What is the average rent of an apartment in Watertown, MA?

The average rent of an apartment in Watertown, MA is $2,932 per month. This is about 52% higher than the national average.

When is the average rent cheapest in Watertown, MA?

In the last year, the average rent in Watertown, MA was lowest in Dec 2025 when it was $2,800 per month.

When is the average rent most expensive in Watertown, MA?

In the last year, the average rent in Watertown, MA was highest in May 2025 when it was $3,000 per month.

How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Watertown, MA?

The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Watertown, MA is $2,491 per month. That is about $191 more than the cost of a studio apartment.

How many available rental listings are in Watertown, MA?

There are 290 available rental listings in Watertown, MA.

What are some neighborhoods in Watertown, MA?

Some neighborhoods in Watertown, MA include: Bemis .

What are some zip codes in Watertown, MA?

Watertown, MA includes zip codes such as: 02472 , 02456 , 02471 , 02477 .

What are some cities near Watertown, MA?

Some nearby cities include: Belmont , Cambridge , Newton , Arlington , Waltham . These cities may have more rental options to explore.

Apartments For Rent in Watertown, MA

264 rentals

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$2,300 - $2,700/mo
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1-2 Beds
1 Bath
Hamilton Place | 233 Main St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,593 - $5,546/mo
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Studio-3 Beds
1-2 Baths
Watertown Mews | 1 Repton Pl,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,725 - $3,500/mo
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1-2 Beds
1-2 Baths
Whitney Towers | 275 Main St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,650 - $2,700/mo
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1 Bed
1 Bath
Whitney on Spring | 31 Spring St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,400 - $3,850/mo
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1-2 Beds
1-2 Baths
Watermills | 330-350 Pleasant St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,655 - $3,585/mo
Total price
Studio-2 Beds
1-2 Baths
Watertown Square | 20 Watertown St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,931 - $3,669/mo
Total price
1-2 Beds
1-2 Baths
River Birch at Watertown | 100 Woodview Way,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,619/mo
Total price
2 Beds
2 Baths
120 Pleasant St #105,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,862 - $5,305/mo
Total price
Studio-2 Beds
1-2 Baths
Blvd & Bond | 88 Arsenal Yards Blvd,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,116 - $3,915/mo
Total price
1-2 Beds
1-2 Baths
Gables Arsenal Street | 204 Arsenal St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,428 - $3,901/mo
Total price
Studio-2 Beds
1-2 Baths
Elan Union Market | 130 Arsenal St,
Watertown, MA 02472
$2,800/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
956 sqft
40 School Ln #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$3,100/mo
Fees may apply
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 sqft
13 Bridgham Ave #2,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,846/mo
Total price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,800 sqft
61-63 Church St #61-2,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,900/mo
Total price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 sqft
28 Morse St #2,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$3,000/mo
Total price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 sqft
9 Dwight St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,850/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft
28 Morse St #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,400/mo
Total price
1 Bed
1 Bath
800 sqft
23 Myrtle St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,249/mo
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1 Bed
1 Bath
800 sqft
240 Waverley Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,350/mo
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2 Beds
1 Bath
800 sqft
44 Aldrich Rd #B,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$5,395/mo
Total price
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,700 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,500/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft
47 Capitol St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,975/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
111 Morse St #22,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,000/mo
Total price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,600 sqft
65 Olcott St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,800/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,300 sqft
7 Flint Rd #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,850/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,256 sqft
204 School St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,800/mo
Total price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,300 sqft
666 Belmont St #2,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,595/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 sqft
13-15 Paul St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$3,400/mo
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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,050 sqft
50 Watertown St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,400/mo
Total price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,364 sqft
68 Forest St #B,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,580/mo
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1 Bed
1 Bath
750 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,400/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft
783 Mount Auburn St #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,100/mo
Total price
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,340 sqft
18 Maple St #2,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,800/mo
Total price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,085 sqft
66 Boylston St #2,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$1,800/mo
Total price
1 Bed
1 Bath
500 sqft
52 Irving St #1B,
Watertown, MA 02472
$3,200/mo
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2 Beds
1 Bath
45-47 Barnard Ave #1T,
Watertown, MA 02472
$3,600/mo
Fees may apply
3 Beds
1 Bath
45-47 Barnard Ave #2T,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,600/mo
Total price
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
