
Homes for Rent by Owner in Watertown, MA (51 Rentals)


12 Riverside St, Unit 2-2

50 Aldrich Rd, Unit B

10 Lawrence St, Unit 12

17 Piermont St

48 Carroll St, Unit Watertown house

19 Lawndale St

638 Washington St, Unit 2

77 Fairbanks St

71 Fairbanks St
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26 Commonwealth Ter, Unit 3

78 Fairview Ave

55 Presentation Rd, Unit 1

111 Radcliffe Rd

40 Willow St, Unit BeautifulTwoRoomStudio

13 Story St, Unit #37

41 Bowdoin St, Unit 3-4

4 Arcadia St, Unit 2

11 Maple Cir

136 Clay St
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30 Cambridge Ter

58 Regent St

6 Reservoir Ave, Unit #1-Master

1243 Beacon St, Unit 4B

19 Malvern Ave

1726 Beacon St

1673 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 8

22 Chiswick Rd, Unit 5

90 Brainerd Rd, Unit 8
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1691 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4

1999 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 24

7 Commonwealth Ct, Unit 5

112 Allston St, Unit 3

47 Colborne Rd, Unit #2

1165 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

158 Kelton St, Unit 1

100 Lanark Rd, Unit 1

2025 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

19 Chestnut Hill Ave
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147 Kelton St, Unit 606

22 -24 Bayard St, Unit #1 (First Floor)

18 Bigelow St, Unit #1

85 Brainerd Rd, Unit 85 Brainerd Road #303

9 Gardner Ter, Unit 3

104 Warren St

25 Chester St

1 Woodstock Ave

32 Long Ave, Unit 1

1731 Beacon St

50 Hichborn St
Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Watertown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Watertown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,292 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,071 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,734 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,795 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,757 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Watertown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,016 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown
What type of rentals are currently available in Watertown?
There are currently 9706 Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $25,167. There are also 7031 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watertown ranging from $800 to $29,500.
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 $800 to $29,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,788.
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 $2,054 to $16,610, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,180 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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