Cheap Homes for Rent in Watson Oaks Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $800 (13 Rentals)

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308 Petteway Dr

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Watson Oaks, Lakeland, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Watson Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watson Oaks area of Lakeland, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes priced from $1,250. Arbor Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,269. Here are the most affordable Watson Oaks apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Lakeland Apartment HomesNaples1BR,1BA$1,250
Arbor Glen ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$1,269
The Preserve at Lakeland Hills ApartmentsMonet1BR,1BA$1,300
The Landings at Long Lake1x11BR,1BA$1,325
Lakeland Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Home with 717 Square...1BR,1BA$1,357

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson Oaks, FL

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watson Oaks area is the $1.31 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Bridgewater Grand in the in the Watson Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,598. The second greatest value Watson Oaks apartment is the Mendoza Model at Arbor Glen Apartments starting at $1,869 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Bradford Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watson Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridgewater Grand1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Arbor Glen ApartmentsMendoza3BR,2BA$1.56
Audubon OaksLAUREL OAK2BR,2BA$1.45
1029 Fox Lake Dr, Unit 10291029 Fox Lake Dr2BR,2BA$1.44
The Park at PalazzoMessina1BR,1BA$1.52
The Landings at Long Lake1x11BR,1BA$1.56
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1.71
The Preserve at Lakeland Hills ApartmentsDali1BR,1BA$1.84
Lakeland Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Home with 717 Square...1BR,1BA$1.89
Reserve at Lakeland Apartment HomesNaples1BR,1BA$1.86

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Watson Oaks, Lakeland, FL

Ranked #16

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watson Oaks

What type of rentals are currently available in Watson Oaks?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Watson Oaks, FL with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,361. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson Oaks ranging from $850 to $2,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watson Oaks?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watson Oaks ranges from $850 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,716.

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