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282 Common St

(617) 272-6779
Watertown, MA 02472
2 Bedroom - Home for Rent
  • 2BR, 2BA Home
  • $4,500 Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $4,500

    Total Monthly Price
    $4,500
  • 1,200 Square Feet
  • 10-01-2026 Availability

About 282 Common St

Lead compliant and updated free standing single family. There is a spacious eat-in kitchen with large picturesque window overlooking the front yard. A second picturesque window in the living room allows sunlight to pour into the home. Hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen including newer appliances and fresh paint. Two fireplaces,one in the main living room and another in the large bonus space on the lower level that also features new flooring. Walk-out from lower level to the rear patio area in the private yard. Conveniently located in Watertown and a short walk to Watertown Square or Cushing Square in Belmont where you'll find shopping,dining and public transit. Available for October! MLS ID 73578398

282 Common St is located in the Watertown West End Neighborhood and 02472 Zip code of Watertown, MA.

Property Contact Info

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Security Deposit - Refundable$4500

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats
Allowed
Dogs
Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style

Interior Features

  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Washer/Dryer

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Living Area Features

  • Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
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282 Common St, Watertown, MA 02472

Getting Around

  • 60 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 40 / 100 Some public transit

    Transit is available for most trips

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Cafes

    Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Nightlife

    Several bars within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Shopping

    Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Noise Level

    Some sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 282 Common St

What type of rental is available at 282 Common St?

There is currently a 2 Bed 2 Bath Home for rent with 1,200 sq ft listed at 282 Common St. It is Available October 1, 2026.

How much is the rent at 282 Common St?

The rental at 282 Common St is currently listed at $4,500.

What area of town is 282 Common St located in?

Located in the Watertown West End Neighborhood, 282 Common St is in the 02472 Zip Code of Watertown, MA.

Nearby Schools

J.R. Lowell Elementary School

Watertown School District
123 Lowell Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5 (458 Students)
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 282 Common St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Longfellow Historic Site

Longfellow Historic Site
8 minute drive / 3.88 miles away

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

465 Huntington Avenue
11 minute drive / 5.24 miles away

Bunker Hill Monument

Bunker Hill Monument
11 minute drive / 5.4 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

21 Main St
4 minute drive / 1.53 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Bentley University

175 Forest St
4 minute drive / 2.17 miles away

Boston College - Brighton Campus

140 Commonwealth Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.77 miles away

Lesley University

1815 Massachusetts Avenue
6 minute drive / 2.96 miles away

Groceries

Stop & Shop

700 Pleasant St
4 minute drive / 2.01 miles away

Whole Foods

647 Washington St
4 minute drive / 2.06 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
7 minute drive / 3.68 miles away

Hospitals

Mclean Hospital Corporation

115 Mill Street
3 minute drive / 1.28 miles away

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn Street
5 minute drive / 2.37 miles away

St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

736 Cambridge Street
5 minute drive / 2.65 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

14 minute drive / 6.63 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

15 minute drive / 7.31 miles away

US Military Reservation

23 minute drive / 11.01 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Fenway Park

4 Yawkey Way
10 minute drive / 4.75 miles away

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
12 minute drive / 5.91 miles away

Arnold Arboretum

125 Arborway
13 minute drive / 6.11 miles away

282 Common St has 5 parks within 6.2 miles, including Fenway Park, The Boston Public Garden, Arnold Arboretum, Freedom Trail, and Boston Common.

Restaurants and Dining

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
11 minute drive / 5.48 miles away

Sibling Rivalry

525 Tremont St.
13 minute drive / 6.09 miles away

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
13 minute drive / 6.5 miles away

Shopping Centers

Cushing Square

428-446 Common St
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away

Watertown Square

11 Mount Auburn St
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Newton Corner

261-275 Centre St
4 minute drive / 1.51 miles away

282 Common St has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.

Transit Stations

Alewife Station-Red Line

Cambridgepark W
4 minute drive / 2.28 miles away

Washington Street-Green Line - B

6 minute drive / 3.13 miles away

Harvard Square Station-Red Line

1400 Massachusetts Ave
6 minute drive / 3.15 miles away

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