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Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MA under $3500
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    60 Howard Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    STUDIO $1,836+
    1 BED $1,870+
    2 BEDS $2,712
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    204 Arsenal St, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $3,152+
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    805 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    STUDIO $1,750
    1 BED $1,220+
    2 BEDS $2,600
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    100 Woodview Way, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $3,009+
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    20 Watertown St, Watertown, MA 02472
    3 BEDS $1,450
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    20 Watertown St, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $2,350
    4 BEDS $2,500
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    155 Spruce St, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $2,500
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    93 Hillside Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
    2 BEDS $3,500
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    164 Galen St, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $2,490
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    12 Homer St, Watertown, MA 02472
    2 BEDS $3,000
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    12 Homer St, Watertown, MA 02472
    2 BEDS $3,500
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    22 Laurel Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    1 BED $2,000
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    66 Riverside St, Watertown, MA 02472
    STUDIO $1,800
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    40-46 Park Street, Newton, MA 02458
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    1 BED $2,395
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    144-188 Newton Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    2 BEDS $2,950
    3 BEDS $3,250+
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    14 Marlboro St, Belmont, MA 02478
    2 BEDS $2,800
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    229 Chapel Street, Newton, MA 02458
    4 BEDS $1,500
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    229 Chapel Street, Newton, MA 02458
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    229 Chapel Street, Newton, MA 02458
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    18 Hunnewell Ave, Boston, MA 02135
    3 BEDS $3,200
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    106,116 Tremont Street, Brighton, MA 02135
    STUDIO $2,095
    1 BED $2,695
    2 BEDS $3,195
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    700 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $3,500
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    66 Homer Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $2,700
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    102 Bennett St, Boston, MA 02135
    3 BEDS $3,400
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    1550 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02135
    STUDIO $2,772+
    1 BED $2,976+
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Getting around in Watertown, MA

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Very Walkable
52 /100
Good Transit
64 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 82, Transit Score®: 52, Bike Score®: 64

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Watertown, MA last updated?

Prices and availability in Watertown, MA were last updated on 17 Jun 2025.

What are the best apartments in Watertown, MA?

The best apartments in Watertown, MA are: Gables Arsenal Street, River Park Lofts, Bell Watertown, 805 Mount Auburn Street and 22 Laurel Street, Unit 3.

What type of rental buildings are in Watertown, MA?

In Watertown 51% of the housing is rented out compared to 49% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 21% of Watertown’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 76% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Watertown, MA under $3,500

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $3,500?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 61 apartments for rent in Watertown, MA on which you’ll spend less than $3,500. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $3,500

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $3,500. The average rental size in Watertown, MA is 1,152 Sq.Ft., but the $3,500 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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