Cheap Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MN from $600 (58 Rentals)

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property at 413 Angel Ave SW

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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413 Angel Ave SW

WatertownMN55388
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Water's Edge Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Water's Edge Townhomes

806 County Road 24Watertown, MN 55388
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property at 604 White St SW

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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604 White St SW

WatertownMN55388

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The Otto
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$1,364 - $2,396
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$1,356 - $2,388
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$1,364 - $2,396
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The Otto

601 Industrial Blvd WWaconia, MN 55387
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Lake Jonathan Flats
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$1,433 - $2,148
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$1,425 - $2,140
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Lake Jonathan Flats

3000 N Chestnut StChaska, MN 55318
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Fenview Flats
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$1,480 - $2,655
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$1,420 - $2,595
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$60

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$1,480 - $2,655
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Fenview Flats

1600 Clover Ridge DrChaska, MN 55318
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Rowe
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$1,518 - $4,071
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$1,449 - $4,002
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Rowe

7980 Rose StVictoria, MN 55386
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The Carver Apartments
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$1,548 - $3,827
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$1,468 - $3,747
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$80

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$1,548 - $3,827
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The Carver Apartments

3200 Clover Ridge drChaska, MN 55318
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Springs at McKnight Lake
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$1,570 - $2,914
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$1,421 - $2,765
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Springs at McKnight Lake

3 Oakridge DrChaska, MN 55318
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The Uptown Apartments
$1,605 - $2,260
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$1,545 - $2,200
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$60

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$1,605 - $2,260
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 8

The Uptown Apartments

233 S Olive StWaconia, MN 55387
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Wilford - NOW OPEN!
$1,623 - $3,218
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$1,550 - $3,145
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Wilford - NOW OPEN!

140 S Elm StWaconia, MN 55387
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Juniper
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$1,683 - $3,318
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$1,660 - $3,295
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Juniper

4701 Kings Point RoadMinnetrista, MN 55331
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Victoria Flats
$1,703 - $2,703
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$1,695 - $2,695
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Victoria Flats

1699 Steiger Lake LnVictoria, MN 55386
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AbleLight Village
$1,855
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$1,805
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$50

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$1,855
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AbleLight Village

1519 82nd StVictoria, MN 55386
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Linden Wood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Wood Apartments

215 Linden Ave WWinsted, MN 55395
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property at 8330 Cedar St

$900

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$900

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$900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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8330 Cedar St

RockfordMN55373

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Bryant Wood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bryant Wood Apartments

5225 Bryantwood DrMaple Plain, MN 55359
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9080 County Road 50
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9080 County Road 50

9080 County Road 50Rockford, MN 55373
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Deer Run Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Run Apartments

650 Shoreline DrHoward Lake, MN 55349
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Young America Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Young America Apartments

326 Central Ave SNorwood Young America, MN 55397
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Vista Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Ridge

861 Vista BlvdWaconia, MN 55387
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Water's Edge Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Water's Edge Townhomes

218 Waters Edge DrChaska, MN 55318
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Interlaken Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Interlaken Place

925 Airport RdWaconia, MN 55387
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Trailside Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Trailside Townhomes

112 Poplar Ridge DrNorwood Young America, MN 55397
property at 4470 Denbigh Rd

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 12

4470 Denbigh Rd

MoundMN55364
property at 322 Creekside Dr

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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322 Creekside Dr

BuffaloMN55313

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Watertown, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Watertown Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Watertown, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverwalk Apartments in the Highland Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,100. Bayview Apartments in the Outlying Hennepin Far Western Suburbs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watertown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverwalk Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Bayview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Winsted FieldsC-2 ADA1BR,1BA$1,125
Christmas Lake Manor ApartmentsOne Bathroom/ One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
Lakecrest Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,199
Langdon Lake Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1,200
Minnetonka Edgewater Apartments and Boat SlipsThe WayzataStudio,1BA$1,210
Shorewood Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,295
3455 Shoreline Dr2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,350
Barbary Knoll Apartments1 bd + Den Balcony1BR,1BA$1,386

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MN and Nearby

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watertown area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, Market Rate, Floorplan B Model at Clover Field Marketplace in the in the Highland Shores neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Watertown apartment is the Floorplan A Model at Highland Shores Apartments starting at $1,915 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the The Preserve neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watertown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Clover Field Marketplace2 Bedroom, Market Rate, Floorplan B2BR,1BA$1.00
Highland Shores ApartmentsFloorplan A2BR,2BA$1.54
Barbary Knoll Apartments2 bd Balcony2BR,1BA$1.47
Shorewood Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Riverwalk Apartments2 bedroom remodel2BR,1BA$1.44
Langdon Lake Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.36
3455 Shoreline Dr2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.69
Lakecrest Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Christmas Lake Manor ApartmentsOne Bathroom/ One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Winsted Fields ApartmentsC-2 ADA1BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watertown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watertown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watertown is at Bayview Apartments listed at $1,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Apartment is $1,100 at Riverwalk Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watertown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watertown is starting from $1,200 at Langdon Lake Apartments.

What is the most affordable Watertown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watertown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springs at McKnight Lake and starts from $2,854.

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