Cheap Homes for Rent in Watertown, MN from $1,475 (7 Rentals)

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property at 8551 Elm St
$1,475

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,475

Total Monthly Price$1,475
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Sep 10

8551 Elm St

RockfordMN55373
property at 303 Angel Ave SW
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
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303 Angel Ave SW

WatertownMN55388
property at 2991 Village Ln
$1,590

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,590

Total Monthly Price$1,590
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 13

2991 Village Ln

ChanhassenMN55317

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property at 757 Rockford Ave E
$1,695

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

757 Rockford Ave E

DelanoMN55328
property at 116 Rockford Ave E
$1,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

116 Rockford Ave E

DelanoMN55328
property at 231 Camden Ave S
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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231 Camden Ave S

New GermanyMN55367

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property at 208 Lake Blvd S
$1,895

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Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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208 Lake Blvd S

BuffaloMN55313

Watertown, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Watertown Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Watertown, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Howard Lake Apartments in the Wright Far Western Suburbs neighborhood priced from $795. Young America Apartments in the Scott Far Western Suburbs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watertown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Howard Lake Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$795
Young America Apartments2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,055
Christmas Lake Manor ApartmentsOne Bathroom/ One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MN and Nearby

As of September 09, 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 2BR Model at Bayview Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Outlying Hennepin Far Western Suburbs 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
Bayview Apartments2BR2BR,2BA$1.39
Prairie VillagePrairie Village 3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.25
Barbary Knoll Apartments1 bd + Den Balcony1BR,1BA$1.49
Christmas Lake Manor ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Riverwalk Apartments2 bedroom remodel2BR,1BA$1.44
Langdon Lake Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.36
Howard Lake Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.95
Young America Apartments2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.41
Lakecrest Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown

What type of rentals are currently available in Watertown?

There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Watertown, MN with pricing that ranges from $655 to $8,750. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watertown ranging from $1,475 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watertown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watertown ranges from $1,475 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,195.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watertown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watertown range from $1,230 to $4,231, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,249.

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