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

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50 Waltham St

WatertownMA02472

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14 Riverside St

WatertownMA02472
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550 Belmont St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

550 Belmont St

550 Belmont StWatertown, MA 02472
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Watertown Mews
1 Bedroom Apartments

Watertown Mews

1 Repton DrWatertown, MA 02472
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Apartments, 8-20S1GStudio,1BA$1,850
ReNew WalthamFayetteStudio,1BA$1,869
Hamilton PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
Currents on the CharlesOne Bedroom A1A-MMR1BR,1BA$2,343
WatermillsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
24 Whites Ave, Unit 5424 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
23 Jasset St, Unit 123 Jasset St2BR,1BA$0.25
24 Whites Ave, Unit 5424 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54T24 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
24 Whites Ave, Unit 54A24 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.27
24 Whites Ave, Unit 6224 Whites Ave2BR,1BA$0.28
111 Highland Ave, Unit 1111 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
113 Highland Ave, Unit 2113 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
242 Waverley Ave, Unit 242 R242 Waverley Ave4BR,2BA$1.32
242 Waverley Ave, Unit 1242 Waverley Ave4BR,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

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.

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