Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA (23 Rentals)

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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.

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4 Chauncey Street, Unit 4
$4,350
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$4,350

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$4,350
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

4 Chauncey Street, Unit 4

4 Chauncey StreetWatertown, MA 02472
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Trio Newton
Rent Specials
$3,301 - $16,557
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$3,301 - $16,557

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$3,301 - $16,557
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Trio Newton

845 Washington StNewton, MA 02460
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Overlook at St. Gabriels
Rent Specials
$2,700 - $6,682
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$2,700 - $6,682

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$2,700 - $6,682
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Overlook at St. Gabriels

175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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Currents on the Charles
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$2,408 - $3,347
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$2,393 - $3,332
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$15

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$2,408 - $3,347
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Currents on the Charles

36 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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Radius
Rent Specials
$2,386 - $4,885
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$2,386 - $4,885

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$2,386 - $4,885
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Radius

530 Western AveBrighton, MA 02135
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1550 on the Charles
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$2,418 - $5,859
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$2,418 - $5,859

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$2,418 - $5,859
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1550 on the Charles

1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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Atmark Cambridge
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$2,259 - $9,859
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$2,259 - $9,859

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$2,259 - $9,859
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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31-35 South Street
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$3,000 - $3,600
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$3,000 - $3,600

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$3,000 - $3,600
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31-35 South Street

31 South StBrighton, MA 02135
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286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue
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$2,100 - $3,100
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$2,100 - $3,100

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$2,100 - $3,100
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue

286-288 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
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54 Colborne Rd, Unit 11
$5,695
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$5,695

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$5,695
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

54 Colborne Rd, Unit 11

54 Colborne RdBoston, MA 02135
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69 Turner St, Unit 1
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

69 Turner St, Unit 1

69 Turner StBoston, MA 02135
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Downtown Watertown, Watertown, MA Local Guide

Top Watertown Apartments in the Downtown Watertown Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 01-10-2026

Take 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!

Riverbend on the Charles

Get 1 Month FREE on select apartments for a limited time! Conditions apply, call for details.Expires 01-10-2026

Overlook at St. Gabriels

1 Month Free for New Move Ins. $2000 Look and Lease! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-10-2026

Atmark Cambridge

HALF MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-10-2026

Currents on the Charles

Save 4 weeks off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 01-10-2026

1550 on the Charles

Look and lease to receive a $1,000 base rent credit. Plus enjoy up to 2 MONTHS FREE base rent when you move within 30 days of a submitted application! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-10-2026

Washington Heights

1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL VACANT UNITS *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires 01-10-2026

Reservoir Towers

Special: 1st Month Free for Next 3 Rentals for Move-In’s by 11/30/25 & Apply within 24 Hours of your tour and earn $1000 Off Move In!Expires 01-10-2026

Charlesbank Apartment Homes

Get up to ONE MONTH FREE when you move in by 1/31.Expires 01-10-2026

Radius

Limited Time Only: Get Two Months of Discounted Base Rent! Plus, apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive an additional $1,000 off. Online pricing reflects reduced rents. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.Expires 01-10-2026

Hamilton Place

1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL VACANT UNITS *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires 01-10-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Watertown, MA

Specials updated: 01-10-2026

Here 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.

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 Brook Luxury Apartments of Cambridge

Ask Us About Our 12 Months Of Free Parking! Two Months Free For Select Units!Expires 02-01-2026

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Watertown, Watertown, MA

Ranked #7

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 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 Washington Heights listed at $2,050.

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 $4,543.

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 2,800 square feet unit starting from $11,200 at 46 Kirkwood Rd, Unit 46 Kirkwood Road.

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 973 sq ft.

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