Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,300 (90 Rentals)

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78-86 Prentiss St
2 Bedroom Apartments

78-86 Prentiss St

78-86 Prentiss StWatertown, MA 02472
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East Watertown, Watertown, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Watertown Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belmont Street Apartments, 550S1G2 Studio 660sfStudio,1BA$1,975
Riverside Apartments, 8-20S1GStudio,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Watertown, MA

As of March 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Watertown area is the $0.26 price per square foot 40 Lincoln St Model at 40 Lincoln St, Unit 2 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value East Watertown apartment is the 10 Kelley Ct Model at 10 Kelley Ct, Unit B starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Watertown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
40 Lincoln St, Unit 240 Lincoln St2BR,1BA$0.26
10 Kelley Ct, Unit B10 Kelley Ct3BR,2BA$0.26
25 Lothrop St, Unit 125 Lothrop St2BR,1BA$0.27
3 Benson St, Unit 23 Benson St2BR,1BA$0.27
43 Homer Ave, Unit #6-443 Homer Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
14 Riverside St, Unit 2T14 Riverside St2BR,1BA$0.26
69 Holworthy St, Unit 169 Holworthy St3BR,1BA$0.27
44 Jefferson St44 Jefferson St2BR,1BA$0.23
10 Kelley Ct, Unit A10 Kelley Ct3BR,2BA$0.24
10 Kelley Ct, Unit A10 Kelley Ct3BR,2BA$0.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Watertown, Watertown, MA

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the East Watertown Neighborhood in Watertown, MA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few 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 East Watertown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Watertown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Watertown is at Riverside Apartments, 8-20 listed at $1,850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Watertown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Watertown Apartment is $2,400 at Watermills.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Watertown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Watertown is starting from $1,800 at .

What is the most affordable East Watertown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Watertown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,350.

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