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Unit 3203
$2,749
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,099
1000 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Unit 205
$3,099
Available Dec 6th, 2025
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,199
970 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Unit 3221
$3,199
Available Jan 16th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$3,450
1037 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Unit 3505
$3,450
Available Now
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$3,599
1019 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Unit 411
$3,599
Available Now
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$3,650 - $4,000
1000 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Unit 301
$3,650+
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Unit 102
$3,650+
Available Dec 7th, 2025
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3 Beds • 1 Bath
$3,475 - $4,199
1300 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: Princeton Properties Management
Premier 3
$3,475+
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$3,475+
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Unit 410
$4,199
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Unit 209
$3,999
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Unit 416
$3,999
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Watch Factory Lofts
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
88
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
26
Some Transit
Bike Score®
81
Very Bikeable
Amenities
In-unit Laundry
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Furnished
Fitness Center
Refrigerator
Pool
Controlled Access
Fitness Center
Window Coverings
Oversized Windows
Oversized Windows
Cat Friendly
Café
Scheduled Resident Activities
Washer/dryer
Beautiful Views
Dog Friendly
Individually Controlled Thermostats
Unfurnished
Easy Highway Access
Pool Table
Central A / C
High-speed Internet
High / Vaulted Ceiling
Elevator
Walking Paths
Parking
Facetime Tours Available
Online Resident Portal
Bbq Area
Resident Lounge
On-site Maintenance
Professional On-site Management
Fully Equipped Kitchens
On Site Maintenance
River View
Dishwasher
Living Room
Range / Oven
Microwave
Freezer
Granite Countertop
Secured Entry
Online Payments
Online Community Portal
Restaurant
Kayaking
Great Location
Walking Trail
Brick Walls
Wood Beams
Intercom System
Bike Parking
Smoke Free
Granite Countertops
Cafe
Oversized Windows
Furnished Apartments Available
High Ceilings
High Speed Internet Access
Electric Car Charging Station
Central Air Conditioning
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Pet Rent: $50.00
Number Limit:

Cat: 2Dog: 1

Other:

At Watch Factory Lofts, we feel your pets are members of our extended family so we strive to make them feel right at home. Our pet-centric community welcomes cats and dogs. For each pet there is a pet rent of $75 per dog and $50 per cat. We allow two pets in total with any combination of dogs and cats. We do have breed restrictions and invite you to contact our leasing office to learn more!

 

Pet Fee: $50.00
Parking
Covered Parking
Surface Parking
Off-street Parking
Electric Vehicle Charging
Property details
Description

Experience luxury living at the iconic Waltham Watch Factory Lofts, where historic charm meets modern comfort. These pet-friendly lofts feature exposed brick, wood beams, in-unit washer/dryers, and unique two-level layouts. Choose from spacious one, two, and three bedroom homes. Enjoy on-site fitness, scenic river views, and direct access to Charles River trails. Just half a mile from the Waltham MBTA Station, Watch Factory Lofts offer unmatched style and convenience near Boston.

Additional Details
Year Built: 2012
Total Unit Count: 161
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Contact Number: (781) 373-5900
Property manager information
Princeton Properties Management
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Office Hours
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
VSAT Systems, LLC 2.0 1.3
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
Reviews
Watch Factory Lofts
4.2
1 review
Paul
July 01, 2014
Prior to living in the Piano Craft Guild (a.k.a. the "Piano Factory"), I moved apartments every year, always seeking bigger and better. I moved into the...
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Watch Factory Lofts by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$104,300
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$129,100
per year
Rent report

Watch Factory Lofts Rent vs. Waltham Average

 Watch Factory Lofts      Waltham Average
1BR
$2,898
$2,735
$0
$950
$1,900
$2,850
$3,800
2BR
$3,587
$3,513
$0
$1,200
$2,400
$3,600
$4,800

Watch Factory Lofts is asking 6% more than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Waltham.

If you upsized to an average priced Waltham 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 22% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Waltham studio apartment, you would pay 24% less per month.

Watch Factory Lofts provides 12% more square footage than the average Waltham 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Watch Factory Lofts
1BR $2,898 $3.50 $8,693
2BR $3,587 $3.50 $10,762
Waltham Average
Studio $2,201 $4.90 $6,602
1BR $2,735 $3.70 $8,204
2BR $3,513 $3.30 $10,539
3BR $4,825 $3.70 $14,476
4BR $4,460 $2.80 $13,380

Availability in Waltham

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 146 2BR units on the market in Waltham. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
2% 38% 48% 10% 2%
Available Units in Waltham
Studio 5
1BR 116
2BR 146
3BR 30
4BR 5
Location
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FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 13 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 11 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 8 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 663 to 1,037 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $2,499 to $4,000. Watch Factory Lofts has 1 bedroom units available starting at $2,499 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $3,450.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 185 Crescent St in Waltham, MA. It's 0.7 miles west from the center of Waltham.
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