Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA (70 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Watertown area of Watertown with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Watermills
$2,475 - $4,500
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$2,475 - $4,500

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$2,475 - $4,500
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Watermills

350 Pleasant StWatertown, MA 02472
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Bell Watertown
$2,444 - $5,648
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$2,444 - $5,648

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$2,444 - $5,648
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Bell Watertown

100 Woodview WayWatertown, MA 02472
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166 Main
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$2,850 - $3,600
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$2,850 - $3,600

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$2,850 - $3,600
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166 Main

166 Main StWatertown, MA 02472
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Blvd & Bond
$3,127 - $8,898
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$3,127 - $8,898

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$3,127 - $8,898
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Blvd & Bond

88 Arsenal Yards BlvdWatertown, MA 02472
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Elan Union Market
$1,954 - $12,173
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$1,954 - $12,173

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$1,954 - $12,173
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Elan Union Market

130 Arsenal StWatertown, MA 02472
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Gables Arsenal Street
$2,840 - $9,191
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$2,840 - $9,191

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$2,840 - $9,191
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Gables Arsenal Street

204 Arsenal StWatertown, MA 02472
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Watertown Square
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$2,684 - $4,354
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$2,570 - $4,240
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$114

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$2,684 - $4,354
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Watertown Square

20 Watertown StWatertown, MA 02472
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Watertown Mews
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$2,695 - $9,895
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$2,695 - $9,895

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$2,695 - $9,895
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Watertown Mews

1 Repton PlWatertown, MA 02472
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101 N Beacon St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101 N Beacon St

101 N Beacon StWatertown, MA 02472
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24 Church St
1 Bedroom Apartments

24 Church St

24 Church StWatertown, MA 02472
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95 Waltham St
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95 Waltham St

95 Waltham StWatertown, MA 02472
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44 Bridge St
Studio Apartments

44 Bridge St

44 Bridge StWatertown, MA 02472
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Watertown Mews
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Watertown Mews

1 Repton DrWatertown, MA 02472
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780 Mt Auburn St
Studio Apartments

780 Mt Auburn St

780 Mt Auburn StWatertown, MA 02472
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Horizon East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Horizon East

125 Coolidge AveWatertown, MA 02472
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17 Winter St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

17 Winter St

17 Winter StWatertown, MA 02472
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The Bradford
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$2,480 - $9,218
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$2,480 - $9,218

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$2,480 - $9,218
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The Bradford

525 Common StBelmont, MA 02478
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Trio Newton
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$3,197 - $20,950
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$3,197 - $20,950

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$3,197 - $20,950
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Trio Newton

845 Washington StNewton, MA 02460
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Currents on the Charles
Rent Specials
$2,263 - $3,014
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$2,248 - $2,999
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$15

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$2,263 - $3,014
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Currents on the Charles

36 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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Overlook at St. Gabriels
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$2,667 - $6,682
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$2,667 - $6,682

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$2,667 - $6,682
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Overlook at St. Gabriels

175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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1550 on the Charles
Rent Specials
$2,408 - $5,550
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$2,408 - $5,550

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$2,408 - $5,550
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1550 on the Charles

1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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Atmark Cambridge
Rent Specials
$2,466 - $7,623
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$2,466 - $7,623

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$2,466 - $7,623
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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,580 - $4,110
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$2,580 - $4,110

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Radius

530 Western AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Windsor at Cambridge Park
$2,670 - $6,675
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$2,670 - $6,675

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$2,670 - $6,675
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Windsor at Cambridge Park

160 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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651 Washington St
3 Bedroom Apartments

651 Washington St

651 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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4 Cypress Rd
Studio Apartments

4 Cypress Rd

4 Cypress RdBoston, MA 02135
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50 Leo M Birmingham Pky
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

50 Leo M Birmingham Pky

50 Leo M Birmingham PkyBrighton, MA 02135
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20 Englewood Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

20 Englewood Ave

20 Englewood AveBrookline, MA 02445
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8-14 Montfern Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

8-14 Montfern Ave

8-14 Montfern AveBrighton, MA 02135
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493-501 Washington St
2 Bedroom Apartments

493-501 Washington St

493-501 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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10 May St
Studio Apartments

10 May St

10 May StCambridge, MA 02138
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73 Elm Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

73 Elm Rd

73 Elm RdNewton, MA 02460
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26 Arlington St
3 Bedroom Apartments

26 Arlington St

26 Arlington StBrighton, MA 02135
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4 Leicester St
3 Bedroom Apartments

4 Leicester St

4 Leicester StBrighton, MA 02135
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The Saybrook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Saybrook

212-214 Market StBrighton, MA 02135
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35 Glencoe St
Studio Apartments

35 Glencoe St

35 Glencoe StBrighton, MA 02135
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Downtown Watertown, Watertown, MA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Watertown

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Watertown?

There are currently 147 Studio Apartments in Downtown Watertown with rent ranges from $1,850 to $4,594 with an average price of $5,795.

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 $1,300 to $7,222 with an average monthly rent of $2,794.

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 $1,900 to $12,173. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,215.

How expensive are Downtown Watertown Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 369 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Watertown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,550 to $6,951 - averaging $3,766 for the location.

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