
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in the Downtown Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA (383 Rentals)


38 Carey Ave, Unit 3

8 Riverside St

43 Riverside St, Unit #2

14 Riverside St

245 Main St

131 Coolidge Ave

5 Lowell Ave, Unit 3

71 Edenfield Ave

50 Aldrich Rd, Unit B
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50 Watertown St, Unit 2bed 2bath

385 Pleasant St, Unit 18

245 Main St, Unit 17

24 Whites Ave, Unit 11

245 Main St, Unit 62

245 Main St, Unit 31

20 Riverside St, Unit 3-2

24 Whites Ave, Unit 68

245 Main St, Unit 28

14 Riverside St, Unit 1-3
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16 Whites Ave, Unit 12

92 Hillside Rd

52 Phillips St, Unit 1ST FLOOR

241 Boylston St

71 Edenfield Ave, Unit 1

290 Pleasant St, Unit 216

94 Hillside Rd

245 Main St, Unit 31

245 Main St, Unit 61

16 Whites Ave, Unit 38
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245 Main St, Unit 57

109 Warren St

245 Main St

20 Riverside St

28 Springfield St

41 Grant Ave

32 Adams St

62 Riverside St

151 Coolidge Ave

140 Kenrick St, Unit Apt 23
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357 Faneuil St

73 Charlesbank Rd, Unit 202AZ

357 Faneuil St, Unit 15

66 Murdock St, Unit 1

136 Chiswick Rd, Unit B

49 Bennett St

116 Sutherland Rd

1762 Commonwealth Ave

1754 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 5

34 Foster St, Unit 1
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Downtown Watertown, Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Watertown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Downtown Watertown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,096 | $2,200 | $7,350 |
| Downtown Watertown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,793 | $1,310 | $9,999 |
| Downtown Watertown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,666 | $1,150 | $9,900 |
| Downtown Watertown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,464 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Watertown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,477 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Watertown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,242 | $1,060 | $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.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Watertown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Watertown?
There are currently 1341 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Watertown, MA with pricing that ranges from $960 to $14,300. There are also 1639 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Watertown ranging from $1,060 to $22,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Watertown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Watertown ranges from $1,060 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,536.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Watertown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Watertown range from $1,000 to $7,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,310 to $9,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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