
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA (386 Rentals)


River Park Lofts

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River Birch at Watertown

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Charlesbank Apartment Homes

The Maximilian at Watertown

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Elan Union Market

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Gables Arsenal Street

Whitney Towers

Riverbend on the Charles

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Blvd & Bond
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Hamilton Place

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166 Main

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28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3

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102 Mount Auburn St

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37 Cottage St, Unit 1

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101 Waltham St, Unit 102

8 Riverside St, Unit 1-1

16 Whites Ave, Unit 13

8 Riverside St, Unit 3-2
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260 Mt Auburn St

135 Galen St

Watertown Society Apartments

101 N Beacon St

125-127 Arsenal St

19 Morse St

20 Coolidge Hill Rd

Newtown at Gateway Condominiums

59 Morse St

76-80 Main St
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14 Cross St

24 Church St

39 Bridge St

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260 Mount Auburn St

92-96 Nichols Ave

63 Church St

Coolidge Hill Manor

100 Waltham St
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17 Winter St

Whitney on Spring

Aresenal Apartments

78-86 Prentiss St

Riverside Apartments, 8-20

The Bond

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Overlook at St. Gabriel's

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Currents on the Charles

Reservoir Towers

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1550 on the Charles
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Downtown Watertown, Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Watertown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Watertown Studio Apartments | $2,630 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,895 | $960 | $7,399 |
| Downtown Watertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,420 | $1,350 | $8,897 |
| Downtown Watertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,622 | $1,000 | $7,000 |
| Downtown Watertown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,441 | $1,400 | $8,700 |
| Downtown Watertown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,254 | $2,850 | $9,000 |
| Downtown Watertown 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,014 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Downtown Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Watertown area of Boston, MA is found at Whitney Towers and is listed at 1,125 square feet priced from $3,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney Towers | High Demand – Limited Availability! | 1,125 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Windsor at Cambridge Park | F | 1,038 Sq Ft | $3,692 |
| Gables Arsenal Street | A7 | 932 Sq Ft | $3,436 |
| The Bond | Type O | 862 Sq Ft | $3,600 |
| 457 Centre Street | 1 Bedroom | 842 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Trio Newton | Walker | 829 Sq Ft | $4,039 |
| The Bradford | 1 Bed/1 Bath Den-AD8 | 811 Sq Ft | $3,988 |
| River Park Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Income-Restricted) | 782 Sq Ft | $2,240 |
| The Charley | The Beacon | 735 Sq Ft | $3,049 |
| Watermills | 1BR/1.0BA | 625 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Watertown, Watertown, MA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Watertown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Watertown with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Watertown is at listed at .
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Watertown Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Watertown is $2,895.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Watertown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Watertown is a 1,125 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at Whitney Towers.
What is the average size for Downtown Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Watertown is currently 1,336 sq ft.
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