40 Prentiss St, Watertown, MA 02472
What This Apartment Offers
Property Id: 1160377
Spacious 4-Bedroom Home | No Broker Fee | De-leaded |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 home
Ceramic-tile bathroom
Central air conditioning, plus additional A/C units
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:
Off-street parking, Private driveway, Beautiful private yard
Professionally maintained property,Outstanding East Watertown Location. 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.
Available now.
Unit 1
- $3,890 Plus Fees
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1689 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Apartment Features
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Utilities Included
40 Prentiss St Unit 1 is an apartment for rent in Watertown, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$3,890
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Watertown, MA 02472

Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Harvard University
Drive: 5 min (2.1 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 9 min (3 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 40 Prentiss St Unit 1 proximity to Star's at Cambridge, 695 Mount Auburn St, and Watertown Mall. Star's at Cambridge is 0.6 miles away, and 695 Mount Auburn St is within a 14 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 40 Prentiss St Unit 1 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5 miles. Transit options include Harvard Square Station and Alewife.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 40 Prentiss St Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in East Watertown provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 18 minutes from 40 Prentiss St Unit 1.
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