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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Oven/range
- Dishwasher, disposal
Location
86 Prentiss St #8, Watertown, MA 02472, USA|East Watertown
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Encore Realty
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Property Overview
Featuring modern appliances such as an oven/range, dishwasher, and disposal, this property offers functional living space. Great for those seeking convenience, it provides easy access to local amenities and transportation options. Additionally, its well-designed layout maximizes comfort and efficiency for a variety of lifestyles.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 86 Prentiss St #8, East Watertown
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven/Range |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 86 Prentiss St #8
Sweet deal!
This listing is 23% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in East Watertown.
Call today about this beautiful Watertown apartment. Plenty of space, natural light, and a charm all its own greet you every time you come home to this 2-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit, and more! You will love calling 86 Prentiss St. home. Dishwasher Disposal Hardwood Floors Laundry in Building Refrigerator Storage Dishwasher Disposal Hardwood Floors Laundry in Building Oven/Range Refrigerator Fee Disclosure: Last Month Rent: $2,200 First Month Rent: $2,200 Lock Key Fee: $150 Disclaimer: The information in this listing may have been gathered from third-party sources including the owner and/or public records. Listings are subject to errors and omissions. Encore Realty disclaims any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Encore Realty is an Equal Housing Opportunity Agency. Photos may not always be of the actual apartment. At times, sample images are used to m
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 86 Prentiss Street, Watertown, MA 02472, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 68 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- 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
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high 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 86 Prentiss St #8 cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Watertown Town.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
East Watertown
Watertown Town
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $3,145 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $3,015 |
| 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 | $2,858 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 86 Prentiss St #8?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$88,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,495 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 86 Prentiss St #8
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 86 Prentiss St #8
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 86 Prentiss St #8, Watertown
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
2/10
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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