
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watertown West End Neighborhood of Watertown, MA from $1,700 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Watertown West End area of Watertown.


245 Main St, Unit 15

245 Main St, Unit 35

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102 Mount Auburn St

16 Whites Ave, Unit 45

River Park Lofts

26 Carey Ave, Unit 3

133 Warren St, Unit #1
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550 Belmont St, Unit 2

8R Riverside St, Unit 1-3

38 Carey Ave, Unit 3

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101 Waltham St, Unit 102

24 Whites Ave, Unit 45

8 Riverside St

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62 Lexington St, Unit 2

38 Carey Ave
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Elan Union Market

8 Riverside St, Unit 3-2

100 Summer St

16 Whites Ave, Unit 12

20 Riverside St, Unit 3-2

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269 Lexington St

Riverside Apartments, 8-20

Belmont Street Apartments, 550
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240 Sycamore St

245 Main St

101 Summer St

194 Lexington St

62 Carey Ave

109 Warren St

8 Riverside St

32 Whites Ave
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24 Whites Ave

125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 1a

125 Trapelo Rd

125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 1A

125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 33

35-37 Flett Rd

135 Trapelo Rd, Unit 33

125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 16
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125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 16

125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 33

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125 Trapelo Rd
Watertown West End, Watertown, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watertown West End?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown West End Studio Apartments | $3,410 | $1,700 | $9,972 |
| Watertown West End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,281 | $1,924 | $9,823 |
| Watertown West End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,705 | $2,300 | $8,214 |
| Watertown West End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,324 | $2,900 | $9,668 |
| Watertown West End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,980 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watertown West End Neighborhood of Watertown, MA.
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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 $2,100. River Park Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,240. Here are the most affordable Watertown West End apartments for rent in Watertown, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| River Park Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Flat/Income-Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $2,240 |
| Riverside Apartments, 8-20 | B1M | 2BR,1BA | $2,325 |
| Elan Union Market | Studio (534 SF) | Studio,1BA | $2,518 |
| 166 Main | Studios A | Studio,1BA | $2,650 |
| The Bradford | Studio-S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,700 |
| Watertown Mews | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,721 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown West End, MA
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watertown West End area is the $0.30 price per square foot 315 Warren St Model at 315 Warren St in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Watertown West End apartment is the 60 Gilbert St Model at 60 Gilbert St, Unit 1 starting at $3,500 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watertown West End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 315 Warren St | 315 Warren St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 60 Gilbert St, Unit 1 | 60 Gilbert St | 4BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| 199 Trapelo Rd, Unit 2 | 199 Trapelo Rd | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| 31 Bacon St, Unit 1 | 31 Bacon St | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 11 Irving St | 11 Irving St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.82 |
| Whitney Towers | High Demand – Limited Availability! | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| 3 Repton Cir, Unit 3 | 3 Repton Cir | 2BR,2BA | $2.82 |
| 40 Townly Rd, Unit 3 | 40 Townly Rd | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| 120 Trapelo Rd | 120 Trapelo Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 101 Waltham St, Unit 102 | 101 Waltham St | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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 Hamilton Place listed at $2,100.
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 $2,325 at Riverside Apartments, 8-20.
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 Modera Newton and starts from $5,375.
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