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The Nines

$3,424 – $7,341/mo

  • Studio–3 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 602–1,426 sq ft
  • 17 units available
  • Pet friendly
40 William St, Wellesley, MA, 02481

As of October 14, 2026, The Nines in Wellesley, MA has 17 apartments for rent from $3,424 to $7,341/mo. Studios start at $3,471, one-bedrooms at $3,424, two-bedrooms at $5,595, and three-bedrooms at $7,146. The average asking rent has fallen 2.6% since August 6, 2026, from $4,629 to $4,509.


Floor plans

The Nines has 17 units available across 9 floor plans: a studio layout (602 sq ft), 5 one-bedroom layouts (747–988 sq ft), a two-bedroom layout (1,233–1,243 sq ft), and 2 three-bedroom layouts (1,329–1,426 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.

A

Studio • 1 Bath • 602 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,471/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
238$3,471602Oct 12

B

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 747 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,424/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
250$3,424747Oct 12
309$3,558747Nov 8
653$3,504747Nov 12

D

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 854 – 859 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,676/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
154$3,676854Oct 12
527$3,841859Oct 12

E

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 867 – 873 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,747/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
133$3,747867Oct 12
233$3,894873Nov 7

G

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 914 – 918 Sq Ft

Starting at $4,085/mo

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
131$4,085914Oct 12
265$4,100918Oct 12
331$4,105918Oct 12
231$4,125918Oct 12

H

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 988 Sq Ft

Starting at $4,368/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
547$4,368988Oct 12

L

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,233 – 1,243 Sq Ft

Starting at $5,595/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
151$5,5951,233Oct 12
658$5,6951,243Dec 21

U

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,329 Sq Ft

Starting at $7,146/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
626$7,1461,329Dec 5

T

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,426 Sq Ft

Starting at $7,341/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
204$7,3411,426Nov 5

See all 38 units listed at The Nines, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At The Nines, a studio starts at about $3,743 a month all-in: $3,471 rent and an estimated $272 for electric, gas, water, internet, renters insurance, and laundry. A one-bedroom starts at about $3,710, a two-bedroom at about $5,948, and a three-bedroom at about $7,588.

All-in from$3,743/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at The Nines takes about $124,956 a year for a studio, $123,264 for a one-bedroom, $201,420 for a two-bedroom, and $257,256 for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $3,743 all-in month for a studio within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $184,800 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$3,743/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$184,800/yr

Income to qualify

$124,956/yr

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Rent history

Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at The Nines has ranged from $4,331 to $4,804. The current average is $4,509, down $120 (2.6%) from $4,629 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (70 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $3,424 – $7,341/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 12

Amenities

The Nines is pet friendly and has garage or covered parking. It lists 33 amenities, including 24-hour fitness center and resort-style pool.

  • 24-Hour Fitness Center

  • Controlled Access Parking Garage

  • Convenient Access To On-Site Retail

  • Coworking Space With Wi-Fi And Usb Connectivity

  • Dog Run For Pets

  • Easy Access To I-95, I-90, Route 9, And Mbta Commuter Rail

  • Echelon Smart Connect Bikes

  • Entertaining Kitchen And Social Lounge

  • Expansive Outdoor Courtyard With Lounge Seating

  • Grilling And Dining Stations

  • Kayak And Canoe Storage Room

  • Media Room With Hd Projector And Cinema-Style Seating

  • Open-Aired Loggia With Cabana-Style Seating

  • Outdoor Fireplaces With Lounge Seating

  • Pet-Friendly

  • Pet Spa With Grooming Stations

  • Private Meeting Room

  • Reflect Touch Mirror

  • Resort-Style Pool

  • Valet Dry Cleaning Service

  • Botticino Quartz Countertops

  • Cobble Oak Wood-Style Floors

  • Maple White Quartz Countertops

  • Misty Bay Tile Backsplash

  • Olmo Ambience Italian Cabinetry

  • Ranch Oak Wood-Style Floors

  • Samui 1 Italian Cabinetry

  • Samui 5 Italian Cabinetry

  • Shitake Quartz Countertops

  • Silverthorne Backsplash

  • Soft-Close Drawers

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

  • White Quartz Mini Plank Backsplash


Location

40 William St, Wellesley, MA, 02481


Resident reviews

The Nines has a 4.7 out of 5 rating from more than 200 resident reviews. Residents rate maintenance (5.0) and management (4.9) highest and location (3.3) lowest.