$2,600/mo
Fees may apply
2 Beds
1 Bath
24 Whites Ave #62,
Watertown, MA 02472
$2,300/mo
Fees may apply
1 Bed
1 Bath
24 Whites Ave #14,
Watertown, MA 02472
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15 houses for rent in Watertown, MA
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,700/mo
Total price
2 bd
2 ba
1,028 sqft
10 Lexington St,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,600/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
$4,200/mo
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3 bd
2.5 ba
2,290 sqft
3 Oakley Rd #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,775/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
1,210 sqft
241 Boylston St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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FURNISHED
$2,100/mo
Total price
1 bd
1 ba
1,000 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$5,500/mo
Total price
5 bd
3 ba
3,000 sqft
14 Panteline Ter,
Watertown, MA 02472
$4,500/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
2 ba
1,200 sqft
282 Common St #0,
Watertown, MA 02472
$3,600/mo
Total price
3 bd
2 ba
1,344 sqft
31 Falmouth Rd,
Watertown, MA 02472
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FURNISHED
$3,100/mo
Total price
2 bd
2 ba
1,060 sqft
6 Malden St,
Watertown, MA 02472
$6,250/mo
Fees may apply
6 bd
2.5 ba
2,500 sqft
94 Mount Auburn St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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16 townhomes for rent in Watertown, MA
$3,350/mo
Total price
2 bd
2.5 ba
1,556 sqft
6 Angela Ln #6,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$4,300/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,650 sqft
17 Myrtle St #17,
Watertown, MA 02472
$5,000/mo
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3 bd
2.5 ba
185 Summer St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$5,200/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,526 sqft
20 5th Ave #18,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,600/mo
Total price
3 bd
1 ba
45 Barnard Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,200/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
9,999 sqft
45-47 Barnard Ave #2A,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$5,200/mo
Total price
3 bd
3.5 ba
2,526 sqft
18 5th Ave,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,200/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
619 sqft
86 Prentiss St #1R,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$3,500/mo
Total price
3 bd
2 ba
1,678 sqft
43 Boyd St #2,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,800/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
874 sqft
52 Grant Ave,
Watertown, MA 02472
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102 rentals with air conditioning in Watertown, MA
$2,500/mo
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2 bd
1 ba
245 Main St #18,
Watertown, MA 02472
$5,825/mo
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2 bd
2 ba
24 Whites Ave #43,
Watertown, MA 02472
$3,350/mo
Total price
2 bd
2.5 ba
1,556 sqft
6 Angela Ln #6,
Watertown, MA 02472
$2,700/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
1 ba
24 Whites Ave #28,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$3,950/mo
Total price
3 bd
2 ba
1,365 sqft
5 Repton Cir #5101,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$4,300/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,650 sqft
17 Myrtle St #17,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,108/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
28A Whites Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,000/mo
Total price
1 ba
9,999 sqft
26 Whites Ave #15,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,310/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
101 Morse St #301,
Watertown, MA 02472
$4,700/mo
Total price
4 bd
2 ba
1,910 sqft
11 Lexington St #11,
Watertown, MA 02472
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71 pet-friendly rentals in Watertown, MA
PET FRIENDLY
$4,300/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,650 sqft
17 Myrtle St #17,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,108/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
28A Whites Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,000/mo
Total price
1 ba
9,999 sqft
26 Whites Ave #15,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,310/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
101 Morse St #301,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$3,600/mo
Fees may apply
3 bd
2 ba
1,180 sqft
385 Pleasant St #5,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$3,200/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
1.5 ba
850 sqft
385 Pleasant St #7,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,700/mo
Total price
1 bd
1 ba
99,999 sqft
26 Whites Ave #13,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$3,000/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
2 ba
101 Morse St #307,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,800/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
1 ba
101 Morse St #108,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,100/mo
Total price
1 ba
99,999 sqft
14 Whites Ave #55,
Watertown, MA 02472
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21 rentals with a garage in Watertown, MA
PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$3,950/mo
Total price
3 bd
2 ba
1,365 sqft
5 Repton Cir #5101,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,108/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
28A Whites Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,590/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
2 ba
900 sqft
240 Main St #4,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$5,200/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,526 sqft
20 5th Ave #18,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$5,400/mo
Total price
2 bd
2.5 ba
1,420 sqft
199 Coolidge Ave #506,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,200/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
9,999 sqft
45-47 Barnard Ave #2A,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$5,200/mo
Total price
3 bd
3.5 ba
2,526 sqft
18 5th Ave,
Watertown, MA 02472
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FURNISHED
$2,100/mo
Total price
1 bd
1 ba
1,000 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
$2,200/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
619 sqft
86 Prentiss St #1R,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,800/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
