Cheap Homes for Rent in Boyd Park Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $800 (85 Rentals)

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property at 71 Fairbanks St

71 Fairbanks St

BostonMA02135
property at 71 Fairbanks St

71 Fairbanks St

BostonMA02135

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 153 Strathmore Rd

153 Strathmore Rd, Unit #3

153 Strathmore Rd
BostonMA02135

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28 Austin St
$1,880
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,520
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$1,880
Studio Apartments Available May 14, 2026

28 Austin St

28 Austin StNewton, MA 02460
Furnished
property at 1880 Commonwealth Ave

1880 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 15

1880 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
property at 2016 Commonwealth Ave

2016 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1B

2016 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
property at 189 Chestnut Hill Ave

189 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1

189 Chestnut Hill Ave
BostonMA02135

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 121 Trapelo Rd

121 Trapelo Rd, Unit 21

121 Trapelo Rd
BelmontMA02478
property at 1999 Commonwealth Ave

1999 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 01-2

1999 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
property at 2001 Commonwealth Ave
property at 19 Chestnut Hill Ave

19 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 3

19 Chestnut Hill Ave
BostonMA02135
property at 183 Mt Auburn St

183 Mt Auburn St

WatertownMA02472
property at 1872 Commonwealth Ave
property at 173 Chiswick Rd

173 Chiswick Rd, Unit 29

173 Chiswick Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 125 Trapelo Rd

125 Trapelo Rd

BelmontMA02478
property at 124 Academy Hill Rd

124 Academy Hill Rd, Unit B

124 Academy Hill Rd
BostonMA02135

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Boyd Park, Watertown, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boyd Park, MA

As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boyd Park area is the $0.21 price per square foot 2018 Commonwealth Avenue Model at 2018 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 48 in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Boyd Park apartment is the 20 Brock St Model at 20 Brock St, Unit 2 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boyd Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2018 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 482018 Commonwealth Avenue1BR,1BA$0.21
20 Brock St, Unit 220 Brock St1BR,1BA$0.22
10 Trapelo St, Unit 210 Trapelo St1BR,1BA$0.22
79 Washington St, Unit 1279 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
87 Washington St, Unit 687 Washington StStudio ,1BA$0.21
7 Lothian Rd, Unit 37 Lothian Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
198 Strathmore Rd, Unit 3198 Strathmore Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
20 Brock St, Unit 220 Brock St1BR,1BA$0.22
258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 1258 Chestnut Hill AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
28 Sidlaw Rd, Unit 628 Sidlaw Rd1BR,1BA$0.20

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Boyd Park, Watertown, MA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Boyd Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Boyd Park?

There are currently 1028 Apartments for Rent in Boyd Park, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $13,500. There are also 915 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boyd Park ranging from $850 to $17,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Boyd Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Boyd Park ranges from $850 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,846.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Boyd Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Boyd Park range from $2,550 to $6,951, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $960 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.