Cheap Homes for Rent in Watertown Square Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $2,000 (115 Rentals)

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property at 17 Fairbanks St

17 Fairbanks St

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49 Breck Ave

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property at 100 Summer St

100 Summer St

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property at 79 Surrey St

79 Surrey St, Unit 5

79 Surrey St
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86 Beechcroft St

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Watertown Square, Watertown, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown Square, MA

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watertown Square area is the $0.18 price per square foot 175 N Beacon St Model at 175 N Beacon St, Unit 1 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Watertown Square apartment is the 64 Nonantum St Model at 64 Nonantum St, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watertown Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
175 N Beacon St, Unit 1175 N Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
64 Nonantum St, Unit 164 Nonantum St1BR,1BA$0.20
557 Washington St, Unit 1557 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.21
549 Washington St, Unit 1549 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.22
488 Centre St, Unit 1488 Centre StStudio ,1BA$0.23
62 Boyd St, Unit 162 Boyd St2BR,1BA$0.24
72 Prentiss St, Unit 172 Prentiss St2BR,1BA$0.24
345 Market St, Unit 2345 Market St3BR,1BA$0.24
72 Hunnewell Ave, Unit 272 Hunnewell Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
357 Faneuil St, Unit 1357 Faneuil St2BR,1BA$0.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Watertown Square?

There are currently 1651 Apartments for Rent in Watertown Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $9,425. There are also 865 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watertown Square ranging from $2,000 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watertown Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watertown Square ranges from $2,000 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,018.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watertown Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watertown Square range from $1,000 to $9,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $6,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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