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How much does it cost to rent a home in Watertown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,312 | $1,050 | $1,650 |
| Watertown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,931 | $1,500 | $2,600 |
| Watertown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,210 | $1,350 | $3,000 |
| Watertown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Watertown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Watertown, NY is a Studio unit found at Arsenal Apartments in the Watertown neighborhood priced from $520. The Solar Building in the Watertown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $620. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watertown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal Apartments | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $520 |
| The Solar Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $620 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown, NY
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watertown area is the $0.78 price per square foot Town Home Model at Hycliff Apartments in the in the Watertown neighborhood starting from $1,320. The second greatest value Watertown apartment is the 931 Ives St Model at 931 Ives St, Unit 931 #2 starting at $1,500 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Watertown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watertown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hycliff Apartments | Town Home | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.78 |
| 931 Ives St, Unit 931 #2 | 931 Ives St | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Emerald Acres II | Standard Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
| Parkstead Watertown at Thompson Park | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Parkstead City Center | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Palmer Street Apartments | Town Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| College Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Colonial Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 141 Keyes Ave, Unit 4 | 141 Keyes Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown
What type of rentals are currently available in Watertown?
There are currently 107 Apartments for Rent in Watertown, NY with pricing that ranges from $520 to $1,925. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watertown ranging from $996 to $3,000.
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 $996 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,637.
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 $950 to $1,925, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,566.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.