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    Apartment for rent
  • $3,800/mo

    196 Boylston St, # 2, Watertown, MA 02472

    3beds
    1,300sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    Cats OK
    Ceiling fan
    Shared laundry
    Driveway parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Newly paved drivewayPristine hardwood floors throughoutGarbage disposalSufficient linen storage
    Just minutes from Watertown Center, this apartment is situated on the second floor of a two-family home and located in a quiet, friendly, and well-kept neighborhood. Less then 5 minutes from the Arsenal Yards shopping complex and only 10 minutes to Harvard Square! This apartment features pristine hardwood floors throughout, more than ample natural light, remote-operated LED ceiling fans in every bedroom as well as personal closets, though even more unique is the "conversation piece" ceiling lighting. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, roll-out drawers, a garbage disposal, and top-of-the-line Frigidaire appliances (microwave, range stove, refrigerator). Granite countertop is also present in the bathroom along with sufficient linen storage. The backstairs, adjacent to the deck, give secondary access to the apartment via the driveway. You also get an additional mudroom to the front! Newly paved driveway with 3-OFF street parking spaces included. Available 9/1 Owner pays water and sewage. Tenant pays for all other utilities. No smoking. Pets negotiable. 3 OFF-street parking spaces. Landlord is paying broker's fee.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Backyard, Brand NEW (never used) stainless steel appliances, Granite countertops, Roll-out cabinets, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Sewage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Watertown

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/12/2026Listed for rent$3,800$3/sqft
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    6/26/2025Listing removed$3,800$3/sqft
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    6/10/2025Listed for rent$3,800+5.6%$3/sqft
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    6/24/2023Listing removed--
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    6/10/2023Listed for rent$3,600+12.5%$3/sqft
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    8/13/2021Listing removed--
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    7/23/2021Listed for rent$3,200$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: 02472

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