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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now805 Mount Auburn St
805 Mount Auburn StWatertown, MA 02472
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Watertown Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,000 (61 Rentals)
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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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54 Prentiss St
WatertownMA02472
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$2,025
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$2,025
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$2,025
96 Nichols Ave, Unit B
96 Nichols AveWatertown, MA 02472
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$2,150
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$2,150
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$2,150
37 Cottage St, Unit 1
37 Cottage StWatertown, MA 02472
56 Prentiss St
WatertownMA02472
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
56 Oliver St, Unit 2
56 Oliver StWatertown, MA 02472
56 Oliver St
WatertownMA02472
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$2,350
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$2,350
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$2,350
74 Prentiss St, Unit #1
74 Prentiss StWatertown, MA 02472
24 Patten St
WatertownMA02472
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$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
7 Rifle Ct, Unit 7
7 Rifle CtWatertown, MA 02472
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$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
72 Prentiss St, Unit #2
72 Prentiss StWatertown, MA 02472
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$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
20 Clarendon St, Unit 1
20 Clarendon StWatertown, MA 02472
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$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
7 Rifle Ct, Unit 7 Rifle
7 Rifle CtWatertown, MA 02472
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$2,450
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$2,450
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$2,450
5 Rifle Ct, Unit 1
5 Rifle CtWatertown, MA 02472
158 Hillside Rd
WatertownMA02472
20 Birch Rd
WatertownMA02472
20 Riverside St
WatertownMA02472
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$2,500
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$2,500
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$2,500
20 Birch Rd, Unit 20
20 Birch RdWatertown, MA 02472
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$2,500
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$2,500
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$2,500
11 Fairfield St
11 Fairfield StWatertown, MA 02472
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$2,500
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$2,500
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$2,500
158 Hillside Rd, Unit 1
158 Hillside RdWatertown, MA 02472
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$1,020
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$1,020
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120 Holton St, Unit 120 Holton
120 Holton StBoston, MA 02135
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$1,955
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
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$1,580
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$375
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$1,955
1550 Soldiers Field Rd
1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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$2,000
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
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$1,620
Required Monthly Fees
$380
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$2,000
1550 Soldiers Field Rd
1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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$2,000
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$2,000
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25 Duval St
25 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
60 Homer Ave
60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
60 Homer Ave, Unit 1
60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,300
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$2,300
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60 Homer Ave, Unit 1
60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
60 Homer Ave
60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,300
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$2,300
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9 Charlesbank Rd, Unit 4
9 Charlesbank RdNewton, MA 02458
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$2,386 - $4,885
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$2,386 - $4,885
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530 Western AveBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,400
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$2,400
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14 Duval St, Unit 3
14 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,400
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$2,400
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43 May St, Unit #G3
43 May StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,400
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$2,400
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22 Duval St, Unit #1
22 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,400
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24 Duval St, Unit #1
24 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,400
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$2,400
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43 May St, Unit G3
43 May StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,417 - $5,428
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$2,417 - $5,428
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$2,417 - $5,428
1550 on the Charles
1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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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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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Charley
46 Soldiers Field PlBoston, MA 02135
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$2,495
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24 Kelley Ct, Unit 24
24 Kelley CtBoston, MA 02135
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Watertown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Watertown Studio Apartments | $2,675 | $1,850 | $5,405 |
| East Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $1,955 | $6,396 |
| East Watertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,458 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| East Watertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,003 | $2,795 | $6,100 |
| East Watertown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,316 | $3,700 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available East Watertown Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 805 Mount Auburn St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Radius | S1D | Studio,1BA | $2,386 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Watertown, MA
As of December 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Watertown area is the $0.30 price per square foot 35 Waverly St Model at 35 Waverly St, Unit 1 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value East Watertown apartment is the 35 Waverly St Model at 35 Waverly St, Unit 1 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Watertown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 35 Waverly St, Unit 1 | 35 Waverly St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 35 Waverly St, Unit 1 | 35 Waverly St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 35 Waverly St, Unit 1 | 35 Waverly St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 25 Lothrop St, Unit 1 | 25 Lothrop St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 26 Maple St, Unit 4 | 26 Maple St | 3BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 72 Prentiss St, Unit #2 | 72 Prentiss St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 532 Belmont St, Unit #24 | 532 Belmont St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 60 Homer Ave, Unit 1 | 60 Homer Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 43 May St, Unit 2 | 43 May St | 2BR,2BA | $0.25 |
| 43 May St, Unit #G3 | 43 May St | 2BR,2BA | $0.24 |
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Getting Around the East Watertown Neighborhood in Watertown, MA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
85 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Watertown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Watertown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Watertown is at 805 Mount Auburn St listed at $1,850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Watertown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Watertown Apartment is $2,400 at Riverside Apartments, 8-20.
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