195 Jonna St
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Cheap Homes for Rent in Watson Oaks Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $900 (15 Rentals)
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721 W Socrum Loop Rd
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8535 Mathews Rd
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8535 Mathews Rd
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8535 Mathews Rd
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6031 Crafton Dr
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259 Village View Ln
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5360 River Rock Rd
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246 Mary Catherine Ct
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Watson Oaks, Lakeland, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Watson Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,334 | $995 | $1,900 |
| Watson Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,958 | $900 | $2,455 |
| Watson Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,541 | $2,350 | $2,820 |
| Watson Oaks 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,795 | $2,795 | $2,795 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Watson Oaks Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL.
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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. The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,281. Here are the most affordable Watson Oaks apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | Rimini | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments | Dali | 1BR,1BA | $1,281 |
| The Park at Palazzo | Messina | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Landings at Long Lake | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| The Loop at Wedgewood | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson Oaks, FL
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watson Oaks area is the $1.39 price per square foot C1 Model at Gibson Oaks in the in the Bradford Heights neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Watson Oaks apartment is the Venus Model at The Park at Palazzo starting at $1,375 with a $1.46 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Oaks | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Park at Palazzo | Venus | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Loop at Wedgewood | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Audubon Oaks | ROYAL OAK | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Landings at Long Lake | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | Napa | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Retreat at Lakeland | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments | Dali | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| The Shore Luxury Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Reserve at Lakeland Apartment Homes | Rimini | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Watson Oaks?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Watson Oaks, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,090 to $2,800. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson Oaks ranging from $900 to $2,820.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watson Oaks ranges from $900 to $2,820 with an average monthly rent of $1,933.
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