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    $3,995/mo

    8 Porter St, Watertown, MA 02472

    3beds
    2,600sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Apartment
    Available Fri Aug 1 2025
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Window unit
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    Heat pump

    What's special

    Full laundry roomBright kitchenGarden areaPrivate master suiteAmple counter spaceCozy heated office spaceGenerously sized bedrooms
    Rare 3BR/2BA Renovated Duplex w/ Private Master Suite | 3 Parking | Laundry & Balcony | Quiet Near Harvard & Arsenal Yards | Pet Friendly | Great for Roommates/Families | No Broker Fee/Security Deposit Experience unmatched space, comfort, and unbeatable convenience in this rare, fully renovated two-level duplex offering over 2,600 square feet of living space and three dedicated parking spots (a true winter lifesaver!). Perfectly located just steps from Harvard bus lines, Target, Arsenal Yards, and all the best of Watertown and Cambridge, this home is ideal for roommates, families, or anyone craving room to live, work, and relax. Pet friendly, no broker fee, and available August 1st! This unique home feels more like a house than a typical rental. Upstairs, you'll find a private master suite with its own full bathroom, walk-in closet, and a flexible bonus space perfect for a home office, studio, or reading nook. Downstairs features two spacious bedrooms, a second full bath, a bright and sunny kitchen with plenty of storage, and a welcoming living room that opens onto your private balcony perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. There's also a dedicated heated office space and a full laundry room with in-unit washer and dryer for ultimate convenience. You'll love the peace of mind that comes with three dedicated parking spaces no more circling the block or digging out your car after a snowstorm! The shared garden area is perfect for relaxing outdoors, and the quiet street offers a true neighborhood feel. Commuters will appreciate direct bus service to Harvard Square and easy access to Routes 2, 95, and 93. Walk to Target, Arsenal Yards, Watertown Mall, and popular local dining. Enjoy nearby parks and Charles River paths for outdoor fun. Lease starts August 1. Only first and last month required to move in no security deposit and no broker fee. Rent includes three parking spaces, in-unit laundry, and garden access. Showings are easy to schedule. If you're looking for rare space, stress-free parking, and a prime location, this is the home for you. Reach out today to schedule a viewing and make this exceptional duplex yours! 1-year lease First and last month's rent due at signing No security deposit required. Renters Insurance required ($20 policy is available)
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Off Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Garden, Walk In Closet

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Watertown

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/5/2025Price change$3,995-0.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/26/2025Price change$4,000+2.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/25/2025Price change$3,900-7.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/10/2025Listed for rent$4,200+7.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/3/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: 02472

    • Special offer! No Security deposit, No Agent fees