
Apartments for Rent by Owner in Watertown, MA (186 Rentals)


12 Cutter Ave, Unit 1

69 Strathmore Rd, Unit Apt5

17 Fairbanks St, Unit 1
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66 Perthshire Rd, Unit 2

46 Ridgemont St, Unit 1

95 Undine Rd, Unit 93

44 Kirkwood Rd, Unit 1

16 White Street Pl, Unit #2

28A Cherry St, Unit 2
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1677 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #14

1608 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #10

56-58 Murdock St, Unit #2

79 Brighton Ave, Unit #1A
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139 Beaconsfield Rd, Unit #4

1560 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #10

374 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit #22

988 Memorial Dr, Unit #G-80

2534 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #2

5 Trowbridge St, Unit #4A
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24 Fairfield St, Unit #5

73 Perthshire Rd, Unit 73B

26 Clarendon Rd, Unit CHARMING SUMMER CONDO

114 Strathmore Rd, Unit #203

160 Strathmore Rd, Unit #1
Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watertown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Watertown Studio Apartments | $2,627 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,993 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,555 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,960 | $2,054 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,815 | $920 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,746 | $880 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,598 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Watertown, MA
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
47 / 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 For rent By Owner Watertown Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Watertown?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Watertown is at 48 Strathmore Rd, Unit #23 listed at $1,775.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Watertown Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Watertown is $3,415.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Watertown Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Watertown is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,500 at 59 Hooker St, Unit 59.
What is the average size for Watertown For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Watertown is currently at 1,743 sq ft.
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