
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA (31 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Watertown area of Watertown with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Hamilton Place

The Overlook at St. Gabriel's

The Bradford

Currents on the Charles

Atmark Cambridge
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Proximity Place

Windsor at Cambridge Park

81 Chestnut Hill Ave

31-35 South Street

286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue
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Downtown Watertown, Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Watertown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Watertown Studio Apartments | $2,658 | $1,050 | $8,568 |
Downtown Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,051 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Watertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,304 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Watertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,598 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Watertown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,634 | $920 | $9,600 |
Downtown Watertown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,591 | $880 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Watertown 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,706 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Top Watertown Apartments in the Downtown Watertown Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-01-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Watertown, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Windsor at Cambridge Park
Price shown is the Base Rent, which does not include utilities or optional and required fees; deposit(s) may also apply. Please see details below or view the Costs Overview section on our community website for more information on applicable fees.Expires 07-02-2025
1550 on the Charles
Up to 1 MONTH FREE on select apartments! Terms & conditions apply.Expires 07-02-2025
The Bradford
Currently Offering One Month Free! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 07-02-2025
31-35 South Street
One month free when you move in by July 1! Ask our leasing team for more details.Expires 07-02-2025
Atmark Cambridge
HALF MONTH FREE! Terms and conditions apply.Expires 07-02-2025
Currents on the Charles
Save $1500 off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 10 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 07-02-2025
Hamilton Place
1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL VACANT UNITS! Must meet qualifying lease terms! Specials subject to changeExpires 07-02-2025
Newton Gardens
For a limited time only, Newton Gardens is offering your first month's rent free on select leases. Terms and conditions apply. Please reach out to our leasing team for details.Expires 07-02-2025
286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue
One month free when you move in by July 1! Ask our leasing team for more details.Expires 07-02-2025
The Overlook at St. Gabriel's
2 Months FREE for the next 20 Move-Ins by JULY 31ST! Also ask us about our $1,000 Look & Lease Special! Restrictions apply.Expires 07-31-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Watertown, MA
Specials updated: 07-01-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Watertown, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Proximity Place
Renters do not pay broker fees at Proximity Place- call for more info today!Expires 12-31-2025
The Overlook at St. Gabriel's
2 Months FREE for the next 20 Move-Ins by JULY 31ST! Also ask us about our $1,000 Look & Lease Special! Restrictions apply.Expires 07-31-2025
81 Chestnut Hill Ave
2 garage spot included in the rent. (WORTH $200 DOLLARS each A MONTH) No last month up front. Pet negotiable.Expires 05-31-2026
The Bradford
Currently Offering One Month Free! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 07-02-2025
Windsor at Cambridge Park
Price shown is the Base Rent, which does not include utilities or optional and required fees; deposit(s) may also apply. Please see details below or view the Costs Overview section on our community website for more information on applicable fees.Expires 07-02-2025
1550 on the Charles
Up to 1 MONTH FREE on select apartments! Terms & conditions apply.Expires 07-02-2025
Atmark Cambridge
HALF MONTH FREE! Terms and conditions apply.Expires 07-02-2025
Currents on the Charles
Save $1500 off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 10 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 07-02-2025
Hamilton Place
1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL VACANT UNITS! Must meet qualifying lease terms! Specials subject to changeExpires 07-02-2025
Newton Gardens
For a limited time only, Newton Gardens is offering your first month's rent free on select leases. Terms and conditions apply. Please reach out to our leasing team for details.Expires 07-02-2025
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Getting Around the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood in Watertown, MA
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
56 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Watertown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Watertown?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Watertown is at Hamilton Place listed at $2,100.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Watertown Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Watertown is $4,556.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Watertown Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Watertown is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,600 at 102 Nonantum St, Unit 102.
What is the average size for Downtown Watertown Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Watertown is currently at 1,272 sq ft.
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