Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Boyd Park Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $800 (87 Rentals)

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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 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boyd Park area is the $0.20 price per square foot 18 Beechcroft St Model at 18 Beechcroft St, Unit 4 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,000. 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.
18 Beechcroft St, Unit 418 Beechcroft St1BR,1BA$0.20
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
1933 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 171933 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
36 Dighton St, Unit 336 Dighton St1BR,1BA$0.20
163 Strathmore Rd, Unit 4163 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
64 Nonantum St, Unit 164 Nonantum St1BR,1BA$0.20
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

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boyd Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Boyd Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Boyd Park is at Hamilton Place listed at $2,100.

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