1,013 sqft
20-22 Franklin St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
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15 houses for rent in Watertown, MA
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PET FRIENDLY
$3,700/mo
Total price
2 bd
2 ba
1,028 sqft
10 Lexington St,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,600/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
$4,200/mo
Fees may apply
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,290 sqft
3 Oakley Rd #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,775/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
1,210 sqft
241 Boylston St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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FURNISHED
$2,100/mo
Total price
1 bd
1 ba
1,000 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
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PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$5,500/mo
Total price
5 bd
3 ba
3,000 sqft
14 Panteline Ter,
Watertown, MA 02472
$4,500/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
2 ba
1,200 sqft
282 Common St #0,
Watertown, MA 02472
$3,600/mo
Total price
3 bd
2 ba
1,344 sqft
31 Falmouth Rd,
Watertown, MA 02472
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FURNISHED
$3,100/mo
Total price
2 bd
2 ba
1,060 sqft
6 Malden St,
Watertown, MA 02472
$6,250/mo
Fees may apply
6 bd
2.5 ba
2,500 sqft
94 Mount Auburn St,
Watertown, MA 02472
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16 townhomes for rent in Watertown, MA
$3,350/mo
Total price
2 bd
2.5 ba
1,556 sqft
6 Angela Ln #6,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$4,300/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,650 sqft
17 Myrtle St #17,
Watertown, MA 02472
$5,000/mo
Fees may apply
3 bd
2.5 ba
185 Summer St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$5,200/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,526 sqft
20 5th Ave #18,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$3,600/mo
Total price
3 bd
1 ba
45 Barnard Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$3,200/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
9,999 sqft
45-47 Barnard Ave #2A,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$5,200/mo
Total price
3 bd
3.5 ba
2,526 sqft
18 5th Ave,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$2,200/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
619 sqft
86 Prentiss St #1R,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
$3,500/mo
Total price
3 bd
2 ba
1,678 sqft
43 Boyd St #2,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
$2,800/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
874 sqft
52 Grant Ave,
Watertown, MA 02472
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102 rentals with air conditioning in Watertown, MA
$2,500/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
1 ba
245 Main St #18,
Watertown, MA 02472
$5,825/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
2 ba
24 Whites Ave #43,
Watertown, MA 02472
$3,350/mo
Total price
2 bd
2.5 ba
1,556 sqft
6 Angela Ln #6,
Watertown, MA 02472
$2,700/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
1 ba
24 Whites Ave #28,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$3,950/mo
Total price
3 bd
2 ba
1,365 sqft
5 Repton Cir #5101,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$4,300/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,650 sqft
17 Myrtle St #17,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,108/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
28A Whites Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,000/mo
Total price
1 ba
9,999 sqft
26 Whites Ave #15,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,310/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
101 Morse St #301,
Watertown, MA 02472
$4,700/mo
Total price
4 bd
2 ba
1,910 sqft
11 Lexington St #11,
Watertown, MA 02472
Explore by feature - Pet Friendly
71 pet-friendly rentals in Watertown, MA
PET FRIENDLY
$4,300/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,650 sqft
17 Myrtle St #17,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,108/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
28A Whites Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,000/mo
Total price
1 ba
9,999 sqft
26 Whites Ave #15,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,310/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
101 Morse St #301,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$3,600/mo
Fees may apply
3 bd
2 ba
1,180 sqft
385 Pleasant St #5,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$3,200/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
1.5 ba
850 sqft
385 Pleasant St #7,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,700/mo
Total price
1 bd
1 ba
99,999 sqft
26 Whites Ave #13,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$3,000/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
2 ba
101 Morse St #307,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,800/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
1 ba
101 Morse St #108,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,100/mo
Total price
1 ba
99,999 sqft
14 Whites Ave #55,
Watertown, MA 02472
Explore by feature - Garage
21 rentals with a garage in Watertown, MA
PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$3,950/mo
Total price
3 bd
2 ba
1,365 sqft
5 Repton Cir #5101,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,108/mo
Fees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
800 sqft
28A Whites Ave #3,
Watertown, MA 02472
PET FRIENDLY
$2,590/mo
Fees may apply
2 bd
2 ba
900 sqft
240 Main St #4,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$5,200/mo
Total price
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,526 sqft
20 5th Ave #18,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$5,400/mo
Total price
2 bd
2.5 ba
1,420 sqft
199 Coolidge Ave #506,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$3,200/mo
Total price
2 bd
1 ba
9,999 sqft
45-47 Barnard Ave #2A,
Watertown, MA 02472
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$5,200/mo
Total price
3 bd
3.5 ba
2,526 sqft
18 5th Ave,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,100/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
1,000 sqft
Address Not Disclosed,
Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,200/mo
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2 bd
1 ba
619 sqft
86 Prentiss St #1R,
Watertown, MA 02472
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2 bd
1 ba
1,013 sqft
20-22 Franklin St #1,
Watertown, MA 02472

