
Homes for Rent in Watertown, MA (4,758 Rentals)


26 Carey Ave, Unit 3

133 Warren St, Unit #1

38 Carey Ave, Unit 3

8R Riverside St, Unit 1-3

8 Riverside St

33 Cottage St, Unit Cottage

14 Riverside St

245 Main St

131 Coolidge Ave
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131 Coolidge Ave, Unit 528

5 Lowell Ave, Unit 3

99 Pleasant St, Unit 1-2

71 Edenfield Ave

8 Fletcher Ter

10 Fletcher Ter

130 Nichols Ave

93 Spring St

345 Pleasant St, Unit 9

29 Church Ln
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69 Summer St, Unit 1

62 Forest St

91 Spring St, Unit Boston Condo

84 Summer St

71 Brookline St

505 Main St, Unit LEFT

12 Oliver Rd, Unit 12 Oliver Rd, 2

193 Orchard St

16 Lawrence St

16 Lyons St
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240 Palfrey St, Unit 1

59 Myrtle St, Unit 2

475 Arsenal St

86 Prentiss St, Unit 2

16 Whites Ave, Unit 13

20 Riverside St, Unit 3-2

2 Swetts Ct

180 N Beacon St, Unit 3

40 Prentiss St, Unit 2

40 Prentiss St, Unit 1
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14 Riverside St, Unit 1-3

6 Swetts Ct

16 Whites Ave, Unit 12

8 Riverside St, Unit 3-2

92 Hillside Rd

332 Belmont St, Unit 2

10 Fletcher Terrace

245 Main St, Unit 31

5 Rifle Ct

71 Edenfield Ave, Unit 1
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Watertown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,286 | $1,380 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,077 | $1,310 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,681 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,694 | $1,010 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,780 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,190 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown
What type of rentals are currently available in Watertown?
There are currently 3974 Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $17,000. There are also 4758 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watertown ranging from $925 to $35,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watertown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watertown ranges from $925 to $35,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,467.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watertown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watertown range from $1,350 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,310 to $35,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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