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Pet Friendly
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50 Melendy Ave #1, Watertown, MA 02472, USA|East Watertown
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Property Overview
50 Melendy Ave #1 in Watertown offers a strong value-per-square-foot profile and a large photo set that gives renters a clear sense of the space. It also stands out for pet-friendly convenience, with nearby pet supply stores, grooming services, and pet hospitals, plus outdoor space available.
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
More space- Images Available
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 50 Melendy Ave #1, East Watertown
Features
| Balcony | Driveway |
| Dryer | Forced Air |
| Freezer | Hardwood Floor |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Sewage |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Lawn |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
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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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 50 Melendy Ave #1
Property Id: 2083952 Welcome to 50 Melendy Avenue, a peaceful haven conveniently located in the heart of the vibrant and culturally-rich East Watertown (Coolidge Square) neighborhood! This sunny and spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom first-floor unit offers hardwood floors, a large foyer, separate living and dining rooms, an eat-in kitchen, a private screened-in front porch and a back porch, a shared grassy yard including a large vegetable gardening bed, 2 off-street parking spots, a private basement with a washer/dryer and plenty of storage space, and modern appliances. Just steps away from the MBTA 71 bus stop, local authentic restaurants, markets, shops, Charles River paths, Arsenal Yards, parks and more - you don't want to miss out on this gem! Schedule a showing today!
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 50 Melendy Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 134 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Watertown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02472 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in East Watertown
2-bedroom apartments at 50 Melendy Ave #1 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Watertown Town.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
East Watertown
Watertown Town
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $2,956 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $3,170 |
| June 2026 | $3,006 |
| July 2026 | $3,012 |
| August 2026 | $2,962 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 50 Melendy Ave #1
Hosmer Elementary School
1 concord rd
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
B
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
J.R. Lowell Elementary School
175 orchard st
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
A-
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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Getting around Watertown near 50 Melendy Ave #1
Walking
7/10
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
8/10
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 50 Melendy Ave #1, Watertown
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Roche Bros
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Y'nk Mini Market
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Work 'n Gear
550 Arsenal St
Target
550 Arsenal St
Eastern Clothing Co
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Suphi Furs
694 Mount Auburn St
Carter's
550 Arsenal St
Uncommon Grounds
575 Mount Auburn St
Dunkin'
635 Mount Auburn St
Starbucks
550 Arsenal St
Starbucks
105 Arsenal Yards Blvd
Vitality Bowls
113 Bond Sq
Donohues Bar & Grill
87 Bigelow Ave
Nickel Tavern Inc
21 Nichols Ave
Conleys Pub & Grille
164 Belmont St
Birds of Paradise
525 Western Ave
The Koji Club
525 Western Ave
Massis Bakery
569 Mount Auburn St
Seven Bakery
599 Mount Auburn St
International Natural Bakery
128 Arlington St
Chip City
104 Bond Sq
Sofra Bakery and Cafe
1 Belmont St
East Housing Project Playground
Watertown-Cambridge Greenway
Williams Pond
Coolidge Playground
Sullivan Playground
Donohues Bar & Grill
87 Bigelow Ave
Shiraz Persian Cuisine
72 Bigelow Ave
Aca Restaurant Inc
21 Nichols Ave
La Bodega By Salts
21 Nichols Ave
Uncommon Grounds
575 Mount Auburn St
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