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What Locals Say about Watertown

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Watertown, MA: lively, walkable suburb with river trails, global eats, and quick hops to Boston. People love the safety, small-town feel, river paths, diverse eateries, and quick access to Boston. They dislike growing traffic, scarce weekend buses, limited dog parks, and pricey homebuying.

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Joetacheck
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5mo ago
"Everyone is in bed by 9pm. It’s eerily quiet at night. I hardly ever see my neighbors. Not even the ones that live in my apartment. "
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Tirson.pena
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11mo ago
Bemis, Watertown
"Watertown is a good town to live in , very safe and clean a friendly community. There a lot of activities and events that happen every year "
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Trisha Timpug
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1y ago
Bemis, Watertown
"I’ve lived in Watertown for four years on and off. I absolutely love it! The neighborhood is clean, friendly, and safe. Lots of hidden gems in the neighborhood for restaurants. The biking trail is perfect for my dogs. Watertown will always have a special place in my heart."
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Maryam Akbari
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1y ago
"I live in this area for more than 20 years and I am and my family safe, and Watertown is Multicultural and the all restaurants from different culture are here, you can meet people from all unique backgrounds and cultures, these are all the reasons "
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Trulia User
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1y ago
"It’s a beautiful area full of seasonal activities and nice people. I love all the businesses and eateries. "
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Trulia User
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1y ago
"Lots of local shops, arsenal yards is a nice area to go and the paths along the river are nice spaces to visit. "
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Mike S
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1y ago
"We live near great walking paths so it’s convenient for dog owners. There are no dog parks in this neighborhood. "
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Trulia User
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3y ago
"I hardly have a hall mile to drive to work and most days it takes 15-20 minutes. Most days I could walk quicker, but I’m super lazy so I don’t."
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Trulia User
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5y ago
"there are a lot of parks and a couple dog parks nearby. there are also lots of rabbits to chase. there's great night life for dogs and plenty of options for coffee. lots of good workspaces for dogs that telecommute "
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Trulia User
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5y ago
"I don't have a dog but there are large yards and lots of parks for dog walkers. and bunnies which i think dogs probably like"
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Alicia B.
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5y ago
"plenty of parks and sidewalks to walkand play with your dog. plenty of other dogs in the neighborhood and people are friendly with your dogs"
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Donna C.
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6y ago
"Sense of community and safety old town feel I’m most neighborhoods, small businesses still airing the area "
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Michelle D.
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6y ago
"I’ve grown up here and love it. Easy proximity to the city but with kore space! Lots of families and dogs!"
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Kenia M.
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6y ago
"Loved this place, looking for apartment, quiet city, lovely peoples, just love and live here for many years "
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Alicia B.
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6y ago
"lots of dogs, common areas and walking paths. many dog owners in the neighborhood who pick up after their dogs"
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Annette
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6y ago
"This neighborhood is great. We watch out for each other like a little family. Everyone is super friendly and easy to talk to. "
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Taylorcassamas F.
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6y ago
"nice parks getting to be a little crowded. sleepy little town turning into Cambridge. increase in local traffic as results."
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Alia B.
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6y ago
"Great community. Safe area for families and children. Many public transportation routes including express busses to boston."
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Annetta J. W.
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6y ago
"I've lived in this neighborhood for a handful of months, it's quiet, and people are kind. We feel safe, people have been helpful as well as kind. "
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Natalia
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6y ago
"Neighbors helping each other with snow removal. People are respectful and quiet for the most part. A lot of people walking their dogs or out with their kids....great place to live!"
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Aliza P.
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6y ago
"It’s great, tons of nice and friendly people! Good schools. I think it’s perfect for a new family. There are places to show within half mile, walking distance."
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Tina P.
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7y ago
Bemis, Watertown
"Love the feel of the neighborhood. Close to Boston. Also close to plenty of stores and restaurants and shops, but far enough away from downtown to still have a neighborhood feel. very safe feel. definitely love all of the older homes"
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Ilana Z.
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7y ago
"easy access to downtown Boston and other parts of the city and surrounding areas. weekend buses can be scarce sometimes so plan ahead."
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AnaH
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7y ago
"It’s a great place to live , family environment, clean neighborhood and several parks and good restaurants around. "
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Joe E.
Prev. Resident
7y ago
"Springer and summer time events like fairs and things like that on the Weekends are very attractive. I used to live on Arlington street Watertown where there are many things to do: go to gym, ride a bike, playing soccer, walk around the park, and many other things. "
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Monica
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7y ago
"Lots of public transit and family friendly. There are many young families which make this a good place to raise young children. "
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Paul p.
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7y ago
"The dog park , dogs walking around the neighborhood with out being leashed not going out too when it can jump the gates Or the fences themselves m going after other dogs or other people in the neighborhood "
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Flomostudio
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7y ago
"Beautiful homes. Great stores. Cafes and bakeries. Quiet, safe, perfect and close to Harvard square and T line "
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Katie B.
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7y ago
"Greek festival every summer, Armenian festival, all the food festivals are great and highlight all this great neighborhood has to offer "
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Yudith0214
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8y ago
Bemis, Watertown
"my neighborhood has very good access to public transportation is a very nice, clean and quite and very good for you to walk your dog, friendly neighbors."
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David S.
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8y ago
"East watertown is centrally located between two bus lines, easy to get to Harvard, lots of shopping, parks, and good family neighborhood "
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Average Rent Trends in Watertown, MA

