Massachusetts Middlesex County Watertown East Watertown

$6,000 Total Monthly Price

156 Nichols Ave Unit 1

Watertown, MA 02472

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,400 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Property is near public transit and schools
Wood Flooring
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Double Vanity
Walk-In Closet
No Cooling

156 Nichols Ave Unit 1

About This Home

$2,000 deposit, Available Now

Offering this FURNISHED first floor two bedroom one bath apartment for short term or long term rental. This place has two generous bedrooms,one full bath,an open living room / dining room,and a large eat-in kitchen. There are gleaming hardwood floors throughout! The main bedroom has a king bed and two closets,one being walk-in closet. The second bedroom has a queen bed,double closets,and office area. The newly renovate bath boasts a double vanity and a large linen closet. Comes with basement laundry,two off-street parking spaces,and shared yard. Lease terms and pets are negotiable. All utilities included as well as high speed internet. Please inquire for availability. MLS# 73471276

156 Nichols Ave is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02472 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1920

Basement

Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary Bedroom on Main Double Vanity Walk-In Closet Bathtub with Shower 1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Laminate

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

Ceiling Fan 1,400 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Oven Microwave Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,000 Assessor Parcel Number 854740 Rent includes heat, hot water, electricity, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

9,999 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2 Open Parking Spaces 2 Car Parking Spaces

Utilities

No Cooling

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities Common Area

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Recreation

Park

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $2,000

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Joseph Firicano | Boston Hub Real Estate
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

East Watertown is a great option for renters who want to be near other metro cities. The neighborhood is seven miles from Boston and just four miles from Cambridge, providing easy access for work, school, or entertainment. Boston University and Harvard University are just two schools convenient to East Watertown. Although residents enjoy proximity to Boston, East Watertown has plenty to offer. The neighborhood is home to Watertown Mall along with several big-box stores and popular retailers. This wooded locale has multiple parks like Arsenal Community Park and Skate Park, which provides great views of the Charles River. East Watertown merges the old and new with rental options available for every budget. Renovated historic buildings neighbor modern, high-rise apartments standing side-by-side with small, brick buildings that add extra charm.

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Amenities

Disposal

Microwave

Range

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Harvard University	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
Boston College, Brighton	Drive:	9 min	2.9 mi
Boston College	Drive:	10 min	3.6 mi

156 Nichols Ave Unit 1 is within 5 minutes or 2.3 miles from Harvard University. It is also near Boston College, Brighton and Lesley University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Watertown include Warren Street Station, located 2.6 miles from 156 Nichols Ave Unit 1. 156 Nichols Ave Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.8 miles or 20 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Warren Street Station	Drive:	7 min	2.6 mi
Allston Street Station	Drive:	8 min	2.7 mi
Griggs Street/Long Avenue Station	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Washington Street	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Boston College Station	Drive:	9 min	3.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Waverley	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Belmont Center	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi
Porter Square	Drive:	8 min	3.2 mi
Newtonville	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	8 min	4.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	20 min	10.8 mi

Very Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Very Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 156 Nichols Ave Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Watertown Mall	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Arsenal Yards	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Star's at Cambridge	Walk:	22 min	1.1 mi

156 Nichols Ave Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 22-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Beaver Brook Reservation	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation	Drive:	9 min	3.2 mi

156 Nichols Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Beaver Brook Reservation.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Mount Auburn Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi