Cheap Homes for Rent in Watson Oaks Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $900 (12 Rentals)

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property at 4645 N Socrum Loop Rd

$950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4645 N Socrum Loop Rd, Unit 101

4645 N Socrum Loop Rd
LakelandFL33809

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property at 141 Fernery Rd

$1,100 - $1,495

2 Bedroom Rentals

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141 Fernery Rd

LakelandFL33809

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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 $1,199. The Preserve at Lakeland Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,304. Here are the most affordable Watson Oaks apartments for rent in Lakeland, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Lakeland Apartment HomesNaples1BR,1BA$1,199
The Preserve at Lakeland Hills ApartmentsDali1BR,1BA$1,304
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1,317
The Landings at Long Lake1x11BR,1BA$1,325
The Park at PalazzoMessina S1BR,1BA$1,345

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson Oaks, FL

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watson Oaks area is the $1.37 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Bridgewater Grand in the in the Watson Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,674. The second greatest value Watson Oaks apartment is the LAUREL OAK Model at Audubon Oaks starting at $1,460 with a $1.37 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$1.37
Audubon OaksLAUREL OAK2BR,2BA$1.37
The Park at PalazzoVenus1BR,1BA$1.51
Gibson OaksA11BR,1BA$1.75
The Landings at Long Lake1x11BR,1BA$1.56
Arbor Glen ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$1.73
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1.63
The Preserve at Lakeland Hills ApartmentsDali1BR,1BA$1.79
The Loop at Wedgewood1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Reserve at Lakeland Apartment HomesRimini1BR,1BA$2.19

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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 $1,000 to $2,571. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson Oaks ranging from $950 to $2,995.

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 $950 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,962.

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