Rent in Watertown, MA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.

Average rent stayed about the same in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.

Month	Average rent
Nov 2025	$2,836
Dec 2025	$2,800
Jan 2026	$2,750
Feb 2026	$2,750
Mar 2026	$2,900
Apr 2026	$2,850
May 2026	$2,975
Jun 2026	$3,000
Jul 2026	$3,000
Aug 2026	$3,022
Sep 2026	$2,975
Oct 2026	$2,950

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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.

	1 bed	2 beds	3 beds	4 beds	All
All home types	$2,491	$2,800	$3,300	$3,699	$2,950
Townhomes	$2,200	$2,800	$4,100	$3,699	$3,600
Apartments and Condos	$2,310	$2,800	$3,250	$3,600	$2,878
Houses	$3,800	$2,700	$3,656	$3,900	$3,100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Watertown, MA

What is the average rent of an apartment in Watertown, MA?
The average rent of an apartment in Watertown, MA is $2,932 per month. This is about 52% higher than the national average.
When is the average rent cheapest in Watertown, MA?
In the last year, the average rent in Watertown, MA was lowest in Dec 2025 when it was $2,800 per month.
When is the average rent most expensive in Watertown, MA?
In the last year, the average rent in Watertown, MA was highest in May 2025 when it was $3,000 per month.
How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Watertown, MA?
The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Watertown, MA is $2,491 per month. That is about $191 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
How many available rental listings are in Watertown, MA?
There are 290 available rental listings in Watertown, MA.
What are some neighborhoods in Watertown, MA?
Some neighborhoods in Watertown, MA include: Bemis.
What are some zip codes in Watertown, MA?
Watertown, MA includes zip codes such as: 02472, 02456, 02471, 02477.
What are some cities near Watertown, MA?
Some nearby cities include: Belmont, Cambridge, Newton, Arlington, Waltham. These cities may have more rental options to explore.

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