Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MA Under $1,500 (42 Rentals)

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16 Highgate St, Unit 203
$1,495
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5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

16 Highgate St, Unit 203

16 Highgate StBoston, MA 02134
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6 Radcliffe Rd, Unit 1
$1,350
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6 Radcliffe Rd, Unit 1

6 Radcliffe RdBoston, MA 02134
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17 Putnam Ave, Unit room
$1,199
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$1,199

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6 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

17 Putnam Ave, Unit room

17 Putnam AveCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Lothian Rd
$1,150
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$1,150

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$1,150
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2 Lothian Rd

2 Lothian RdBoston, MA 02135
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1699 Cambridge St, Unit 12A
$1,100
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$1,100

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1699 Cambridge St, Unit 12A

1699 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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1688 Beacon St, Unit 16
$1,100
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1688 Beacon St, Unit 16

1688 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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7 Linden St, Unit room
$950
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$950

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7 Linden St, Unit room

7 Linden StBoston, MA 02134
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106 Addington Rd

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80 Gardner St
1 Bedroom Apartments

80 Gardner St

80 Gardner StAllston, MA 02134
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Hamilton Union
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Union

435-441 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02134

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Weinberg House: 62+ Senior
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg House: 62+ Senior

132 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Finch Cambridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Finch Cambridge

671-675 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138

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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®

48 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown

How much are Studio apartments in Watertown?

There are currently 764 Studio Apartments in Watertown with rent ranges from $1,100 to $5,650 with an average price of $2,585.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Watertown Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Watertown ranges from $945 to $6,220 with an average monthly rent of $2,823.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Watertown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Watertown range from $375 to $21,050. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,450.

How expensive are Watertown Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,052 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Watertown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $950 to $12,500 - averaging $3,999 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!