Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,000 (55 Rentals)

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550 Belmont StWatertown, MA 02472

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2018 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Getting Around the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood in Watertown, MA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Watertown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Watertown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Watertown is under $1,850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Watertown?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Watertown is Riverside Apartments, 8-20 which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Downtown Watertown costs $23,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Watertown?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Downtown Watertown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Watertown?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Watertown have an average cost of $117 which is $23,383 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Watertown.

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