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Highlights
Zero Deposit
Pet Friendly
- Balcony
- Heat and hot water included
Location
240 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472, USA|Watertown West End
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Property Overview
Featuring a balcony, with heat and hot water included, 240 Main St also offers strong value metrics compared with nearby properties. It stands out for pet friendliness, with nearby dog services and no breed or pet restrictions, while also having 12 photos and convenient access to a top-rated middle school within a short distance.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elevator
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 240 Main St, Watertown West End
Features
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat and Hot Water Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Community
| Cats OK | Coin Op Laundry |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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About 240 Main St
Heat and Hot Water Included Parking for rent $75. (garage $150) Pet Friendly ($75 ea, max-2 or 60lbs) Laundry In-Building Elevator Off-Street Parking for Rent ($75) Two Bedrooms + Balcony 900 sq ft *** VIRTUAL TOUR @ YouTube .com/watch?v=m2Gu6tnq4QI Landlord Pays Broker Fee FMR+LMR only No Security Deposit 12 month lease starts AUG-SEPT 700+ credit score & 2.5x gross annual earnings or full time student required for approval Co-signers are accepted only from recent graduates within six months 2-BED Watertown Square * Heat, HW included
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 240 Main St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 129 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Watertown West End |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02472 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Watertown West End
2-bedroom apartments at 240 Main St cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Watertown Town.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Watertown West End
Watertown Town
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $2,975 |
| June 2026 | $2,975 |
| July 2026 | $2,975 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,950 |
| September 2024 | $2,825 |
| October 2024 | $2,800 |
| November 2024 | $2,800 |
| December 2024 | $2,800 |
| January 2025 | $2,983 |
| February 2025 | $3,145 |
| March 2025 | $2,970 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,900 |
| June 2025 | $2,837 |
| July 2025 | $3,030 |
| August 2025 | $2,889 |
| September 2025 | $2,897 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,800 |
| December 2025 | $2,768 |
| January 2026 | $2,746 |
| February 2026 | $2,870 |
| March 2026 | $2,918 |
| April 2026 | $2,975 |
| May 2026 | $2,975 |
| June 2026 | $2,975 |
| July 2026 | $2,975 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 240 Main St
J.R. Lowell Elementary School
175 orchard st
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
A-
Cunniff Elementary School
246 warren st
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
B-
Hosmer Elementary School
1 concord rd
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
B
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
510 moody st
waltham, MA, 2453
K-5Public
C
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
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Getting around Watertown near 240 Main St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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 240 Main St, Watertown
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 240 Main St
Stop & Shop Supermarket
171 Watertown St
De Pasquale's Market
325 Watertown St
The Grocery Garrison
367 California St
Depasquale's
241 Adams St
Whole Foods Market
647 Washington St
Uniforms For America
25 Main St
Ying Cleaners
51 Mount Auburn St
Earl Battle DeSigns Inc
491 Main St
John's Sportswear & Tailoring
129 Mount Auburn St
Rosa Customized Tailoring
129 Galen St
O'Some Cafe
100 Main St
Dunkin'
448 Main St
Dunkin'
49 Mount Auburn St
Starbucks
75 Mount Auburn St
Intelligentsia Coffee
810 Mount Auburn St
Buff's Pub
317 Washington St
Hanami Sushi Bar & Grill
89 Trapelo Rd
John Brewer's Tavern
39 Main St
Mida-Newton
261 Walnut St
Comella's
12 Austin St
Tabrizi Bakery
56A Mount Auburn St
Black Cat Rum Cake Company
46 Arsenal St
Desserts By Davene
Soul Cake
The Icing on the Cake
230 Adams St
Saltonstall Park
Linear Park
Splashpad
Howe Park
Watertown Square
Tru Foods Kitchen
142 Main St
Banh Mi Cafe
102 Main St
Go Fish Sushi
98 Main St
Tresca's Eating Place
25 Church St
Bar 'cino Watertown
47 Main St
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