Watertown 2 beds 2 baths

Available: 08-01-2025

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$3,700/mo

2 Beds

2 Baths

Available: 08/01/2025

Watertown, MA

159 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Amenities & Apartment Information

Unit

Pet Friendly

In-Unit Laundry

Modern Bath

Property Description

Just Listed! This beautifully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath unit with a bonus office offers a perfect mix of modern style, comfort, and convenience. The custom kitchen features a spacious eat-in island, new appliances, and modern finishes. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, well-appointed bathrooms with premium tile and vanities, central A/C, in-unit laundry, and a private outdoor deck. Bonus storage is available in the lower level. The shared backyard includes a newly constructed patio, partially fenced for privacy. Ideally located just outside Watertown Square, residents will love the proximity to local shops and restaurants at Arsenal Yards, the Charles River Bike Path, How Park, and the Free Public Library. With easy access to the Mass Pike, Newton Corner, and Downtown Boston, this move-in-ready home is a rare find in one of Watertown’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Map & Nearby Areas

The Goddard School

Grades: PK-K

0.16mi

Watertown High School

Public School, Grades: 9 - 12

0.24mi

New England School of Acupuncture

School

0.3mi

Watertown Middle School

Public Middle School, Grades: 6-8

0.37mi

Storyville Preschool

Grades: PK-K

0.37mi

Fit-Z Bar and Grille

Bar

0.31mi

The Spot Cafe

Regional (Cafe)

0.24mi

O'Some Café

Coffee Shop & Bakery (Cafe)

0.28mi

Tru Foods Kitchen

Sandwich (Fast Food)

0.24mi

Mimi's Roast Beef & Seafood

Sandwich & Seafood & Pizza (Fast Food)

0.31mi

Chung Shin Yuan

Taiwanese Restaurant

0.21mi

Halfway Cafe

American Restaurant

0.22mi

Chulo Restaurant & Bar

Indian Restaurant. Offers: Vegan, Pescetarian, Vegetarian

0.23mi

Pet Medic Urgent Care Vet Clinic

Veterinary

0.22mi

Watertown Animal Hospital

Veterinary

0.23mi

Watertown Fire Department

Fire Station

0.28mi

Watertown Police Department

Local Police

0.31mi

Watertown Police

Police

0.52mi

Armenian Museum of America

Museum

0.31mi

The Plumbing Museum

Museum

0.37mi

turtle studios

Gallery

0.26mi

Planet Fitness

Fitness Centre

0.26mi

Central Rock Gym Watertown

Fitness Centre. Sports: Climbing

0.37mi

Dealtry Memorial Pool

Swimming Pool

0.08mi

Charles River Reservation

State Park

0.04mi

Howe Park

Municipal Park

0.07mi

Forte Park

Municipal Park

0.18mi

Saltonstall Park

Municipal Park

0.21mi

Moxley Playground

Municipal Park

0.23mi

Linear Park

Municipal Park

0.25mi

James P. Casey Memorial Park

Municipal Park

0.26mi

Stearns Playground

Municipal Park

0.34mi

Splashpad

Playground

0.09mi

Circle of Boston Nursery School

Childcare

0.23mi

West End Laundramat

Laundry

0.24mi

Thomson Safaris

Travel Agency

0.44mi

Mel Berkachi's Barbershop

Hairdresser

0.22mi

Guy's Hair Shop

Hairdresser

0.23mi

Behind the Hair

Hairdresser

0.24mi

Primos 1 Barber Shop

Hairdresser

0.31mi

1st Yard Barbers

Hairdresser

0.37mi

Stop & Shop

Supermarket

0.22mi

Mobil Mart

Convenience

0.19mi

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

0.24mi

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

0.38mi

Main St @ Green St

0.2mi

Main St @ French St

0.2mi

Main St opp Green St

0.2mi

Main St @ Waverley Ave

0.22mi

Main St @ Thaxter St

0.25mi

Watertown St @ Fifth St

0.27mi

Watertown St opp Aldrich Rd

0.27mi

Watertown St @ Fifth Ave

0.28mi

Nearby Areas

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Price Comparison

This apartment is above the average price of $3,274 for 2 bedroom apartments in Watertown. The unit includes some utilities. If you consider the cost of paying for these utilities separately, you may find that having them included in the rent saves you money. The other amenities this apartment offers, along with its condition, location, and size, can also contribute to the above average rent price. Use the contact form to schedule a showing or request a rental application. This listing may not last much longer.

Rent Calculator & Affordability

Recommended Annual Gross Income

Household:

$134,545 - $177,600

You + 1 Roommate, Each:

$74,000 - $88,800

A range of 25-30% is usually the recommended amount of household or combined gross income to spend on rent. This is also what many landlords are looking for in a prospective tenant, a group of roommates, or their cosigner(s). Remember, this is just a suggestion and does not take into account any other expenses you may have.

Rent Calculator

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35% of Gross Income

$5,180

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Mid Range

25% of Gross Income

$3,700

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15% of Gross Income

$2,220

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Listing courtesy of Campbell Armstrong , Engel & Volkers Wellesley
MLS ID#: 73380971

The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.

Apartment Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this apartment located?

This apartment is located at 159 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472.

How many bedrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 2 bedrooms.

How many bathrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 2 bathrooms.

What is the monthly rent?

The monthly rent is $3,700 for this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Watertown, MA.

Does this apartment allow pets?

This apartment allows pets. Remember to ask your agent about the type and number of pets allowed by the property owner, as well as any dog breed restrictions.

Is parking available?

Parking is not available with this apartment.

Are heat and hot water included?

Heat and hot water are not included in the rent.

What other amenities does this apartment have?

This apartment has other amenities including in-unit laundry, and Modern Bath.

Contact Agent

Boston Pads

279 Newbury Street
Boston, MA 02116

617-208-2121

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