Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Boyd Park Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $800 (76 Rentals)

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572 Main St

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78-86 Prentiss St
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78-86 Prentiss St

78-86 Prentiss StWatertown, MA 02472

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Boyd Park, Watertown, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boyd Park, MA

As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boyd Park area is the $0.22 price per square foot 549 Washington St Model at 549 Washington St, Unit 1 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Boyd Park apartment is the 175 N Beacon St Model at 175 N Beacon St, Unit 1 starting at $1,750 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boyd Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
549 Washington St, Unit 1549 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.22
175 N Beacon St, Unit 1175 N Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
557 Washington St, Unit 1557 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.21
1880 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #171880 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.21
5 Pama Gdns, Unit 45 Pama Gdns1BR,1BA$0.22
36 Dighton St, Unit 336 Dighton St1BR,1BA$0.20
122 Trapelo Rd, Unit #33122 Trapelo Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
5 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 2-45 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
5 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 2-45 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
2021 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #12021 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Boyd Park, Watertown, MA

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Watertown, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Boyd Park Neighborhood in Watertown, MA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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