Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watertown West End Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,800 (41 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Watertown West End area of Watertown.

property at 1 Dana Terrace

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1 Dana Terrace

WatertownMA02472

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property at 24 Whites Ave

$2,450 - $2,975

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$2,450

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$2,450

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

24 Whites Ave

WatertownMA02472
property at 20 Riverside St

$2,525

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$2,525

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$2,525

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

20 Riverside St

WatertownMA02472
property at 100 Summer St

$2,550

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$2,550

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$2,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

100 Summer St

WatertownMA02472

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property at 34 Morton St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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34 Morton St

WatertownMA02472
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269 Lexington St
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

269 Lexington St

269 Lexington StWatertown, MA 02472
property at 240 Sycamore St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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240 Sycamore St

WatertownMA02472
property at 231 Main St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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231 Main St

WatertownMA02472

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property at 101 Summer St

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

101 Summer St

WatertownMA02472
property at 315 Common St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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315 Common St

WatertownMA02472
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Currents on the Charles
$2,341 - $3,461
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$2,326 - $3,446
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$15

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$2,341 - $3,461
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Currents on the Charles

36 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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The Bradford
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$2,536 - $10,000
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$2,536 - $10,000

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The Bradford

525 Common StBelmont, MA 02478
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property at 35 Flett Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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35 Flett Rd

BelmontMA02478
property at 125 Trapelo Rd

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 15

125 Trapelo Rd

BelmontMA02478

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property at 31 Warren St

$2,500 - $2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom Rentals

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31 Warren St

WalthamMA02453

Cheapest Available Watertown West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watertown West End area of Watertown, MA is a Studio unit found at Hamilton Place priced from $2,200. Whitney Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Watertown West End apartments for rent in Watertown, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hamilton PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
Whitney TowersG - StudioStudio,1BA$2,200
River Park Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Affordable)1BR,1BA$2,240
The BradfordStudio-S1Studio,1BA$2,536
Riverbend on the CharlesAndersonStudio,1BA$2,575
Watertown MewsS2Studio,1BA$2,632

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown West End, MA

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watertown West End area is the $0.19 price per square foot 125 Trapelo Rd Model at 125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 12 in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Watertown West End apartment is the 315 Warren St Model at 315 Warren St starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watertown West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 12125 Trapelo Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
315 Warren St315 Warren St3BR,1BA$0.30
532 Belmont St, Unit #24532 Belmont St1BR,1BA$0.26
184 White St, Unit 2184 White St2BR,1BA$0.32
60 Gilbert St, Unit 160 Gilbert St4BR,2BA$2.33
315 Warren St, Unit 2315 Warren St3BR,1BA$2.42
11 Irving St11 Irving St2BR,1.5BA$2.82
65 Bacon St65 Bacon St2BR,1BA$2.55
3 Repton Cir, Unit 33 Repton Cir2BR,2BA$2.82
120 Trapelo Rd120 Trapelo Rd2BR,1BA$2.80

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watertown West End Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watertown West End?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watertown West End is at Whitney Towers listed at $2,200.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown West End Apartment is $2,240 at River Park Lofts.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watertown West End is starting from $2,350 at River Park Lofts.

What is the most affordable Watertown West End Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watertown West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elan Union Market and starts from $5,704.

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