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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Watson Studio Apartments | $2,183 | $893 | $3,795 |
Watson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $1,475 | $2,775 |
Watson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,834 | $1,795 | $4,846 |
Watson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,125 | $2,295 | $4,065 |
Watson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Watson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watson area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Furnished on Flint priced from $893. 1045 Daisy Ave Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Watson apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Furnished on Flint | 0BR/0.5BA | Studio, | $893 |
1045 Daisy Ave Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
1001-1007 Banning Blvd. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
1424 Chestnut Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
1161 DAISY AVE | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, CA
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $2.15 price per square foot 1530 Henderson Ave Model at 1530 Henderson Ave in the in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 2135 Santa Fe Ave. starting at $1,795 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Watson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1530 Henderson Ave | 1530 Henderson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
2135 Santa Fe Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
1534-1548 W. 20th St. | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
1885 Chestnut Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
Daisy Studios | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.99 |
211-221 W. G St. | 2 Bed 1 Bath Large | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
1161 DAISY AVE | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
2232-2234 Santa Fe Ave. | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.92 |
1424 Chestnut Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
1001-1007 Banning Blvd. | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watson is at Furnished on Flint listed at $893.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment is $1,475 at 1045 Daisy Ave Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watson is starting from $1,945 at 211-221 W. G St..
What is the most affordable Watson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Watson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1885 Chestnut Avenue and starts from $2,550.
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