Average rent in Watertown, NY

As of July 2026, the typical asking rent in the Watertown, NY metro area is $1,504 per month, up 9.0% from a year ago1% above the US metro average of $1,486.

Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.

Average rent

$1,504

July 2026

Year over year

+9.0%

vs $1,381 a year ago

3-year change

+16.4%

from $1,293

Our forecast accuracy here

±2.1%

avg error on held-out data

Watertown, NY rent history

Observed market rent since March 2022, with the next 2 forecast months and their expected range.

Aug 24 – Sep 26
Watertown, NY observed rentForecast (2 months shown free)

Watertown, NY rent forecast

Our forecasting engine projects rents each month for every US metro with at least a year of observed data. The next 2 months for Watertown, NY are free below; the full 12-month outlook with confidence ranges is part of RentLens Pro.

MonthForecast rentExpected range
August 2026$1,506$1,495$1,524
September 2026$1,507$1,491$1,534
Months 3–12 are available on the interactive forecast → see the full Watertown, NY forecast

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Rent figures are smoothed median asking rents (Zillow Observed Rent Index) for the Watertown, NY metro area, updated monthly. Forecasts are produced by RentLens's proprietary ML models; “forecast accuracy” is this metro's average prediction error on held-out historical data.