Top Rated New Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MA (20 Rentals)

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Elan Union Market
$2,809 - $11,194
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Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Elan Union Market

130 Arsenal StWatertown, MA 02472
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Gables Arsenal Street
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$3,165 - $9,106
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Built in 20161 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gables Arsenal Street

204 Arsenal StWatertown, MA 02472
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Blvd & Bond
$2,794 - $7,954
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Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blvd & Bond

88 Arsenal Yards BlvdWatertown, MA 02472
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Luxe at Alewife
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$2,959 - $14,147
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Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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525 LINC
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$1,996 - $3,567
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Built in 2024Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

525 LINC

525 Lincoln StAllston, MA 02134
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Verra
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$2,630 - $5,611
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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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Urbane at Alewife
$3,099 - $8,094
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Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Urbane at Alewife

50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Tempo Cambridge
$2,760 - $7,931
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$2,760 - $7,931

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Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Tempo Cambridge

203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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The Brookliner
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$2,899 - $9,790
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$2,899 - $9,790

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Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Brookliner

5 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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Radius
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$2,103 - $4,725
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Radius

530 Western AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Residences at Brighton Marine
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$3,156 - $3,323
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Residences at Brighton Marine

1465 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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Modera Newton
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Modera Newton

2 Los Angeles StNewton, MA 02458

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Hanover Alewife
Built in 2017Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Alewife

130 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Watertown Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Watertown?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Watertown is at Frost Terrace listed at $1,717.

How much is the average rent for a New Watertown Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Watertown is $4,719.

What is the largest New Watertown Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Watertown is a 2,112 square feet unit starting from $2,300 at River Park Lofts.

What is the average size for Watertown New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Watertown is currently at 620 sq ft.

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