Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watertown Square Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,000 (37 Rentals)

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28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3
$2,000
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3

28 Commonwealth RdWatertown, MA 02472
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property at 15 N Park St

$2,000

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$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

15 N Park St

WatertownMA02472
property at 13 N Park St

$2,000

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$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

13 N Park St

WatertownMA02472
property at 135 Galen St

$2,175

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$2,175

Total Monthly Price
$2,175

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

135 Galen St

WatertownMA02472
property at 260 Mt Auburn St

$2,395

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$2,395

Total Monthly Price
$2,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

260 Mt Auburn St

WatertownMA02472

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78-86 Prentiss St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

78-86 Prentiss St

78-86 Prentiss StWatertown, MA 02472
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163 Belmont St, Unit Room
$1,000
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$1,000

Total Monthly Price
$1,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

163 Belmont St, Unit Room

163 Belmont StBelmont, MA 02478
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566 Washington St, Unit 14
$1,800
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$1,800

Total Monthly Price
$1,800
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

566 Washington St, Unit 14

566 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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property at 111 Tremont St

$2,200 - $2,500

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

111 Tremont St

BostonMA02135
property at 109-111 Tremont St

$2,300 - $2,900

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$2,300

Total Monthly Price
$2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

109-111 Tremont St

BostonMA02135

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property at 34 Beechcroft St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

34 Beechcroft St

BostonMA02135
property at 649 Washington St

$2,400

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$2,400

Total Monthly Price
$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

649 Washington St

BostonMA02135
property at 38 Beechcroft St

$2,400

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$2,400

Total Monthly Price
$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

38 Beechcroft St

BostonMA02135

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109-111 Tremont Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

109-111 Tremont Street

109 Tremont StBrighton, MA 02135
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Cheapest Available Watertown Square Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
805 Mount Auburn StStudioStudio,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown Square, MA

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watertown Square area is the $0.30 price per square foot 31 N Crescent Circuit Model at 31 N Crescent Circuit, Unit 1z in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Watertown Square apartment is the 62 Brock St Model at 62 Brock St, Unit 2 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watertown Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
31 N Crescent Circuit, Unit 1z31 N Crescent Circuit2BR,1BA$0.30
62 Brock St, Unit 262 Brock StStudio ,1BA$0.22
14 Atkins St, Unit 114 Atkins St2BR,1BA$0.29
17 Harriet St, Unit 1717 Harriet St2BR,1BA$0.27
58 Brock St58 Brock St3BR,1BA$0.34
60 Vineland St, Unit 6060 Vineland St2BR,1.5BA$0.30
48 Langley Rd, Unit 148 Langley Rd3BR,1BA$0.26
335 Faneuil St335 Faneuil St3BR,2BA$0.33
62 Brock St, Unit 262 Brock St3BR,1BA$0.35
38 Newton St, Unit 138 Newton St3BR,1BA$0.33

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watertown Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watertown Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watertown Square is at 805 Mount Auburn St listed at $1,850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Square Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Square Apartment is $2,600 at 457 Centre Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watertown Square Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watertown Square is starting from $2,600 at 805 Mount Auburn St.

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