Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MA from $1,000 (61 Rentals)

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28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3
$2,000
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28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3

28 Commonwealth RdWatertown, MA 02472
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property at 239 Grove St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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Available Sep 1

239 Grove St

WalthamMA02453
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550

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$1,600 - $2,550
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Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3
$1,700
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$1,700

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 31

1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

1460 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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566 Washington St, Unit 14
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
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566 Washington St, Unit 14

566 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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property at 29 Walnut St

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

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29 Walnut St

WalthamMA02453

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150 Crescent St, Unit 150
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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150 Crescent St, Unit 150

150 Crescent StWaltham, MA 02453
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40 Alfred Rd, Unit g
$1,950
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$1,950

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40 Alfred Rd, Unit g

40 Alfred RdArlington, MA 02474
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1480 Commonwealth Ave
$2,000 - $2,300
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$2,000 - $2,300

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1480 Commonwealth Ave

1480 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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property at 24 Oak Square Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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24 Oak Square Ave

BostonMA02135
property at 2534 Massachusetts Ave

$2,000

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2534 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02140
property at 723 Washington St

$2,000

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723 Washington St

NewtonMA02458
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Finch Cambridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Finch Cambridge

671-675 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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80 Gardner St
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80 Gardner St

80 Gardner StAllston, MA 02134
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Haywood House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Haywood House

106 Kennedy CirNewton, MA 02458
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60 Woodstock Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

60 Woodstock Ave

60 Woodstock AveBrighton, MA 02135
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61-63 Moraine St
1 Bedroom Apartments

61-63 Moraine St

61-63 Moraine StBelmont, MA 02478
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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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