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    $4,000/mo

    40 Prentiss St, # 2, Watertown, MA 02472

    4beds
    1,700sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    Cats OK
    Central air
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Central air conditioningFormal dining roomPrivate drivewayExclusive private porchBeautiful private yardOff-street parkingGenerous layout
    Spacious 4-Bedroom Home | No Broker Fee | Central A/C | Private Yard | Off-Street Parking | East Watertown Experience the space and comfort of a single-family home in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bath residence located in one of East Watertown's most desirable neighborhoods. Spanning two levels of living space, this home offers an ideal layout for families, professionals, roommates, or anyone looking for extra space. Sunlight fills the spacious living room and elegant formal dining room, while the large eat-in kitchen provides abundant cabinet space, generous countertops, and full-size appliances perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Four generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for home offices, guest rooms, or additional living space. The home features: 4 spacious bedrooms Bright living room and formal dining room Large eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry Beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the home Ceramic-tile bathroom Central air conditioning, plus additional A/C units in two bedrooms In-unit washer and dryer (private basement) Abundant storage space Updated plumbing and electrical systems Step outside and enjoy your exclusive private porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard. The spacious yard offers exceptional privacy and includes a patio perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining guests. Additional highlights include: No Broker Fee Off-street parking Private driveway Beautiful private yard Professionally maintained property Outstanding East Watertown Location Ideally situated just minutes from Arsenal Yards, Watertown Square, Fresh Pond Reservation, parks, schools, grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, and fitness centers. Easy access to public transportation and major commuter routes including Route 16 makes commuting to Cambridge, Boston, Belmont, Newton, and surrounding communities quick and convenient. This rare rental combines space, charm, privacy, and modern comfort in a highly sought-after neighborhood. With its generous layout, beautiful hardwood floors, central air, private outdoor space, and unbeatable location, this is a home you'll truly enjoy living in. Available now. Schedule your private showing today. Lease is for one full year. Tenants responsible about utilities. ( Water is metered) . Cats allowed.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Forced Air

    Construction

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

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Watertown

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/9/2026Price change$4,000-1.2%$2/sqft
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    7/1/2026Price change$4,050+1.3%$2/sqft
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    6/21/2026Price change$4,000-1.2%$2/sqft
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    6/18/2026Price change$4,050-1.2%$2/sqft
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    6/10/2026Listed for rent$4,100+2.5%$2/sqft
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    8/8/2024Listing removed$4,000$2/sqft
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    6/18/2024Listed for rent$4,000+12.7%$2/sqft
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    7/22/2023Listing removed--
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    4/15/2023Listed for rent$3,550+4.4%$2/sqft
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    4/4/2023Listing removed--
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    3/27/2023Listed for rent$3,400$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: 02472

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