Studio Apartments for Rent in Watertown, NY (14 Rentals)

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The Carlisle
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The Carlisle

273 Paddock StWatertown, NY 13601
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21825 Heather Acres Dr
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21825 Heather Acres Dr

21825 Heather Acres DrWatertown, NY 13601
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332-334 Clay St
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332-334 Clay St

332-334 Clay StWatertown, NY 13601

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Largest Available Watertown Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Watertown, NY is found at The Solar Building Apartments and is 466 square feet priced from $620. The Apartments at Madison Barracks has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 450 square feet and currently listed start at $750. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Watertown:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Solar Building ApartmentsStudio466 Sq Ft$620
The Apartments at Madison BarracksStudio450 Sq Ft$750
Arsenal ApartmentsSmall Studio220 Sq Ft$520

Cheapest Available Watertown Studio Apartments

As of June 30, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Watertown, NY is the Small Studio Model starting from $520 at Arsenal Apartments . The second most affordable Watertown Studio is the Studio Model at The Solar Building Apartments starting at $620 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Watertown is currently $837. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Watertown:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Arsenal ApartmentsSmall Studio$520
The Solar Building ApartmentsStudio$620
The Apartments at Madison BarracksStudio$750

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Watertown Overview

If you are looking for a beautiful location in New York to call home, then you may want to take a closer look at Watertown, NY. Watertown, NY is the county seat for Jefferson County. It is located just south of Thousand Islands, near Lake Ontario. It is named after its numerous waterfalls near the Black River. It was an early industrial and manufacturing center during the 19th century. Now, there are plenty of apartments in Watertown, NY that are available. If you are interested in Watertown apartments, learn more about this beautiful city below!á

Why live in Watertown, NY?

There are a lot of great places to live in New York, however, a lot of people continue to flock to Watertown, NY, calling this city home. There are several reasons why so many people choose to live in Watertown, NY. First, the cost of living in this area is relatively low. When compared to locations such as Buffalo and New York City, money goes farther in Watertown, NY. In addition, a lot of people like the idea of living close to a major lake. Lake Ontario is very close to Watertown, NY. Finally, there are a lot of people who love the weather in Watertown, NY. For those who love the snow and hate the humidity, Watertown, NY may be a welcome respite.á

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Getting Around Watertown, NY

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Watertown Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Watertown with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Watertown is at Arsenal Apartments listed at $520.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Watertown Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Watertown is $837.

What is the largest available Studio Watertown Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watertown is a 466 square feet unit starting from $620 at The Solar Building Apartments.

What is the average size for Watertown Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Watertown is currently 514 sq ft.

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