Cheap Homes for Rent in Watson Oaks Neighborhood of Lakeland, FL from $900 (14 Rentals)

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property at 115 Leelon Rd

$1,295

2 Bedroom Rentals

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115 Leelon Rd

LakelandFL33809

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property at 117 Leelon Rd

$1,295

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

117 Leelon 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 $1,250. The Retreat at Lakeland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,260. 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
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1,260
Audubon OaksROYAL OAK1BR,1BA$1,280
The Loop at Wedgewood1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,314
Arbor Glen ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$1,318

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson Oaks, FL

As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watson Oaks area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Bridgewater Grand in the in the Watson Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Watson Oaks apartment is the B1 Model at Gibson Oaks starting at $1,775 with a $1.55 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 GrandThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.08
Gibson OaksB12BR,2BA$1.55
Lakeland Landing Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment Home with 995 Square...2BR,2BA$1.54
The Park at PalazzoVenus1BR,1BA$1.54
Audubon OaksROYAL OAK1BR,1BA$1.47
The Landings at Long Lake1x11BR,1BA$1.56
Arbor Glen ApartmentsNapa1BR,1BA$1.61
The Retreat at LakelandA11BR,1BA$1.56
The Preserve at Lakeland Hills ApartmentsDali1BR,1BA$1.87
Reserve at Lakeland Apartment HomesNaples1BR,1BA$1.86

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Watson Oaks, Lakeland, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Watson Oaks

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 $900 to $2,306. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson Oaks ranging from $950 to $2,675.

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 $2,675 with an average monthly rent of $1,831.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.