
Cheap Homes for Rent in Watertown Square Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,100 (39 Rentals)
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26 Mapleton St

71 Fairbanks St
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461 Washington St, Unit 104

6 Beechcroft St

38 Beechcroft St

20 Riverside St

357 Faneuil St

555 Washington St

17 Fairbanks St

357 Faneuil St, Unit 15
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361 Faneuil St

101 Summer St

64 Nonantum St

5 Rifle Ct

180 N Beacon St

49 Bennett St

53 Brackett St

1 Cypress Rd, Unit 101

555 Washington St
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34 Beechcroft St

29 Charlesbank Rd

8 Mt Ida St

385 Washington St, Unit 4

2 Cypress Rd

555 Washington St

361 Faneuil St

357 Faneuil St

302 Washington St, Unit 4
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357 Faneuil St

361 Faneuil St

86 Cypress St
Watertown Square, Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Watertown Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,039 | $2,200 | $4,200 |
| Watertown Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,595 | $2,500 | $5,500 |
| Watertown Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,442 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,665 | $4,400 | $7,200 |
| Watertown Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $4,800 | $7,000 |
| Watertown Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,260 | $1,260 | $1,260 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 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 May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watertown Square area is the $0.26 price per square foot 48 Langley Rd Model at 48 Langley Rd, Unit 1 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Watertown Square apartment is the 15 Cresthill Rd Model at 15 Cresthill Rd, Unit 1 starting at $2,700 with a $0.27 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Langley Rd, Unit 1 | 48 Langley Rd | 3BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 15 Cresthill Rd, Unit 1 | 15 Cresthill Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 17 Harriet St, Unit 17 | 17 Harriet St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 22 Fairbanks St, Unit #6 | 22 Fairbanks St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 39 Brooksdale Rd, Unit 1 | 39 Brooksdale Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 60 Vineland St, Unit 60 | 60 Vineland St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.30 |
| 31 N Crescent Circuit, Unit 1z | 31 N Crescent Circuit | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 39 Turner St, Unit #3 | 39 Turner St | 3BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 54 Donnybrook Rd, Unit 1 | 54 Donnybrook Rd | 3BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 38 Newton St, Unit 1 | 38 Newton St | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Watertown Square?
There are currently 503 Apartments for Rent in Watertown Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $10,666. There are also 392 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watertown Square ranging from $1,125 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watertown Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watertown Square ranges from $1,125 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,852.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watertown Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watertown Square range from $1,000 to $10,666, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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