Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 12, 2026
Average rent in
Watertown, CT
Average rent in
Last updated on October 12, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Watertown
$1,850/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Watertown is $1,850 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Watertown
9
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Watertown rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Watertown, CT, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Watertown, CT
Average rent prices in Watertown have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Watertown, CT
Rent prices in Watertown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Watertown is $1,550, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Watertown run $1,345 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,595.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,195 | No Change |  12% | |
1 bedroom | $1,350 | 2% | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $1,800 | 4% | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $1,762 | 14% | 14% | |
4 bedroom | $2,275 | No Change | 2% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Watertown, CT.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,550 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,187 | No Change | 13% | |
Houses | $2,400 | 12% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,195
Last year
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,762
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
14%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,275
Last year
2%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Watertown, CT.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,187
Last year
13%
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
12%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Watertown, CT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Watertown, CT compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Watertown and Ansonia by all bedroom counts and property types.
Watertown
3%lower than the national median
4%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Watertown, CT is 6% lower than the median rent in Ansonia, CT.
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31%Discover rentals in Watertown, CT
5d+ ago
House for rent in Watertown
57 Woodruff Ave, Watertown, CT 06795
3 beds
1 bath
$2,175
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Watertown
33 Wagon Wheel Ct, Watertown, CT 06779
3 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Watertown
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Watertown
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Watertown
135 Ball Farm Rd #2, Watertown, CT 06779
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
3d ago
House for rent in Watertown
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Watertown
57 Woodruff Ave, Watertown, CT 06795
3 beds
1 bath
$2,175
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Watertown
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Watertown
37 Hungerford Ave, Watertown, CT 06779
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Watertown
33 Wagon Wheel Ct, Watertown, CT 06779
3 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Watertown
57 Woodruff Ave, Watertown, CT 06795
3 beds
1 bath
$2,175
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Watertown, CT
Quick answers to common questions about the Watertown rental market.
How much is rent in Watertown?
The average rent in Watertown is $1,850 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Watertown?
Average rent prices in Watertown have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Watertown rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Watertown is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Watertown?
To comfortably afford rent in Watertown, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).