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    $3,500/mo

    159 Boylston St, Watertown, MA 02472

    3beds
    1,500sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Mon Nov 10 2025
    No pets
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Covered back porchNew systemsOpen front porch
    NO BROKER FEE. This sun-filled apartment offers a comfortable layout with both an open front porch and a covered back porch (which can also be used for storage). New systems: Furnace (gas) and central A/C installed 4 years ago. Owner-occupied: Landlord lives on the first floor of the building. Unique feature: Enclosed structure on the property with 5 hens (quiet, no roosters). Convenient location: East Watertown with excellent access to public transit MBTA Bus 71/73 to Harvard Square, MBTA Bus 70 to Central Square, and Express Bus 504 to Prudential Center & Downtown Boston. Great accessibility: Easy reach to major highways I-95 (128), I-93, and the Mass Pike (I-90). Free parking for two cars. Neighborhood amenities: Walkable to restaurants, grocery stores, and the newly opened Majestic Theatre at Arsenal Yards. Tenant Requirements: Income: At least 3x monthly rent . Credit Score: 700+ (flexible with excellent rental history). Employment: Stable (at least 12 months at current job or verifiable income). One year lease required. No pets. No smoking. Tenants pay for their utilities, including gas, electricity and water. Parking is included. Move-in date is negotiable. To apply you can call or email or use Zillow process
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
    Video & virtual tour

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Water not included in rent

    Construction

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

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Watertown

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/29/2025Listed for rent$3,500$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: 02472