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    "name": "Waltham",
    "state": "MA",
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  "ai_summary": [
    {
      "headline": "2BR apartments jump 9.9% MoM to $3,169",
      "body": "In the Waltham (02451, 02453) rental market, 2-bedroom apartments reached a median rent of $3,169, up 9.9% month-over-month and 9.2% year-over-year. This represents the highest monthly percentage increase among apartment segments in Waltham (02451, 02453) as of April 2026."
    },
    {
      "headline": "3BR condos climb 3.2% MoM but lag single-family",
      "body": "With rents at $3,537, 3-bedroom condos/townhomes in Waltham (02451, 02453) posted a 3.2% month-over-month increase but trailed 3-bedroom single-family homes at $3,693 by $156. Single-family 3BR units outpaced condos with a higher MoM gain of 6.3% in April 2026."
    },
    {
      "headline": "1BR apartment rents up 7.4% YoY in April",
      "body": "April data shows that Waltham (02451, 02453) rental trends captured a 7.4% year-over-year increase for 1-bedroom apartments, now at a median rent of $2,508. This segment also rose 6.0% month-over-month, highlighting upward pricing movement for smaller apartment units."
    }
  ],
  "summary": {
    "canonical": [
      "As of April 2026, rental prices in Waltham, MA range from $2,081 to $4,154 per month depending on property type and bedroom count.",
      "The largest year-over-year increase occurred in apartment 2BR units, where rents grew 9.19%.",
      "For 3-bedroom units, single-family homes lead with a median rent of $3,693, compared to $3,679 for apartments and $3,537 for condos/townhomes."
    ],
    "qa": [
      {
        "question": "What is the rental price range in Waltham, MA as of April 2026?",
        "answer": "In April 2026, median rents in Waltham, MA span from $2,081 for a 1-bedroom single-family home to $4,154 for a 4-bedroom single-family home."
      },
      {
        "question": "Are rents increasing or decreasing for different property types in Waltham, MA?",
        "answer": "Every segment in Waltham, MA showed year-over-year rent increases in April 2026, with growth rates ranging from 2.26% for condo/townhome 2BRs up to 9.19% for apartment 2BRs."
      },
      {
        "question": "Which property and bedroom combination is the least expensive in Waltham, MA right now?",
        "answer": "The lowest median rent in Waltham, MA for April 2026 is a 1-bedroom single-family home at $2,081 per month."
      },
      {
        "question": "Which segment experienced the greatest month-over-month rent change in Waltham, MA in April 2026?",
        "answer": "The 2-bedroom apartment segment saw the largest month-over-month increase, rising 9.92% to $3,169."
      }
    ]
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  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
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