245 Main St #17

Apartment
2 beds
1 bath
Cats & dogs OK
Laundry on site

About 245 Main St #17

Just three blocks from the heart of Watertown Square and its many shops and services, Watertown is bordered by Boston, Cambridge, Newton, Belmont and Waltham, giving residents immediate access via car or public transportation to places of work, universities, shopping and many cultural activities that the Greater Boston area has to offer.

Professional on-site management, private balcony, and individual heat and air conditioning are just some of the standard features that this unit has to offer. Amenities: Ceramic Tiles.
62 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 18 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
Listed by Olena Lyons · (617) 487-8015
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Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $2,600
Bedrooms: 2 beds
Bathrooms: 1 bath
Size: Inquire
Pets: Cats & dogs
Laundry: On site
Parking: Inquire
Available: Now
ID: 84311431

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony/Patio
  • Fitness Center
  • On-Site Management
  • Public Transportation
  • Walk-in Closets

Leasing Information

Lease term: 12 months.

Additional Details

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 245 Main St #17 in Watertown, MA 02472 rents for $2,600 a month. It is pet friendly. 245 Main St #17 was advertised by Olena Lyons on September 2, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $2,600 a month, this apartment is below the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Watertown (about $2,900).

From 46 two-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Watertown on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$2,900Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Watertown
$2,660–$3,580Middle half of their rents
40 daysAverage time they have been listed

See 2+ bedroom rentals in Watertown

Rent History

The rent has dropped twice since it was listed on September 2, from $2,725 to $2,600.

Rent history for this home, newest first
DateEventRentChange
October 9, 2026 Price change $2,600−1.9% −1.9%
September 10, 2026 Price change $2,650−2.8% −2.8%
September 2, 2026 Listed for rent $2,725

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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245 Main St #17, Watertown, MA 02472
Apartment for rent
$2,600
Rent reduced $50 on October 9
Can I afford this home?
Interested in 245 Main St #17?
Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.
Property listed by
Olena Lyons
(617) 487-8015
Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.
$2,600
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