What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Watertown, MA?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Watertown, MA is $2,898. In general, rentals in central or high-demand neighborhoods cost more than those farther from downtown.

How big is a typical 1-bedroom in Watertown, MA?

The average size of a 1-bedroom apartment in Watertown, MA is 834 square feet, though layouts vary by building and location.

Which neighborhoods in Watertown, MA have the lowest 1-bedroom rents?

Neighborhoods outside downtown Watertown, MA, such as Watertown West End , Downtown Watertown , and East Watertown , usually have the most affordable 1-bedroom apartments while still offering access to local amenities and transit.

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Watertown MA

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Watermills

350 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,375+

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River Park Lofts

60 Howard St, Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,240+

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Charlesbank Apartment Homes

120 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,849+

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Currents on the Charles

36 River St, Waltham, MA 02453
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$2,599+

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$2,589+

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The Bond

40 Soldiers Field Pl, Boston, MA 02135
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$3,000+

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The Charley

46 Soldiers Field Pl, Boston, MA 02135
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$2,799+

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Blvd & Bond

88 Arsenal Yards Blvd, Watertown, MA 02472
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$3,024+

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Gables Arsenal Street

204 Arsenal St, Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,796+

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Riverbend on the Charles

270 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,634+

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Whitney Towers

275 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472
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$2,800+

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The Bradford

525 Common St, Belmont, MA 02478
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$2,999+

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Radius

530 Western Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
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$2,588+

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1550 on the Charles

1550 Soldiers Field Rd, Boston, MA 02135
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$2,614+

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Parkside Place

700 Huron, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$3,050+

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Vera

38 Hichborn St, Brighton, MA 02135

1 Bed

$2,850+

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457 Centre Street

457 Centre St, Newton, MA 02458

1 Bed

$2,600

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Newton Gardens

129-151 North St, Newtonville, MA 02460

1 Bed

$2,170+

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166 Main

166 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472

1 Bed

$2,900+

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Watertown Mews

1 Repton Pl, Watertown, MA 02472

1 Bed

$2,479+

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Elan Union Market

130 Arsenal St, Watertown, MA 02472

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$2,360+

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River Birch at Watertown

100 Woodview Way, Watertown, MA 02472

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$2,847+

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Hamilton Place

233-255 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472

1 Bed

$2,225+

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Alder at Allston Yards

301 Guest St, Allston, MA 02134

1 Bed

$3,800+

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Modera Newton

2 Los Angeles St, Newton, MA 02458

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$3,047+

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$3,032+
Lantera at Boston Landing

125 Guest St, Boston, MA 02135

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$3,215+

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365 Western Ave

365 Western Ave, Boston, MA 02135

1 Bed

$2,700+

Plus Fees
5 Rifle Ct

5 Rifle Ct, Watertown, MA 02472
1 Bed

$2,400

Plus Fees

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160 N Beacon St Unit 16

160 N Beacon St, Boston, MA 02135
1 Bed

$2,300

Plus Fees

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38 Gibson St Unit 5B

38 Gibson St, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 Bed

$2,800

Plus Fees

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38 Gibson St Unit 6B

38 Gibson St, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 Bed

$2,775

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1 Bed, 1 Bath, 690 sq ft

$2,450

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Unit 202 at Watermills

350 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472
1 Bed

$2,400

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180 N Beacon St, Watertown, MA 02472
1 Bed

$3,403

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Condo for Rent

1 Repton Pl, Watertown, MA 02472
1 Bed

$2,525

Plus Fees

Apartment for Rent

8 Riverside St, Watertown, MA 02472
1 Bed

$2,690

Plus Fees

Condo for Rent

20 Watertown St, Watertown, MA 02472
1 Bed

$3,396

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Condo for Rent

1 Repton Pl, Watertown, MA 02472
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,659 sq ft

$3,730

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Unit 431 at River Park Lofts

60 Howard St, Watertown, MA 02472
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$5,555

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$5,286

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280 Western Ave, Boston, MA 02134
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 630 sq ft

$3,200

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365 Western Ave Unit 306

365 Western Ave Unit 306, Boston, MA 02135
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$5,457

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$5,192

Apartment for Rent

38 Hichborn St, Boston, MA 02135
1 Bed

$6,200

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$5,897

Apartment for Rent

38 Hichborn St, Boston, MA 02135
1 Bed

$11,870

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$11,305

Apartment for Rent

503 Western Ave Unit SI ID1366800P, Boston, MA 02135
Studio, 1 Bath, 720 sq ft

$2,500+

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Unit 102 at Charlesbank Apartment Homes

120 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472
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1 Bedroom Watertown, MA Apartments for Rent

Watertown, MA offers over 453 one-bedroom apartments, giving you plenty of options to find a home that fits your lifestyle. Easily browse verified listings, compare prices, check availability, and explore photos and floor plans to visualize your new space. Renting a one-bedroom apartment provides privacy, independence, and the freedom to design a home that reflects your personality—whether you’re setting the thermostat to your preference, arranging furniture, or stocking your pantry just the way you like. Start your search today and discover a one-bedroom apartment in Watertown that’s entirely yours.

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Watertown, MA Rental Insights

: The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Watertown, MA is $2,898. In general, rentals in central or high-demand neighborhoods cost more than those farther from downtown.
: The average size of a 1-bedroom apartment in Watertown, MA is 834 square feet, though layouts vary by building and location.
: Neighborhoods outside downtown Watertown, MA, such as Watertown West End, Downtown Watertown, and East Watertown, usually have the most affordable 1-bedroom apartments while still offering access to local amenities and transit.

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