
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watertown Square Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,000 (37 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Watertown Square area of Watertown.


805 Mount Auburn St

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28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3

15 N Park St

13 N Park St

135 Galen St

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102 Mount Auburn St

8 Riverside St, Unit 1-1

260 Mt Auburn St
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78-86 Prentiss St

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163 Belmont St, Unit Room

10 Bigelow St, Unit 2

10 Bigelow St, Unit 1

10 Bigelow St, Unit 1

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566 Washington St, Unit 14

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18 Malbert Rd, Unit 1

365 Washington St, Unit 204A
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26 Donnybrook Rd, Unit 2

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62 Brock St, Unit 2

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42 Hobart St, Unit 0

111 Tremont St

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461 Washington St

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9 Charlesbank Rd, Unit 4

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73 Riverview Rd, Unit 1 bd available!

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18 Malbert Rd, Unit 1

109-111 Tremont St
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34 Foster St, Unit 1

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39 Newtonville Ave, Unit 1

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578 Washington St

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18 Malbert Rd, Unit 1

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26 Jefferson St, Unit 1

34 Beechcroft St

649 Washington St

38 Beechcroft St

649 Washington St, Unit 7
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109-111 Tremont Street
Watertown Square, Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watertown Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown Square Studio Apartments | $3,288 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,143 | $1,450 | $7,371 |
| Watertown Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,563 | $2,200 | $9,052 |
| Watertown Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,452 | $1,000 | $7,000 |
| Watertown Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,154 | $2,700 | $5,700 |
| Watertown Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,216 | $3,850 | $6,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Watertown Square Neighborhood of Watertown, MA.
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Cheapest Available Watertown Square Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 805 Mount Auburn St | Studio | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 N Crescent Circuit, Unit 1z | 31 N Crescent Circuit | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 62 Brock St, Unit 2 | 62 Brock St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 14 Atkins St, Unit 1 | 14 Atkins St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 17 Harriet St, Unit 17 | 17 Harriet St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 58 Brock St | 58 Brock St | 3BR,1BA | $0.34 |
| 60 Vineland St, Unit 60 | 60 Vineland St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.30 |
| 48 Langley Rd, Unit 1 | 48 Langley Rd | 3BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 335 Faneuil St | 335 Faneuil St | 3BR,2BA | $0.33 |
| 62 Brock St, Unit 2 | 62 Brock St | 3BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 38 Newton St, Unit 1 | 38 Newton St | 3BR,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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