Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2023)
What Is the Average Rent in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts?
City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts is $2,357/month (±$100), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2023). The median home value is $737,600 (±$34,475), and the median household income is $123,422/year. The unemployment rate in Middlesex County, Massachusetts was 3.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Housing Metrics for Watertown Town city, Massachusetts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $2,357 |
| Median Home Value | $737,600 |
| Median Household Income | $123,422 |
| Total Housing Units | 16,210 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 8,297 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 51% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 1,701 households |
| Unemployment Rate(April 2026) | 3.7% |
How does Watertown Town city, Massachusetts compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Massachusetts.
Higher rent than 90% of cities in Massachusetts · 21th of 209
| # | City | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanscom AFB CDP | $3,501 |
| 1 | Northwest Harwich CDP | $3,501 |
| 3 | Wellesley CDP | $2,849 |
| … 17 more … | ||
| 21 | Watertown Town city(you are here) | $2,357 |
| … 185 more … | ||
| 207 | Pocasset CDP | $671 |
| 208 | Smith Mills CDP | $599 |
| 209 | Weweantic CDP | $484 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts?
The median gross rent in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts is $2,357/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2023). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2023.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2023). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2023.
What is the median home value in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts?
The median home value in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts is $737,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2023).
What percentage of renters in Watertown Town city are rent-burdened?
In Watertown Town city, Massachusetts, 1,701 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.
What is the median household income in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Watertown Town city, Massachusetts is $123,422/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2023).
How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?
The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $2,357 has a margin of error of ±$100. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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