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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Off-street parking
- Fireplace
- Storage space
- Ample closet space
- Eat-in kitchen
Location
8 Palfrey St #2, Watertown, MA 02472, USA|Watertown West End
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Contact
Chris Kavakian
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors, a fireplace, off-street parking, storage space, ample closet space, and an eat-in kitchen add everyday comfort and convenience. With outdoor space and nearby pet amenities, plus a strong value-for-money ranking, the area offers practical appeal, and the close proximity to a top-rated high school and 12 photos provide helpful added context.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 8 Palfrey St #2, Watertown West End
Features
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 8 Palfrey St #2
Lovely English Tudor style multi-level townhouse on Palfrey Street with heat included! Great location off of Mt. Auburn Street down the street from Watertown Square! Available 9/1. 2 over-sized bedrooms with ample closet space, large office/bonus room and 1 bath. Hardwood floors, cedar closet, fireplace, washer/dry hookups, plenty of storage space, 2 off-street parking spaces with owner-provided snow removal, eat-in kitchen, modern bath with marble, built in shelving and intricate wood work throughout. Easy access to the T, I-90 and I-95. Not far from Arsenal Yards. For a showing, please contact: Chris Kavakian CK Realty Group 617-470-6701
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 8 Palfrey St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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 | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Watertown West End
2-bedroom apartments at 8 Palfrey St #2 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Watertown Town.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Watertown West End
Watertown Town
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,983 |
| 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 | $2,975 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $2,975 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 8 Palfrey St #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-
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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Getting around Watertown near 8 Palfrey St #2
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 8 Palfrey St #2, Watertown
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
9/10
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 8 Palfrey St #2
Stop & Shop Supermarket
171 Watertown St
Super Hero's
509 Mount Auburn St
De Pasquale's Market
325 Watertown St
Sevan's Bakery
599 Mount Auburn St
Depasquale's
241 Adams St
John's Sportswear & Tailoring
129 Mount Auburn St
Ying Cleaners
51 Mount Auburn St
Uniforms For America
25 Main St
RLT Enterprises Inc
130 Galen St
Vows Bridal Outlet & Bridepower
130 Galen St
Starbucks
75 Mount Auburn St
Intelligentsia Coffee
810 Mount Auburn St
Dunkin'
49 Mount Auburn St
O'Some Cafe
100 Main St
Starbucks
259 Centre St
Buff's Pub
317 Washington St
Hanami Sushi Bar & Grill
89 Trapelo Rd
Donohues Bar & Grill
87 Bigelow Ave
Nickel Tavern Inc
21 Nichols Ave
Conleys Pub & Grille
164 Belmont St
Desserts By Davene
Soul Cake
Tabrizi Bakery
56A Mount Auburn St
Black Cat Rum Cake Company
46 Arsenal St
Sweet Rossella Bakery
8 Vernon St
Recreation Ground
Watertown Square
Park
Playground
Saltonstall Park
D & D Pizza & Subs
135 Mount Auburn St
Dizin Frutti Berri
127 Mount Auburn St
Roksana
133 Mount Auburn St
Subway
59 Mount Auburn St
City Works Eatery & Pour House
91 Arsenal Market Pl
Mt Auburn St @ Patten St
Watertown Square - Harvard Station
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