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Highlights

  • Open floor plan
  • Pedestal sink
  • Beautiful granite countertops
  • Recessed lighting
  • Tiled bathroom
  • No smoking

Location

68 Putnam Street #2, UNIT 2 2, Watertown, Massachusetts 02472, United States|East Watertown

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Contact

Mason Management Residential LLC

(857) 333-5917

Property Overview

Located just 0.15 miles from a top-rated elementary school, the property offers convenient access to educational resources. With 22 photos available, potential renters can easily assess the space and its features. Additionally, it ranks in the 87.5 percentile for value for money among local listings, making it an attractive option in the Watertown area.

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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Policies and fees

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One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 68 Putnam Street #2

HomeApartments in Watertown TownEast Watertown 68 Putnam Street #2, UNIT 2 2, Watertown, Massachusetts 02472, United States

Prime East Watertown location! This sun-filled and spacious top-floor (2nd floor) 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 6-room unit in a two-family condo building offers deeded garage parking, an in-unit stacking washer/dryer, and a private rear deck. The kitchen features fresh cabinets, beautiful granite countertops, a stainless-steel refrigerator, and recessed lighting. The bathroom is tiled with a pedestal sink, and the interior has been freshly painted with refinished wood floors throughout. The unit is thoughtfully laid out with an open floor plan connecting the living room, dining room with built-in china cabinet, and kitchen. High ceilings and abundant windows provide plenty of natural light. Ideally located near Arsenal Street Mall, Bus 71 to Watertown Square and Harvard, with easy access to Storrow Drive. No smoking, no pets.


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 68 Putnam St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

NeighborhoodEast Watertown
Zip code02472
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in East Watertown

3-bedroom apartments at 68 Putnam Street #2 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Watertown Town.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
East Watertown
Watertown Town
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Watertown Town
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$3,400
January 2024$3,375
February 2024$3,575
March 2024$3,450
April 2024$3,325
May 2024$3,533
June 2024$3,670
July 2024$3,800
August 2024$3,585
September 2024$3,325
October 2024$3,300
November 2024$3,300
December 2024$3,300
January 2025$3,300
February 2025$3,318
March 2025$3,455
April 2025$3,425
May 2025$3,410
June 2025$3,675
July 2025$3,750
August 2025$3,542
September 2025$3,490
October 2025$3,396
November 2025$3,297
December 2025$3,200
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in East Watertown
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$3,100
January 2024$3,100
February 2024$3,287
March 2024$3,395
April 2024$3,436
May 2024$3,797
June 2024$4,000
July 2024$3,800
August 2024$3,650
September 2024$3,387
October 2024$3,300
November 2024$3,355
December 2024$3,287
January 2025$3,300
February 2025$3,337
March 2025$3,450
April 2025$3,487
May 2025$3,840
June 2025$3,850
July 2025$3,760
August 2025$3,507
September 2025$3,430
October 2025$3,342
November 2025$3,250
December 2025$3,000

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$116,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $116,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,900.
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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 68 Putnam Street, Watertown Town, MA.
2 months ago$3,5003 bed1 bath
3 months ago$3,5003 bed1 bath
4 months ago$3,5003 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,2501 bed1 bath

Schools near 68 Putnam Street #2

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-

Cunniff Elementary School

246 warren st

watertown, MA, 2472

PK, K-5Public
B-
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Neighborhood

East Watertown | Watertown Town, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around UNIT 2 2 near 68 Putnam Street #2

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

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 68 Putnam Street #2, UNIT 2 2

Groceries

8/10
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

6/10
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

Other units at this address

68 Putnam St Watertown Town, MA

Occupied

2T

3 Beds

1 Bath

$3,300

Listed by Cambridge Realty
Days on market: 91
Prime East Watertown location! This sun-filled and spacious top-floor (2nd floor) 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 6-room unit in a two-family condo building offers deeded garage parking, an in-unit stacking washer/dryer, and a private rear deck. The kitchen features fresh cabinets, beautiful granite countertops, a stainless steel refrigerator, and recessed lighting. The bathroom is tiled with a pedestal sink, and the interior has been freshly painted with refinished wood floors throughout. The unit is thoughtfully laid out with an open floor plan connecting the living room, dining room with built-in china cabinet, and kitchen. High ceilings and abundant windows provide plenty of natural light. Ideally located near Arsenal Street Mall, Bus 71 to Watertown Square and Harvard, with easy access to Storrow Drive. No smoking, no pets. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $3,300 Security Deposit: $3,300

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