
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watertown West End Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,800 (51 Rentals)
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12 Ladd St

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190 Mount Auburn St, Unit #3-2

166 Main

10 Riverside St

14 Riverside St

120 Pleasant St

138 Edenfield Ave, Unit 1

ReNew Waltham

119 Trapelo Rd, Unit 1 BED 1 BATH VERY CLEAN

2 Willow St

137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33

Currents on the Charles

The Charley

19 Beech St, Unit 19 Beech St Newton

5 Davis Rd

Luxe at Alewife

Modera Newton
Watertown West End, Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watertown West End?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Watertown West End Studio Apartments | $2,974 | $1,869 | $7,388 |
Watertown West End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,095 | $2,000 | $5,954 |
Watertown West End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,644 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
Watertown West End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,477 | $2,770 | $10,000+ |
Watertown West End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,483 | $3,300 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watertown West End Neighborhood of Watertown, MA.
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Cheapest Available Watertown West End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watertown West End area of Watertown, MA is a Studio unit found at Riverside Apartments, 8-20 priced from $1,850. ReNew Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,869. Here are the most affordable Watertown West End apartments for rent in Watertown, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Riverside Apartments, 8-20 | S1G | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
ReNew Waltham | Fayette | Studio,1BA | $1,869 |
Hamilton Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
Currents on the Charles | One Bedroom A1A-MMR | 1BR,1BA | $2,343 |
Watermills | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown West End, MA
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watertown West End area is the $0.25 price per square foot 24 Whites Ave Model at 24 Whites Ave, Unit 54 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Watertown West End apartment is the 23 Jasset St Model at 23 Jasset St, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Newton Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watertown West End apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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24 Whites Ave, Unit 54 | 24 Whites Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
23 Jasset St, Unit 1 | 23 Jasset St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54 | 24 Whites Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54T | 24 Whites Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54A | 24 Whites Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
24 Whites Ave, Unit 62 | 24 Whites Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
111 Highland Ave, Unit 1 | 111 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
113 Highland Ave, Unit 2 | 113 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
242 Waverley Ave, Unit 242 R | 242 Waverley Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.32 |
242 Waverley Ave, Unit 1 | 242 Waverley Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Getting Around the Watertown West End Neighborhood in Watertown, MA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 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 Watertown West End Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Watertown West End?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Watertown West End is under $2,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Watertown West End?
The cheapest apartment in Watertown West End is ReNew Waltham which is listed at $2,200, while the average apartment in Watertown West End costs $4,725.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Watertown West End?
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 9 regular apartments in Watertown West End 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 Watertown West End?
Cheap apartments in Watertown West End have an average cost of $193 which is $4,532 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Watertown West End.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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