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Rental Market Trends in Watertown, MA

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The average rent in Watertown, MA, as of June 2025, is approximately $1115 per month for all property types. Rent prices can vary depending on the neighborhood and the type of rental property. Rent prices are influenced by factors like neighborhood popularity, proximity to amenities, and the overall housing market trends in the city.

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Data is based on rental rates on sulekha.com. Last updated in June  2025.

Average Rental Price Over Time

How much has the average rent changed in Watertown, MA?

The average rent for all property types is $1115,which is 0% increase compared to the previous year.

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    Neighborhoods Average rent

    Leather District, MA

    $1022

    Fields Corner West, MA

    $1011

    City Point, MA

    $971

    Neponset - Port Norfolk, MA

    $950

    Dudley - Brunswick King, MA

    $946

    Centre-South, MA

    $918

    Bellevue Hill, MA

    $918
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    • What is the average rent in Watertown, MA?

      The average rent in Watertown, MA is around $1115 per month. However, this can vary depending on the neighborhood, the size of the rental unit, and the property's condition. For example, rents are typically higher in desirable areas close to amenities and popular destinations. Larger apartments or homes with multiple bedrooms or modern amenities can also be more expensive. Keep these factors in mind when searching for a rental in Watertown, MA.

    • How many rentals are available in Watertown, MA?

      Currently, there are 123 rental properties available in Watertown, MA. This includes a variety of options such as apartments, condos, town homes, single-family homes, single rooms, shared rooms and pg accommodations catering to different budgets and preferences. So, if you're looking for a place to rent in Watertown, MA, you have plenty of choices to explore!

    • What are the best neighborhoods to rent in Watertown, MA?

      If you're looking for budget-friendly neighborhoods in Watertown, MA, consider these options:

      • Southern Mattapan: Average rent is $1073 per month.
      • West Codman Hill - West Lower Mills: Average rent is $1073 per month.
      • Fields Corner West: Average rent is $1029 per month.
      • Fields Corner East: Average rent is $1029 per month.
      • Franklin Field South: Average rent is $1018 per month.
      • Meeting House Hill: Average rent is $1018 per month.
      These neighborhoods offer rental rates lower than the city's overall average, making them attractive options for renters.

    • What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Watertown, MA?

      The most expensive neighborhoods in Watertown, MA are:

      • Lower Washington - Mount Hope: Average rent is $982 per month.
      • City Point: Average rent is $965 per month.
      • Neponset - Port Norfolk: Average rent is $950 per month.
      • Meeting House Hill: Average rent is $1018 per month.
      • Fields Corner East: Average rent is $1029 per month.
      • Forest Hills - Woodbourne: Average rent is $941 per month.

    • How much has the average rent changed in Watertown, MA?

      Over the past year, the average rent in Watertown, MA have increased by approximately 0%, which translates to $92 per month. This change reflects shifting market trends and evolving housing demand in the area, impacting renters' costs and affordability.

    • How much has the rent in Watertown, MA increased or decreased in the last month?

      The Average rent price in Watertown, MA for June 2025 is $1115, which is $72 less than in May.

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