4.7 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.9
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.2
Maintenance5.0
Building Quality3.9
Location3.3
Overall100 reviews

The Nines offers a well-maintained property with modern amenities, spacious floor plans, and responsive maintenance service. Residents consistently praise the management and leasing teams for their professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness to resident needs. Since new management took over, the community has seen improvements in organization, communication, and resident engagement through regular events. A small number of residents report concerns about noise, fire alarm frequency, and building condition issues.

Management and staff at The Nines are consistently responsive, professional, and attentive to resident needs. The leasing office provides friendly, knowledgeable service during the application and move-in process, while maintenance requests are typically addressed same-day or next-day with quality workmanship. Staff communicate proactively with residents through email updates and maintain a welcoming presence throughout the building, contributing to a strong sense of community.

The Nines offers high-quality amenities including a gym, pool, theater room, and well-maintained common areas that residents consistently praise. Maintenance requests are typically addressed same-day or next-day, and staff are generally responsive and helpful. However, recurring issues include frequent fire alarms, package room organization challenges, and noise concerns from neighboring residents. Parking requires a fee, and some residents report cleanliness issues in shared spaces.

Maintenance requests at this property are consistently addressed same-day or next-day, with residents praising the responsiveness and professionalism of the maintenance team. Work orders are handled efficiently and follow-up communication is provided after completion. The maintenance team is noted for both routine repairs and proactive problem-solving, contributing to residents' overall satisfaction with the property's upkeep.

The Nines shows significant variation in resident experience regarding building quality. Positive reviews highlight well-maintained common areas, responsive maintenance service, quality finishes, and modern amenities including a 24-hour gym. However, negative reviews consistently report recurring issues: frequent fire alarms (weekly or multiple times per week), thin doors allowing sound transmission from hallways and neighboring units, elevator malfunctions, cleanliness concerns in common areas including trash rooms and hallways, and package room disorganization.

Location offers convenient highway access to Route 95 and proximity to shopping, dining, and recreational areas on Needham Street, with nearby trails within walking distance. However, residents report the building sits in an office park setting with limited immediate walkability, and some describe the location as isolated despite nearby amenities. Parking access has been improved with secured garage entry.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

The Nines is car-dependent and not bikeable.

Walking
Car-dependent
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

Climate and air quality

Air quality near The Nines was good on 188 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 60, moderate). Daily highs averaged 83°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 16°F in February, the coldest.

Air quality

188 good-air days

of the past 365

: Good, AQI 41

Temperature

83° / 16°

average July high / February low

: 72° high, 53° low

Pollen

None

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: none

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January33°F17°F46 (good)20 of 31
February33°F16°F59 (moderate)9 of 28
March49°F29°F50 (good)16 of 31
April58°F39°F49 (good)18 of 30
May69°F50°F53 (moderate)12 of 31
June82°F61°F58 (moderate)6 of 30
July83°F65°F60 (moderate)5 of 31
August82°F65°F53 (moderate)10 of 31
September71°F56°F43 (good)24 of 30
October63°F47°F41 (good)25 of 31
November49°F34°F42 (good)22 of 30
December36°F21°F44 (good)21 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

The Nines is a 350-unit building in Wellesley, MA.

The Nines at Wellesley Park is redefining comfort and style offering studios, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom homes, luxury amenities, and much more.

  • Building

    Apartment
  • Total units

    350

Nearby schools

The closest school to The Nines is Bright Horizon-Wellesley, a private preschool 0.2 miles away. The closest public school is Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School, 1 mile away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Bright Horizon-Wellesley

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Great Knowledge

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.9 mi

Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.0 mi

Preschool at Wellesley Schools

Public · Preschool
PublicPreschool1.0 mi

Wellesley Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.0 mi

Temple Beth Elohim Nursery School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Schofield Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.2 mi

St John The Evangelist School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.7 mi

Wellesley Nur School In The Hills

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.1 mi

Abbott Wellesley Hls Lnrg Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.3 mi

Contact & management

The Nines is managed by Willow Bridge. The leasing office's phone number is (844) 451-2402.