
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Watson Island Neighborhood of Miami, FL from $1,300 (115 Rentals)
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428 SW 9th St

1200 Brickell Bay Dr, Unit 2803

649 SW 9th St

652 NW 3rd St

661 SW 11th St

600 NE 25th St

1611 10th St

1441 Lincoln Terrace

1340 Lincoln Rd
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1441 Lincoln Rd

101 E Flagler St, Unit 607

600 NE 36th St

637 SW 11th St

777 NW 1st St, Unit 1103

710 Washington 321

444 SW 4th St

437 SW 7th St

111 E Flagler St, Unit 406

51 SW 11th St
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546 SW 1st St

1100 525

1300 Lincoln Rd

141 NE 2nd St, Unit 900

2300 SW 3rd Ave

427 NW 34th St

5960 NE 5th Ct

111 SW 11th St

1200 Brickell Bay Dr, Unit 4019

346 NW 35th St
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405 NW 6th St, Unit A

111 E Flagler St

1940 NW 2nd Ct, Unit S1

49 NW 34th Ter, Unit S1

740 SW 9th St, Unit 2

20681 NE 4th Pl

801 Brickell Bay Dr

253 NE 2nd St

234 NE 3rd St, Unit 705

453 SW 2nd St
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520 NE 38th St

801 Brickell Bay Dr

328 NW 12th St

190 NE 26th St, Unit S2

1100 625

1100 503

1100 515

1100 715

1100 West Ave

360 NW 24th St, Unit S1
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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 | $5,381 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,204 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $23,930 | $4,300 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $40,083 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $63,166 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Watson Island 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $95,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 115 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watson Island Neighborhood of Miami, FL.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Watson Island, FL
As of September 29, 2026 the best value rental home in the Watson Island area is the $2.18 price per square foot 1000 Biscayne Blvd Model at 1000 Biscayne Blvd, Unit 2903 in the Downtown Miami neighborhood starting from $12,000. The second greatest value Watson Island rental home is the 185 SW 7th St Model at 185 SW 7th St, Unit 2503-ML A12060025 in the Miami Riverwalk neighborhood starting at $4,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watson Island homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 Biscayne Blvd, Unit 2903 | 1000 Biscayne Blvd | 4BR, 5BA | $2.18 |
| 185 SW 7th St, Unit 2503-ML A12060025 | 185 SW 7th St | 2BR, 2.5BA | $1.00 |
| 426 NE 26th St, Unit 1 | 426 NE 26th St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.73 |
| 740 SW 9th St, Unit 1 | 740 SW 9th St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.08 |
| 801 Brickell Bay Dr | 801 Brickell Bay Dr | 3BR, 3BA | $2.59 |
| 357 SW 18th Rd | 357 SW 18th Rd | 2BR, 2BA | $2.13 |
| 1524 NE Miami Pl, Unit B1 | 1524 NE Miami Pl | 2BR, 2BA | $2.35 |
| 1635 NE Miami Ct, Unit B2 | 1635 NE Miami Ct | 2BR, 2BA | $2.73 |
| 104 NE 22nd St, Unit A1 | 104 NE 22nd St | 1BR, 1BA | $2.49 |
| 1200 Brickell Bay Dr, Unit 4019 | 1200 Brickell Bay Dr | 1BR, 1BA | $2.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watson Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Watson Island?
There are currently 1280 Apartments for Rent in Watson Island, FL with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $30,802. There are also 1249 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson Island ranging from $1,300 to $95,000.
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 $1,300 to $95,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,083.
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 $1,050 to $21,994, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $55,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,750.
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