5 Cottage Ln, Watertown, MA 02472
What This Townhouse Offers
Available October 1 with water and sewer included! This one bedroom,one bathroom unit offers roughly 700 square feet with hardwood floors throughout,a dishwasher,in-unit washer and dryer,gas heat,and a private patio. Additional storage is available in the basement and in an on-site shed. One off street parking space is included. The 71 bus runs along Mount Auburn Street straight into Harvard Square,and Star Market,the Armenian markets at Arax and Sevan,Mount Auburn Cemetery,and Filippello Park are all within about half a mile. Sorry,no dogs. Cats will be considered. First month's rent and a security deposit due at signing. MLS ID 73576890
Unit
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Heating
- Microwave
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Utilities Included
5 Cottage Ln is a townhome for rent in Watertown, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$2,000
Cats Allowed
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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.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 700 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Car Parking Space
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Covered Deck
Lot Details
- 9999 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,000
- Property Available on 2026-10-01
- Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, extra storage, laundry facilities, parking
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Common Area
Pet Policy
- Cats Allowed
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Watertown, MA 02472
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Commuter Rail
10 min Drive
Airport
19 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hosmer Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Watertown Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Atrium School
Grades PK-8
Private
Watertown High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Harvard University | Drive: 4 min (2 mi) |
| Lesley University | Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi) |
| Cambridge College | Drive: 6 min (2.7 mi) |
| Lesley University, Porter | Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5 Cottage Ln proximity to Star's at Cambridge, Watertown Mall, and Arsenal Yards. Star's at Cambridge is 0.4 miles away, and Watertown Mall is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 5 Cottage Ln has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.4 miles. Transit options include Harvard Square Station and Alewife.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5 Cottage Ln are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.6 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 5 Cottage Ln.
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