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WatertownMA02472
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14 Lyons Ct

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99 Jackson Rd

NewtonMA02458

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13 Olcott St, Unit 1

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WatertownMA02472
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33 Purvis St, Unit 1

33 Purvis St
WatertownMA02472

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245 Main St
WatertownMA02472
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10 Fletcher Ter

WatertownMA02472

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West End, Watertown, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Hamilton Place priced from $2,100. Elan Union Market has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,451. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hamilton PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
Elan Union MarketStudio (539 SF)Studio,1BA$2,451
166 Main0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,500
Watertown MewsS2Studio,1BA$2,555
WatermillsTwo Bed, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, MA

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $0.32 price per square foot 113 Highland Ave Model at 113 Highland Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Rock Meadow neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 111 Highland Ave Model at 111 Highland Ave, Unit 1 starting at $3,200 with a $0.32 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
113 Highland Ave, Unit 1113 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
111 Highland Ave, Unit 1111 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
31 Grandview Ave, Unit 131 Grandview Ave2BR,1BA$0.32
74 Chapel St, Unit 7474 Chapel St5BR,3.5BA$0.51
24 Whites Ave, Unit 5424 Whites Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
74 Chapel St74 Chapel St5BR,3.5BA$2.04
100 Fessenden St, Unit 1100 Fessenden St3BR,2BA$2.17
55 Stow St, Unit 255 Stow St3BR,2BA$1.63
35 Jewett St, Unit 235 Jewett St4BR,1.5BA$1.63
81 Edenfield Ave, Unit #181 Edenfield Ave2BR,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about West End

What type of rentals are currently available in West End?

There are currently 178 Apartments for Rent in West End, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $10,583. There are also 194 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End ranging from $1,100 to $11,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West End?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End ranges from $1,100 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,956.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West End?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West End range from $2,695 to $10,583, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $5,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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