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5 Cottage Ln, Watertown, MA 02472, USA|East Watertown
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Property Overview
With strong value for money, nearby outdoor spaces, and convenient access to pet amenities, 5 Cottage Ln stands out for practical everyday living. Its location near dog parks, pet supply stores, and grooming services adds extra convenience for pet owners while supporting a well-rounded neighborhood feel.
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- Extra storage
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5 Cottage Ln, East Watertown
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| 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 5 Cottage Ln
Sweet deal!
This listing is 34% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in East Watertown.
Available October 1 with water and sewer included! This one bedroom, one bathroom unit offers roughly 700 square feet with hardwood floors throughout, a dishwasher, in-unit washer and dryer, gas heat, and a private patio. Additional storage is available in the basement and in an on-site shed. One off street parking space is included. The 71 bus runs along Mount Auburn Street straight into Harvard Square, and Star Market, the Armenian markets at Arax and Sevan, Mount Auburn Cemetery, and Filippello Park are all within about half a mile. Sorry, no dogs. Cats will be considered. First month's rent and a security deposit due at signing. Listing posted by Ethan Piani-Hohmann (781) 879-0863. [SYNDID 4176635 10082026]
5 Cottage Ln is great for:
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 5 Cottage Ln compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.4 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Watertown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02472 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in East Watertown
1-bedroom apartments at 5 Cottage Ln cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Watertown Town.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
East Watertown
Watertown Town
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,550 |
| November 2024 | $2,525 |
| December 2024 | $2,500 |
| January 2025 | $2,337 |
| February 2025 | $2,518 |
| March 2025 | $2,630 |
| April 2025 | $2,607 |
| May 2025 | $2,600 |
| June 2025 | $2,555 |
| July 2025 | $2,538 |
| August 2025 | $2,596 |
| September 2025 | $2,519 |
| October 2025 | $2,446 |
| November 2025 | $2,527 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,557 |
| February 2026 | $2,538 |
| March 2026 | $2,575 |
| April 2026 | $2,700 |
| May 2026 | $2,702 |
| June 2026 | $2,700 |
| July 2026 | $2,650 |
| August 2026 | $2,560 |
| September 2026 | $2,600 |
| October 2026 | $2,700 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,604 |
| November 2024 | $2,511 |
| December 2024 | $2,500 |
| January 2025 | $2,425 |
| February 2025 | $2,687 |
| March 2025 | $2,798 |
| April 2025 | $2,664 |
| May 2025 | $2,780 |
| June 2025 | $2,700 |
| July 2025 | $2,600 |
| August 2025 | $2,615 |
| September 2025 | $2,602 |
| October 2025 | $2,595 |
| November 2025 | $2,505 |
| December 2025 | $2,439 |
| January 2026 | $2,605 |
| February 2026 | $2,645 |
| March 2026 | $2,600 |
| April 2026 | $2,700 |
| May 2026 | $2,775 |
| June 2026 | $2,700 |
| July 2026 | $2,559 |
| August 2026 | $2,630 |
| September 2026 | $2,968 |
| October 2026 | $3,046 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5 Cottage Ln
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
Hosmer Elementary School
1 concord rd
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
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Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
J.R. Lowell Elementary School
175 orchard st
watertown, MA, 2472
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
East Watertown | Watertown Town, MA
Getting around Watertown near 5 Cottage Ln
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
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 5 Cottage Ln, Watertown
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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