Average Rent in Watertown Town, MA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Watertown Town, MA

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Watertown Town, MA is $2,800. This is +42% higher than the national average.

$2.57

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,800

Flat

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

106

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Watertown Town, MA is $2,800. This is +42% higher than the national average.

$2.57

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%

58%

35%

5%

$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

51%

49%

Owner-occupied

Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Watertown Town, MA
The monthly rent for an apartment in Watertown Town, MA is $2,800. A 1-bedroom apartment in Watertown Town, MA costs about $2,600 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,850. Houses for rent in Watertown Town, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,800.

				Comparables
1 bedroom	$2,550	3%	5%
2 bedroom	$2,900	No Change	1%
3 bedroom	$3,450	2%	4%
4 bedroom	$4,000	2%	11%
Studio	$2,200	3%	1%

Studio

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Watertown Town, MA, 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.

Compare rent prices in Watertown Town, MA to other cities

Median rent prices in Watertown Town, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arlington, MA.

Watertown Town

Median rent price$2,800

42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600

32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Watertown Town, MA is 8% higher than the median rent in Arlington, MA.

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128 Westminster Ave, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

38 Cypress St, Watertown, MA 02472, USA

41 Marion Road, Watertown Town, MA 02478, USA

17 George St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

372 School St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

2 Swetts Ct, Watertown, MA 02472, USA

83 Putnam St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

60 Howard St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

17 Pequossette St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

158 Hillside Rd, Watertown, MA 02472, USA

110 Walnut Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

8 Winthrop St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

172 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472, USA

25 Dartmouth St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

546 Belmont St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

2 Winthrop Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

28 Hersom St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

173 Lexington St, Watertown Town, MA 02472, USA

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92 Fayette St, Watertown, MA 02472, USA

Discover rentals in Watertown Town, MA

Grove St & Belmont St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Verified

Grove St & Belmont St #B, Watertown Town, MA 02478

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 25

36 River St #1213 - Photo 1 of 1

3D tour

2d ago

Verified

36 River St #1213, Watertown Town, MA 02453

2 beds

2 baths

$3,960

$2,040

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Coolidge Hill Rd #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Watertown apartment for rent in Watertown Town

Coolidge Hill Rd #7, Watertown Town, MA 02472

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

86 Prentiss St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

East Watertown apartment for rent in Watertown Town

86 Prentiss St #8, Watertown Town, MA 02472

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

80 Prentiss St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

East Watertown apartment for rent in Watertown Town

80 Prentiss St #8, Watertown Town, MA 02472

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

11 Flint Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Watertown apartment for rent in Watertown Town

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

2 Winthrop St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Watertown condo for rent in Watertown Town

2 bed 1 bath available in Watertown!

2 Winthrop St #3, Watertown Town, MA 02472

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

5d+ ago

Watertown West End apartment for rent in Watertown Town

Whites Ave #602, Watertown Town, MA 02472

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15