
Cheap Homes for Rent in Watson Island Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $1,500 (227 Rentals)
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501 SW 1st St

520 NE 38th St

1441 Lincoln Rd

1100 NE 11th St

1901 SW 2nd Ave

634 SW 10th St

444 SW 4th St

2300 SW 3rd Ave
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229 NW 30th St, Unit S12

650 SW 1st St

3401 NW 1st Ave, Unit S30

1829 NW 3rd Ave, Unit 1

109 NW 6th Ave

5960 NE 5th Ct

483 NW 19th St

450 SW 3rd St, Unit 11

138 NE 23rd St, Unit B1
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60 NW 31st St, Unit S18

644 SW 10th St

36 NW 32nd St, Unit B02

1940 NW 2nd Ct, Unit S1

105 NE 25th St, Unit S2

218 NW 34th St, Unit S4

353 NW 32nd St, Unit S5

275 NW 26th St, Unit S1

30 NW 31st St, Unit S1
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424 SW 7th St

50 Biscayne Blvd, Unit 1803

740 SW 9th St

65 NW 31st St, Unit OA2

234 NE 3rd St, Unit 705

525 SW 4th Ave, Unit S1

132 NE 22nd St, Unit B1

190 NE 26th St, Unit S2

78 NW 32nd St, Unit S4

355 NW 19th Ln, Unit S12
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264 NW 31st St, Unit S

267 NW 31st St, Unit S1

390 NW 27th St, Unit S2

236 NW 32nd St, Unit S4

364 NW 22nd St, Unit S18

360 NW 24th St, Unit S1

153 NW 31st St, Unit S

259 NW 33rd St, Unit S5

235 NE 27th St, Unit S2

133 NE 2nd Ave, Unit 1710
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Watson Island, Miami, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Watson Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,853 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,743 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $21,922 | $2,850 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $48,100 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $58,218 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $95,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 227 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watson Island Neighborhood of Miami, FL.
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Cheapest Available Watson Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watson Island area of Miami, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Father Marquess - Barry Apartments priced from $1,274. Sawyer’s Walk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,333. Here are the most affordable Watson Island apartments for rent in Miami, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Father Marquess - Barry Apartments | 1/1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,274 |
| Sawyer’s Walk | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,333 |
| Discover Comfort and Convenience in Our 1-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| 15 PLEX Property | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Miami Central | 1 Bedroom 560 | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| 542 SW 3rd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Sophisticated Living: Efficient Design | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson Island, FL
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watson Island area is the $1.53 price per square foot 186 NW 13th St Model at 186 NW 13th St, Unit B2 in the in the Downtown Miami neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Watson Island apartment is the 137 NW 30th St Model at 137 NW 30th St, Unit C1 starting at $3,250 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Miami neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watson Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186 NW 13th St, Unit B2 | 186 NW 13th St | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 137 NW 30th St, Unit C1 | 137 NW 30th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| 528 SW 6th St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Sawyer’s Walk | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Father Marquess - Barry Apartments | 2/2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| 241 NE 27th St, Unit A1 | 241 NE 27th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 1838 NW 1st Pl, Unit 2 | 1838 NW 1st Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Otto Apartments | Private Room in Two Bed Two Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Pacific Ocean Partners LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Aerie Apartments | Private Bedroom in Shared 2Bd Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watson Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Watson Island?
There are currently 1362 Apartments for Rent in Watson Island, FL with pricing that ranges from $950 to $50,000. There are also 1528 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson Island ranging from $1,500 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watson Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watson Island ranges from $1,500 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $41,117.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watson Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watson Island range from $1,700 to $17,566, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $48,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,989.
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