
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bemis Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,100 (51 Rentals)
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92-94 Waltham St

River Park Lofts

26 Carey Ave, Unit 3

133 Warren St, Unit #1

38 Carey Ave, Unit 3

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101 Waltham St, Unit 102

34 Morton St

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269 Lexington St

28 Olcott St
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Watermills

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Riverbend on the Charles

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22 Myrtle St, Unit 62

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3 Repton Cir, Unit 3

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6 Bromfield St, Unit 6

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31 Bacon St, Unit 1

240 Sycamore St

62 Carey Ave

68 Green St
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38 Carey Ave

28 Olcott St

114 Duff St

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260 River St, Unit 6

69 Newton St

175 Adams St

175 Adams St

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ReNew Waltham

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Silver Lake Apartments

175 Adams St
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175 Adams St

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71 Cherry St, Unit Apt 2

Newton Gardens

175 Adams St

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Currents on the Charles

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180 Adams St, Unit #403

36 Newton St

175 Adams St

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Modera Newton

175 Adams St
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6 Lowell Ave

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315 Warren St, Unit 2

Haywood House

Farwell Street Apartments

266-274 River St

130 North St, Unit 4

134 North St, Unit 5

128 North St, Unit 10

79 Dalby St

144-146 Willow 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 | $2,778 | $2,329 | $4,458 |
| Bemis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,858 | $2,000 | $5,076 |
| Bemis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,479 | $2,300 | $6,954 |
| Bemis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,862 | $2,700 | $6,323 |
| Bemis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,044 | $1,100 | $6,400 |
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There are currently 51 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 River Park Lofts priced from $2,240. ReNew Waltham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,299. Here are the most affordable Bemis apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Park Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Income-Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $2,240 |
| ReNew Waltham | Adams | 1BR,1BA | $2,299 |
| Silver Lake Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Modera Newton | S01 | Studio,1BA | $2,622 |
| Currents on the Charles | One Bedroom A1D | 1BR,1BA | $2,710 |
| Watertown Mews | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,714 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bemis, MA
As of May 28, 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 74 Chapel St Model at 74 Chapel St, Unit 74 starting at $5,100 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the West End 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. |
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| 6 Swetts Ct, Unit 1 | 6 Swetts Ct | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.37 |
| 74 Chapel St, Unit 74 | 74 Chapel St | 5BR,3.5BA | $0.51 |
| 315 Warren St | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 21 Bolton St | 21 Bolton St | 6BR,5.5BA | $2.33 |
| 74 Chapel St | 74 Chapel St | 5BR,3.5BA | $2.04 |
| 31 Bacon St, Unit 1 | 31 Bacon St | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 315 Warren St, Unit 2 | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 3 Repton Cir, Unit 3 | 3 Repton Cir | 2BR,2BA | $2.82 |
| 40 Townly Rd, Unit 3 | 40 Townly Rd | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| River Park Lofts | Studio, 1 Bath (Live/Work) | Studio ,1BA | $2.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bemis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bemis?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bemis is at ReNew Waltham listed at $2,329.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bemis Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bemis Apartment is $2,240 at River Park Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bemis Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bemis is starting from $2,300 at Silver Lake Apartments.
What is the most affordable Bemis Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bemis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ReNew Waltham and starts from $3,109.
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