Welcome to Riverbend on the Charles, where luxury living and pet-friendly comfort come together in the heart of Watertown. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown and the scenic Charles River, our studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartments feature modern finishes and smart design to complement your lifestyle. Enjoy access to a full suite of high-end amenities crafted for relaxation, connection, and convenience. Experience the vibrant lifestyle that awaitsschedule your personalized tour of Riverbend on the Charles today.
Riverbend on The Charles
270 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 658 | Oct 23 | $2,515 |
| 658 | Nov 19 | $2,566 |
| 658 | Dec 14 | $2,566 |
| 658 | Jan 7 | $2,566 |
 | 863 | Nov 15 | $2,856 |
 | 858 | Oct 24 | $2,915 |
 | 895 | Now | $2,926 |
| 879 | Dec 11 | $2,985 |
 | 1,132 | Now | $3,516 |
| 1,132 | Now | $3,516 |
 | 1,320 | Nov 28 | $4,051 |
What's special
Modern finishesScenic charles riverSmart design
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House: Stylish Clubhouse with a Billiards Lounge
- Fitness Center: Fully Equipped Fitness Center
Other
- In Unit: In-Home Washer & Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Inviting Heated Swimming Pool
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Spacious Bike Storage Area
- On-Site Management: Professional On-Site Management
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: In-Home Washer & Dryer
- Washer: In-Home Washer & Dryer
Flooring
- Hardwood: Elegant Hardwood Flooring
Other
- Fireplace: Warm & Inviting Fireplace
Policies
Parking
- None
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$85
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$85
Additional details
Dogs: Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply
Cats: Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Available Storage Units For Your Convenience
- Bridge Credit Plus
- Bridge Living App
- Cozy Outdoor Fire Pit For Social Gatherings
- Easy & Secure Online Rent Payments
- Expansive Walk-in Closets
- Impressive 14-foot Ceilings
- Modern Stainless-steel Appliances
- Monthly Resident Events
- Pet-friendly Community
- Private Balcony For Outdoor Enjoyment
- Rich Espresso-finished Wood Cabinetry
- Scenic River And Courtyard Views
- Sleek Quartz Countertops
- Updater
Reviews
5.0
| Nov 16, 2022
Management
Art and chatting with property Virtual Bot was convenience custom cultivated transition to the accommodations ready expectations.
Neighborhood: Bemis
- Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Biking TrailsSafe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.
Watertown’s 02472 blends suburban calm with urban convenience along the Charles River, with four-season New England weather—colorful falls, snowy winters, and warm summers. Anchored by Arsenal Yards and Watertown Mall (Target, Best Buy), it offers Armenian groceries and bakeries in Coolidge Square, cafes and restaurants near Watertown Square, and grocery options like Trader Joe’s and local markets. Outdoor time centers on the Charles River Greenway plus Arsenal and Filippello parks (dog friendly), while the Mosesian Center for the Arts, GymIt, and Central Rock Gym add arts and fitness. MBTA buses reach Harvard and Kenmore, and Soldiers Field Road and the Mass Pike make commuting easy. The area draws young professionals and families and is notably pet friendly. According to Zillow Market Trends in recent months, the median asking rent is around $3,200, with most rentals typically ranging about $2,600–$4,000.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Watertown
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10J.R. Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Watertown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Watertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Riverbend on The Charles?
Riverbend on The Charles has a walk score of 82, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to Riverbend on The Charles?
The schools assigned to Riverbend on The Charles include J.R. Lowell Elementary School, Watertown Middle School, and Watertown High School.
Does Riverbend on The Charles have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Riverbend on The Charles has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Riverbend on The Charles in?
Riverbend on The Charles is in the Bemis neighborhood in Watertown, MA.
What are Riverbend on The Charles's policies on pets?
This building has monthly fee of $85 for dogs. This building has monthly fee of $85 for cats.
Does Riverbend on The Charles have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Riverbend on The Charles.
