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Watertown, CT Homes for Rent

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    $1,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    701 Main St Unit 1-4, Watertown, CT 06795

    One bedroom apartment, full bath, living room and large size kitchen. Located in Watertown CT. Heat and hot water is included. No Pets. Private parking.

    701 Main St Unit 1-4, Watertown, CT 06795
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    $2,150

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    44 Bushnell Ave Unit 1, Watertown, CT 06779

    44 Bushnell Ave Unit 1, Watertown, CT 06779
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    $4,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    18 Cherry Ave, Watertown, CT 06795

    Welcome Home to this one of a kind rental! This enchanting home, located in the prized Watertown neighborhood, will surpass all expectations! Completely renovated, open floor concept features 4 bedroom, 2 full baths, masterfully designed kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, and overlooking Starbucks. Perfect for entertaining, while maintaining its charm. A sunshine filled spacious living

    18 Cherry Ave, Watertown, CT 06795
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    96 Neill Dr, Watertown, CT 06795

    Newly remodeled space. Lower Level 1 Bedroom, Living Rm/Dining area/ Kitchen area, 1 Full Bath w/ Bluetooth. Tile flooring & newer appliances. No Pets & No smoking. heat/hot water & Electricity included. Short term or 1 Year lease. We will require credit and background check along with references and proof of employment.

    Christina Moulthrop Showcase Realty, Inc.

    96 Neill Dr, Watertown, CT 06795
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    $1,695

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    14 Edgewood Rd, Watertown, CT 06779

    Discover this lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Oakville, CT. Located on a corner lot, the unit features a eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinets and newer refrigerator and stove. Enjoy outdoor space with a share yard. The apartment is cable-ready for easy setup. This residence offers a practical layout featuring a cozy living room and tiled bathroom. The kitchen opens to a yard with views of

    14 Edgewood Rd, Watertown, CT 06779
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,275 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    1106 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795

    Third floor apartment in meticulously maintained building. 2 brs. Hardwood flooring. Kitchen with new countertops. Remodeled bathroom with tile shower. Near restaurants, shopping, town & Rte 6. Off street parking. Move right in!

    Wilson Lamas Regency Real Estate, LLC

    1106 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795
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    $1,695

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
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    14 Edgewood Rd Unit 1, Watertown, CT 06779

    14 Edgewood Rd Unit 1, Watertown, CT 06779
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,669 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    118 Pullen Ave, Oakville, CT 06779

    Ground-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit available for rent at 118 Pullen Ave in Watertown, CT. This private and well-maintained space offers a comfortable layout with a functional living area, spacious bedroom, and full bathroom. The unit provides convenient access and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for anyone seeking an affordable and low-maintenance living option. Located in a quiet residential

    Sebastian Campos Ideal Real Estate, Inc.

    118 Pullen Ave, Oakville, CT 06779
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    $1,649

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    191 Davis St, Watertown, CT 06779

    Discover this inviting first-floor apartment located at 191 Davis Street, Watertown, CT. This spacious three-bedroom, one-bathroom home features a bright and open floor plan designed for modern living. The unit is currently being refreshed with a stylish silver-gray paint throughout and features updated flooring.The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances, including a

    191 Davis St, Watertown, CT 06779
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,180 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    79 Heminway Park Rd Unit 2nd, Watertown, CT 06795

    GREAT APARTMENT

    ALEX VELEZIS Velezis Realty

    79 Heminway Park Rd Unit 2nd, Watertown, CT 06795

Why Live in Watertown

Watertown, Connecticut, offers a small-town atmosphere with a walkable downtown and a variety of home styles, including Colonials, Cape Cods, and Stick Victorians dating back to the 1800s. The town is known for its well-manicured lawns and a mix of historic and new construction homes. The Taft School, a highly rated private institution, is a significant draw for families, providing rigorous academic programs. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of things to do with abundant park space, including Black Rock State Park and Mattatuck State Forest, which offer hiking, kayaking, and camping opportunities. Veteran’s Memorial Park features athletic fields and a playground, while Watertown Golf Club and Crestbrook Golf Course cater to golf lovers. Main Street is the hub for dining and shopping, with popular spots like ThaiBowL Thai Restaurant and Fino Wood Fired Pizza & Bar. Hawk Ridge Winery and local farms with fresh produce and farmers markets add to the town's charm. Watertown is conveniently located near U.S. Route 6 and state Route 8, with downtown Waterbury less than 8 miles away and New Haven about 30 miles away. Seasonal events such as the Watertown Fall Festival and Santa's Holiday Light Parade highlight the community spirit. However, heavy rain can occasionally cause minor flooding in the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Watertown, CT?
The median rent for a home in Watertown, CT is $1,750 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Watertown, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Watertown, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $70,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,750 per month in Watertown, CT, renters typically need to show $5,250 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Watertown, CT?
In Watertown, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 19.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Watertown, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Watertown, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Bunker Hill, North End District, Village of Waterbury, West End District and South End District, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
10
Median Rent
$1,750
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,425
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,000
Median Condo Rent
$1,250
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