Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA Under $2,000 (56 Rentals)

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property at 9 N Park St

$1,999

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$1,999

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$1,999

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9 N Park St

WatertownMA02472
property at 1 Hilltop Rd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Hilltop Rd

WatertownMA02472
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78-86 Prentiss St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

78-86 Prentiss St

78-86 Prentiss StWatertown, MA 02472
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160 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

160 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1

160 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
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152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1

152 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1

152 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
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48 Strathmore Rd, Unit 43
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
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48 Strathmore Rd, Unit 43

48 Strathmore RdBoston, MA 02135
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78 Turner St, Unit B
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1

78 Turner St, Unit B

78 Turner StBoston, MA 02135
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2 Lothian Rd
$1,150
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$1,150

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$1,150
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2 Lothian Rd

2 Lothian RdBoston, MA 02135
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75 Euston Rd, Unit 4
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
Studio Apartment Available Feb 1

75 Euston Rd, Unit 4

75 Euston RdBoston, MA 02135
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28 Austin St
$1,890
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$1,530
Required Monthly Fees
$360

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$1,890
Studio Apartments Available May 14

28 Austin St

28 Austin StNewton, MA 02460
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property at 85 Trapelo Rd

$1,975 - $1,995

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$1,975

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$1,975

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85 Trapelo Rd

WalthamMA02452
property at 103 Trapelo Rd

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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103 Trapelo Rd

WalthamMA02452
property at 19 Beechcroft St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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19 Beechcroft St

BostonMA02135
property at 109 Trapelo Rd

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

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109 Trapelo Rd

WalthamMA02452
property at 76 Euston Rd

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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76 Euston Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 6 Harriet St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6 Harriet St

BostonMA02135
property at 168 N Beacon St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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168 N Beacon St

BostonMA02135

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Downtown Watertown, Watertown, MA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Watertown

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Watertown?

There are currently 154 Studio Apartments in Downtown Watertown with rent ranges from $1,850 to $4,432 with an average price of $2,492.

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 $975 to $5,735 with an average monthly rent of $2,792.

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 $2,000 to $6,510. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,276.

How expensive are Downtown Watertown Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 441 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Watertown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,500 to $6,779 - averaging $3,741 for the location.

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