
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA Under $2,000 (48 Rentals)


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69 Stuart St, Unit A

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13 Morse St, Unit 13 Morse street

78-86 Prentiss St

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35 Orkney Rd

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541 Washington St, Unit Top Floor Two-Bedroom
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539 Washington St, Unit 2

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17 Bentley St, Unit 2

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35 Parsons St, Unit B

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81 Academy Hill Rd, Unit B

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140 North Beacon St

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142 North Beacon St

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193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10

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35 Parsons St, Unit B

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193 Strathmore Rd
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141 Englewood, Unit 2

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26 Chiswick Rd

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22 Chiswick Rd

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59 Strathmore Rd

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2018 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 23

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2018 Commonwealth Avenue

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18 Malbert Rd, Unit 1

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566 Washington St, Unit 14

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3 Winship Pl, Unit 1
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113 Lanark Rd, Unit 1

28 Colborne Rd, Unit 8

2018 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 8

2018 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 32

365 Washington St, Unit 204A

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28 Austin St, Unit SI FL2-ID976

10 Bigelow St, Unit 2

10 Bigelow St, Unit 1

70 Strathmore Rd, Unit 11A
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66 Homer Ave, Unit 112

184 Linwood Ave

1949 Commonwealth Ave

97 Nottinghill Rd

23 Parsons St

89 Englewood Ave

28 Academy Hill Rd

45 Strathmore Rd

61-63 Moraine St
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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 | $2,472 | $1,775 | $5,906 |
| Downtown Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,867 | $1,100 | $7,223 |
| Downtown Watertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,428 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Watertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,734 | $1,033 | $7,542 |
| Downtown Watertown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,317 | $950 | $9,900 |
| Downtown Watertown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,337 | $4,100 | $9,000 |
| Downtown Watertown 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,193 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Watertown, Watertown, MA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Watertown
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Watertown?
There are currently 149 Studio Apartments in Downtown Watertown with rent ranges from $1,775 to $5,906 with an average price of $2,472.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Watertown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Watertown ranges from $1,100 to $7,223 with an average monthly rent of $2,867.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Watertown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Watertown range from $1,475 to $11,099. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,428.
How expensive are Downtown Watertown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 259 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Watertown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,033 to $7,542 - averaging $3,734 for the location.
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