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171 School St, Watertown, MA 02472, USA|East Watertown
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Amenities for 171 School St, East Watertown
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 171 School St
Available 7/1 with water and sewer included! This top floor 2 bed, 1 bath features hardwood floors throughout, a private front and rear porch, and in unit washer/dryer. Tenant pays gas and electric. One garage parking space included. Close to Arsenal Yards for shopping and dining, Watertown Square, and the Charles River. The 71 and 57 buses run nearby with direct service to Harvard Square, and Cambridge and Boston are an easy drive. Cats and small dogs considered case by case. First, last, and security due at signing. Listing posted by Ethan Piani-Hohmann (781) 456-3670. [SYNDID 4160037 04272026]
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 171 School St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Watertown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02472 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in East Watertown
2-bedroom apartments at 171 School St cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Watertown Town.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
East Watertown
Watertown Town
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,900 |
| June 2024 | $2,894 |
| July 2024 | $2,889 |
| August 2024 | $2,970 |
| September 2024 | $2,831 |
| October 2024 | $2,800 |
| November 2024 | $2,800 |
| December 2024 | $2,825 |
| January 2025 | $3,000 |
| February 2025 | $3,081 |
| March 2025 | $2,974 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,900 |
| June 2025 | $2,825 |
| July 2025 | $2,968 |
| August 2025 | $2,900 |
| September 2025 | $2,842 |
| October 2025 | $2,818 |
| November 2025 | $2,800 |
| December 2025 | $2,775 |
| January 2026 | $2,728 |
| February 2026 | $2,810 |
| March 2026 | $2,900 |
| April 2026 | $2,975 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,883 |
| June 2024 | $2,819 |
| July 2024 | $2,955 |
| August 2024 | $2,971 |
| September 2024 | $2,750 |
| October 2024 | $2,830 |
| November 2024 | $2,980 |
| December 2024 | $2,987 |
| January 2025 | $3,000 |
| February 2025 | $3,037 |
| March 2025 | $3,044 |
| April 2025 | $3,040 |
| May 2025 | $2,955 |
| June 2025 | $2,997 |
| July 2025 | $2,917 |
| August 2025 | $2,914 |
| September 2025 | $2,800 |
| October 2025 | $2,800 |
| November 2025 | $2,800 |
| December 2025 | $2,750 |
| January 2026 | $2,714 |
| February 2026 | $2,796 |
| March 2026 | $2,869 |
| April 2026 | $3,112 |
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Can I afford to live at 171 School St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 171 School St
Hosmer Elementary School
1 concord rd
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
B
J.R. Lowell Elementary School
175 orchard st
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
A-
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
Cunniff Elementary School
246 warren st
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
B-
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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Getting around Watertown near 171 School St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 171 School St, Watertown
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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