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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • State-of-the-art community amenities
  • Customer service
  • Suburban living advantages

Location

204 Arsenal St, Watertown, MA 02472, USA|East Watertown
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Management

Gables Residential

Leasing office

(844) 243-9656 ext. 6046

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10:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Gables Arsenal Street delivers strong overall value with an 8.4/10 expert rating, highlighted by competitive pricing, a prime walkable location near highly rated schools, and verified quality and transparency from management. Residents benefit from state-of-the-art community amenities and suburban-style advantages, along with excellent pet-friendly features, vibrant social and shared spaces, sustainability credentials, and a work-from-home–supportive environment.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Gables Arsenal Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gables Arsenal Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

A21 bed1 bath738 sqft$2,955–$6,122 /mo4 units available
A3A-G21 bed1 bath803 sqft$3,004–$6,792 /mo1 unit available
A31 bed1 bath761 sqft$3,079–$6,730 /mo1 unit available
A3B1 bed1 bath754 sqft$3,124–$7,063 /mo1 unit available
A3A1 bed1 bath803 sqft$3,124–$7,063 /mo1 unit available
A4A1 bed1 bath812 sqft$3,139–$6,861 /mo1 unit available
A41 bed1 bath878 sqft$3,264–$7,470 /mo2 units available
A71 bed1 bath932 sqft$3,348–$7,168 /mo1 unit available
A4B1 bed1 bath1,011 sqft$3,558–$7,617 /mo1 unit available
A101 bed1 bath1,038 sqft$3,688–$7,277 /mo1 unit available
B12 bed2 bath1,111 sqft$4,354–$9,537 /mo2 units available
B82 bed2 bath1,275 sqft$4,583–$10,361 /mo2 units available
B42 bed2 bath1,249 sqft$4,628–$8,881 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Gables Arsenal Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air Conditioning
Cycle StudioGourmet Demonstration Kitchen
Modern Paint and Color PairingSpacious Closet and Storage Option
Stone Flooring in Bathroom, Shower and Vanity

Appliances

Full Size Washer and DryerIn-Unit Laundry

Tech

Electronic Door Device AccessElectronic Thermostat
High-Speed Internet

Building

Billiards TableBusiness Center
Cats OKClubhouse
Conference RoomControlled Access
Dogs OKEV Charging
Fitness CenterLEED Certified
Residents LoungeTheater Room

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBBQ Grills
Bike RacksGarage Parking
GateOutdoor Space
Smoke Free CommunityStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

Recycling

Neighborhood

Transportation
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: We do have breed restrictions, and invite you to contact our leasing office to learn more!.

$75

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: We do have breed restrictions, and invite you to contact our leasing office to learn more!.

$75

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About Gables Arsenal Street

HomeApartments in Watertown TownEast Watertown Gables Arsenal Street

Welcome to Gables Arsenal Street, a distinctive apartment community located in Watertown, just 15 minutes from Downtown Boston. Enjoy state-of-the-art community amenities, and conveniences in a neighborhood with an “Indulgent Feel, City Appeal” that provides suburban living advantages while just minutes from metropolitan opportunities. At Gables Residential, we live by our mission of “Taking Care of the Way You Live” and we will always strive to deliver extraordinary quality and customer service.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Gables Arsenal Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gables Arsenal Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Gables Arsenal Street
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Gables Arsenal Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in East Watertown. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Gables Arsenal Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gables Arsenal Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Gables Arsenal Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Gables Arsenal Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Eco living

  • LEED certified property
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 29 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 Gables Arsenal Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
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

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Rent trends in East Watertown

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% higher than 1-bedrooms in East Watertown.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Gables Arsenal Street to be 41% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in East Watertown.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
East Watertown
Watertown Town
A table of studio rental data trends in Watertown Town
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,300
June 2024$2,300
July 2024$2,300
August 2024$2,300
September 2024$2,262
October 2024$2,214
November 2024$2,205
December 2024$2,256
January 2025$2,068
February 2025$2,100
March 2025$2,110
April 2025$2,200
May 2025$2,165
June 2025$2,212
July 2025$2,215
August 2025$2,232
September 2025$2,130
October 2025$2,142
November 2025$2,110
December 2025$2,100
January 2026$2,185
February 2026$2,178
March 2026$2,212
April 2026$2,200
May 2026$2,369
A table of studio rental data trends in East Watertown
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,250
June 2024$2,250
July 2024$2,250
August 2024$2,250
November 2024$2,200
December 2024$2,300
January 2025$2,112
February 2025$2,000
March 2025$1,987
April 2025$2,183
May 2025$2,050
June 2025$2,018
July 2025$2,140
August 2025$2,200
September 2025$2,100
October 2025$2,100
December 2025$1,975
January 2026$1,975

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Can I afford to live at 204 Arsenal St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $123,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $3,079.
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Schools near Gables Arsenal Street

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 204 Arsenal St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 204 Arsenal St, Watertown

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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