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24 Kelley Ct, Unit 2

24 Kelley Ct
BostonMA02135

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WatertownMA02472

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East Watertown, Watertown, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Watertown Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WatermillsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$2,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Watertown, MA

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Watertown area is the $0.28 price per square foot 50 Leo M Birmingham Pky Model at 50 Leo M Birmingham Pky, Unit 0207 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value East Watertown apartment is the 10 Kelley Ct Model at 10 Kelley Ct, Unit B starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
50 Leo M Birmingham Pky, Unit 020750 Leo M Birmingham PkyStudio ,1BA$0.28
10 Kelley Ct, Unit B10 Kelley Ct3BR,2BA$0.26
26 Waverly St, Unit 20626 Waverly St2BR,1BA$0.29
25 Lothrop St, Unit 125 Lothrop St2BR,1BA$0.28
10 Kelley Ct, Unit A10 Kelley Ct3BR,2BA$0.24
26 Waverly St, Unit 20626 Waverly St2BR,1BA$0.29
58 Homer Ave, Unit 158 Homer Ave1BR,1BA$0.27
99 Litchfield St, Unit 299 Litchfield St2BR,1BA$0.25
40 Lincoln St, Unit 240 Lincoln St2BR,1BA$0.26
32 Litchfield St, Unit 132 Litchfield St3BR,1BA$0.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Watertown

What type of rentals are currently available in East Watertown?

There are currently 355 Apartments for Rent in East Watertown, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $15,000. There are also 226 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Watertown ranging from $2,200 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Watertown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Watertown ranges from $2,200 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,094.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Watertown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Watertown range from $2,054 to $7,043, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,996.

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