Welcome to The Watson, where you can find the modern and sophisticated apartment home of your dreams in an inspiring and convenient locale. Just eight miles south of downtown Boston, The Watson is nestled in the historic Quincy Point, rich with nautical heritage and historical depth. The Watson, located in Quincy, MA, features a stunning array of studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartment floor plans, each more spacious and appealing than the last. Here, you can find a slew of luxurious details and finishes, including open layouts with tall windows, quartz countertops, and plank flooring. Residents of The Watson receive the benefit of a full complement of amenities, including a fitness center with yoga and a spin room, a 3-season courtyard with an outdoor grill area and bar, and an expansive club room with a tasting kitchen. These apartments in Quincy, MA will enrich your life in myriad ways, with bike storage spaces, covered parking, and an on-site dog agility run, great for pet lovers. Best of all, you'll be minutes from the MBTA Red Line, a quick shot over to I-93, and 2 miles away from the beach! From your doorstep you can walk over to the 225 Bus and be in historic Quincy Center in minutes, the birthplace of John Adams and home to the Granite Railway, the country's first commercial railroad. The Watson is the proud recipient of the Urban Land Institute's 2019 Jack Kemp Award for Excellence in Affordable and Workforce Housing. Take your place in Boston's rich history and reserve your home at The Watson today!
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Total monthly price, sorted ascending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 523 Studio, 1 ba | 581 | Nov 11 | $2,325 | |
 Unit 307 1 bd, 1 ba | 648 | Oct 14 | $2,545 | |
 Unit 216 1 bd, 1 ba | 750 | Now | $2,615 | |
Unit 305 1 bd, 1 ba | 628 | Nov 11 | $2,740 | |
Unit 412 1 bd, 1 ba | 750 | Dec 5 | $2,745 | |
Unit 532 1 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Nov 6 | $2,920 | |
 Unit 314 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Sep 30 | $2,995 | |
Unit 414 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Oct 28 | $3,080 | |
 Unit 524 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,058 | Oct 2 | $3,195 | |
 Unit 400 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,112 | Nov 4 | $3,250 | |
 Unit 335 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,112 | Now | $3,310 |
What's special
Lounge
Round up your crew
This building features a lounge. Less than 15% of buildings in Quincy have this amenity.
On-site dog agility runQuartz countertopsCovered parkingPlank flooring
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Lounge: Networking Coffee Lounge
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Pet Park
View description
- Courtyard View
Unit Features
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Carport
- Covered Parking
Lease terms
- Available months 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$75
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$35
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- 3 Season Courtyard W/Fire Pits
- Clubroom With Billiard Table
- Personal Storage Spaces
Neighborhood: 02169
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Quincy
Clifford H Marshall Elementary School
Grades K-4 • 0.3 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Point Webster Middle School
Grades 5-8 • 0.9 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Quincy High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Living in Quincy
- Community VibeA strong sense of community is fostered through local events and friendly interactions among neighbors.
- Dining SceneA diverse array of restaurants offers everything from casual eateries to fine dining, catering to all tastes.
- Family VibesFamily-friendly parks and community events create a welcoming environment for residents of all ages.
- Green SpacesLush parks and trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation in nature.
The neighborhoods within zip code 02169 offer a vibrant mix of suburban charm and urban convenience, with a median rent of approximately $2,500 per month. Residents enjoy easy access to the scenic waterfront along the Weymouth Back River, as well as lush green spaces like the picturesque Great Esker Park, perfect for outdoor activities. The area is known for its diverse dining scene, featuring local favorites and international cuisine, complemented by cozy coffee shops and unique boutiques in the nearby shopping centers. Family-oriented amenities abound, including playgrounds and recreational facilities, while pet-friendly parks invite furry companions for walks and playtime.
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Frequently asked questions
The Watson is located at 116 E Howard St in Quincy, MA. The surrounding area includes approximately 19 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Everyday Cafe, Gong cha, and Top Pot.
The nearest public transit stop is Indian Bus 225, approximately 0.3 miles away.
The Watson is located within 0.6 miles of William P. Draicchio Square, 0.6 miles of Fore River Bridge, and 0.6 miles of Fore River Field.
The Watson is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Hmart, 0.4 miles from Walmart Grocery Pickup, and 0.6 miles from Good Fortune Supermarket. Additional shopping options, including Walgreens, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Watson ranges from $2,325 to $3,310. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Watson include South Shore Mental Health (0.1 miles away), Braintree Veterinary Care (0.4 miles away), and South Shore Oral Surgery Associates (0.5 miles away).
The Watson is near approximately 19 restaurants within 1 mile, including Everyday Cafe (0.1 miles away), Gong cha (0.3 miles away), and Top Pot (0.4 miles away).
The schools assigned to The Watson include Clifford H Marshall Elementary School, Point Webster Middle School, and Quincy High School.
There are 8+ floor plans availableWith 53% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
