
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bemis Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,500 (36 Rentals)
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133 Warren St, Unit 5

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57 Prospect St, Unit 57 Prospect St Apt. B

39 Carey Ave

47 Chapman St

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28 Olney St, Unit #1

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Riverbend on the Charles

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138 Edenfield Ave, Unit 2
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129 Edenfield Ave, Unit 2

1 Repton Pl

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269 Lexington St

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Watermills

Newton Gardens

259 Calvary St

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260 River St, Unit 6

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99 Jackson Rd, Unit 99

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ReNew Waltham
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175 Adams St

175 Adams St

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Silver Lake Apartments

175 Adams St, Unit 11

331-333-333 Grove St

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Currents on the Charles

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180 Adams St, Unit #403

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9 Morgan Pl, Unit 6
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146 Willow St

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266-274 River St

32 Whitman Rd

128 North St

78 Dalby St
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Bemis, Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bemis?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bemis Studio Apartments | $2,573 | $2,300 | $3,771 |
| Bemis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,693 | $2,095 | $4,049 |
| Bemis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,081 | $2,250 | $4,570 |
| Bemis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,513 | $2,450 | $4,802 |
| Bemis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,146 | $3,400 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bemis Neighborhood of Watertown, MA.
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Cheapest Available Bemis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bemis area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Newton Gardens priced from $2,095. River Park Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,130. Here are the most affordable Bemis apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Gardens | One Bedroom Affordable Style 1- Income Guidelines | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| River Park Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Affordable) | 1BR,1BA | $2,130 |
| ReNew Waltham | Ashworth | 1BR,1BA | $2,239 |
| Silver Lake Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Charlesbank Apartment Homes | Curtis | Studio,1BA | $2,449 |
| Riverbend on the Charles | Anderson | Studio,1BA | $2,462 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bemis, MA
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bemis area is the $0.37 price per square foot 6 Swetts Ct Model at 6 Swetts Ct, Unit 1 in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Bemis apartment is the 138 Edenfield Ave Model at 138 Edenfield Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bemis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Swetts Ct, Unit 1 | 6 Swetts Ct | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.37 |
| 138 Edenfield Ave, Unit 2 | 138 Edenfield Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.25 |
| 129 Edenfield Ave, Unit 2 | 129 Edenfield Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.25 |
| 74 Chapel St, Unit 74 | 74 Chapel St | 5BR,3.5BA | $0.51 |
| 50 Hawthorn St, Unit 2A | 50 Hawthorn St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 141 Edenfield Ave, Unit 1 | 141 Edenfield Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.28 |
| 21 Bolton St, Unit #2 | 21 Bolton St | 6BR,5.5BA | $2.09 |
| 108 Walnut St, Unit 108 | 108 Walnut St | 4BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| 108 Walnut St, Unit 1 | 108 Walnut St | 4BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| 74 Chapel St | 74 Chapel St | 5BR,3.5BA | $2.04 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bemis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bemis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bemis is under $2,462.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bemis?
The cheapest apartment in Bemis is Newton Gardens which is listed at $2,095, while the average apartment in Bemis costs $9,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bemis?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Bemis that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bemis?
Cheap apartments in Bemis have an average cost of $167 which is $8,833 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bemis.
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