
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MA from $950 (46 Rentals)


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62 Elm St, Unit 62 Elm St. Newton

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272 Faneuil St, Unit 2

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 1

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 2

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 2

14 Wallingford Rd, Unit 1

26 Mapleton St, Unit 1

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7 Portina Rd, Unit 01
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124 Sutherland Rd, Unit 1

1729 Commonwealth Ave

26 Mapleton St, Unit 1

10 Bigelow St, Unit 1

10 Bigelow St, Unit 2

10 Bigelow St, Unit 1

79 Harvey St

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3
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Frost Terrace

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15 Higgins St

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566 Washington St, Unit 14

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164 North Beacon St, Unit 1

143 Walnut St

27 Saint Lukes Rd

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193 Strathmore Rd

392 Washington St

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57 Oak Square Ave
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15 Walbridge St, Unit 4

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32 Cherry St, Unit 4

71 Harvard Ave, Unit B1

2534 Massachusetts Ave

Finch Cambridge

Weinberg House: 62+ Senior

80 Gardner St

Haywood House

61-63 Moraine St
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Lorraine Terrace Apartments

1450 Commonwealth Ave

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Harvard University Housing

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Brighton Avenue Apartments, 19-25

1292-1294 Commonwealth Ave
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Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watertown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown Studio Apartments | $2,506 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $950 | $9,326 |
| Watertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $1,350 | $8,126 |
| Watertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,031 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,718 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,933 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,849 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watertown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watertown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watertown is at 27 Saint Lukes Rd listed at $1,900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Apartment is $1,900 at 27 Saint Lukes Rd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watertown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watertown is starting from $1,900 at 27 Saint Lukes Rd.
What is the most affordable Watertown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Watertown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 27 Saint Lukes Rd and starts from $1,900.
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