Average Rent in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA

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Current Versus Historical Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA Rents

Watertown West End rentals average $2,800 for a 1-bedroom rental to $4,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,000, or roughly $31 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $2,200 to $2,200. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $400 (16.67%) year-over-year from $2,400 to $2,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $33 (-1.16%) year-over-year from $2,883 to $2,850. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $642 (-16.70%) year-over-year from $3,842 to $3,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $727 (15.14%) year-over-year from $4,798 to $5,525. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.09% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.88% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.86% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.56% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$42.01	$2,800	$2,400 (16.67%)	$2,743 (2.07%)
2 BR	$31.93	$2,850	$2,883 (-1.16%)	$2,913 (-2.17%)
3 BR	$29.68	$3,200	$3,842 (-16.70%)	$3,683 (-13.12%)
4+ BR	$24.73	$5,525	$4,798 (15.14%)	$5,966 (-7.39%)

Historical Rents in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA

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Top Cities Near Watertown West End

There are a total of 8 cities nearby Watertown West End. The average rent in Watertown West End is currently $3,324 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Waltham, MA, with an average rent of $2,820, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA is Newton, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $3,850 per month.

Let's compare Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 7.81% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA are about 3.54% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 18.75% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 8 cities near Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Waltham, MA	$1,975	$2,238	$2,750	$2,820
Watertown Town, MA	$2,940	$2,563	$2,900	$3,000
Belmont, MA	N/A	$2,700	$2,800	$3,100
Arlington, MA	$1,950	$2,300	$2,900	$3,248
Somerville, MA	$2,050	$2,600	$3,200	$3,400
Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$2,950	$3,625	$3,550
Brookline, MA	$2,300	$2,750	$3,800	$3,675
Newton, MA	$1,975	$2,500	$2,950	$3,850

Top Neighborhoods Near Watertown West End

There are a total of 25 neighborhoods in or near Watertown West End. Some of these neighborhoods include South Side, Commonwealth, and St. Elizabeth's. We've included all of these top 25 neighborhoods in or near Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 25 neighborhoods in or near Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA is currently around $3,300 per month. A total of 6 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only nineteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,300. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Watertown West End's average rent, which is only $3,000. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Watertown West End, South Side has the most affordable average rent at $2,745 per month. Whereas, at $4,000 average rent per month, Brookline Village is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Watertown West End. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
South Side, Waltham, MA	$1,800	$2,100	$2,850	$2,745
Commonwealth, Boston, MA	$2,000	$2,295	$2,775	$2,750
St. Elizabeth's, Boston, MA	$1,988	$2,400	$2,975	$2,895
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,795	$3,940	$2,999
East Watertown, Watertown Town, MA	N/A	$2,395	$3,000	$3,000
Glenwood, Medford, MA	$2,088	$2,500	$2,900	$3,000
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA	$2,499	$3,000	$4,100	$3,050
Oak Square, Boston, MA	$2,200	$2,400	$2,800	$3,150
Newton Corner, Newton, MA	$2,973	$2,600	$3,000	$3,183
Ten Hills, Somerville, MA	$1,850	$2,600	$3,100	$3,200
East Somerville, Somerville, MA	$2,450	$2,500	$3,225	$3,200
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,225	$2,900	$3,500	$3,300
Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$2,800	$3,650	$3,300
Mission Hill, Boston, MA	$1,738	$2,800	$2,900	$3,375
North Allston, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,850	$3,200	$3,398
Back Bay, Boston, MA	$2,495	$3,400	$4,800	$3,400
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA	$2,298	$2,750	$3,722	$3,438
South Medford, Medford, MA	N/A	$2,100	$3,000	$3,463
Ward Two, Somerville, MA	N/A	$2,600	$3,475	$3,500
West End, Boston, MA	$2,819	$3,450	$4,948	$3,550
Chinatown - Leather District, Boston, MA	$2,525	$3,930	$4,050	$3,550
Washington Square, Brookline, MA	$1,998	$2,475	$3,650	$3,675
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$3,128	$3,400	$4,225	$3,768
South End, Boston, MA	$2,400	$3,200	$4,250	$3,800
Brookline Village, Brookline, MA	$2,475	$2,600	$4,000	$4,000

Top Counties Near Watertown West End

There are a total of 8 counties located by Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA. Some of these counties include Waltham, MA, Watertown Town, MA, and Belmont, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,324. That's roughly around $33 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Waltham, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,820. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,850, Newton, MA is the most expensive county by Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA is 7.81% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA is 3.54% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Waltham, MA	$1,975	$2,238	$2,750	$2,820
Watertown Town, MA	$2,940	$2,563	$2,900	$3,000
Belmont, MA	N/A	$2,700	$2,800	$3,100
Arlington, MA	$1,950	$2,300	$2,900	$3,248
Somerville, MA	$2,050	$2,600	$3,200	$3,400
Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$2,950	$3,625	$3,550
Brookline, MA	$2,300	$2,750	$3,800	$3,675
Newton, MA	$1,975	$2,500	$2,950	$3,850

Top Zipcodes Near Watertown West End

There are a total of 15 zipcodes in or near Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,400. A total of 3 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 02453, Waltham, MA at $2,833 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,000 per month is 02111, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,300. That's at least $62 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA is $2,842 per month. Or in other words, $57 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,550 per month. Which comes out to $47 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02472, Watertown Town, MA	$2,940	$2,563	$2,900	$3,000
02453, Waltham, MA	$1,800	$2,200	$2,900	$2,833
02135, Boston, MA	$2,000	$2,400	$2,850	$2,950
02138, Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$2,800	$3,550	$3,400
02140, Cambridge, MA	$2,100	$2,700	$3,525	$3,500
02215, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,842	$3,995	$3,100
02143, Somerville, MA	$2,300	$2,750	$3,400	$3,400
02155, Medford, MA	$1,963	$2,200	$2,900	$3,150
02115, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,998	$3,950	$3,250
02120, Boston, MA	$250	$3,000	$3,100	$3,950

Frequently Asked Questions - Watertown West End Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA?

The average monthly rental price for Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,000. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,800 and an average price per square feet of $42.01. There are a total of 9 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Watertown West End.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,825 and an average price per square feet of $31.93. There are a total of 32 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Watertown West End.

How have rent prices in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.17% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA?

A reasonable rent price in Watertown West End, Watertown Town, MA is around $2,400/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.