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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Dutch Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dutch Ridge

2983 Dutch Ridge RdParkersburg, WV 26104
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pine Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge

33601 Pine Ridge DrLogan, OH 43138
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Murdoch Heights Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Murdoch Heights Apartments

1602 Murdoch AveParkersburg, WV 26101
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Munson Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Munson Crossing

109 Brighton BlvdZanesville, OH 43701

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Sandstone Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sandstone Apartments

100 N Plains RdThe Plains, OH 45780
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Kershaw Greene II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kershaw Greene II

8278 Luhrig RdAthens, OH 45701
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Kershaw Greene III
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kershaw Greene III

9327 State Route 682Athens, OH 45701
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Norwood Greene
2 Bedroom Apartments

Norwood Greene

315 Colegate DrMarietta, OH 45750
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Watertown, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Watertown Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Watertown, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS priced from $450. Post Mill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $562. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watertown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSSingle bed1BR,1BA$450
Post Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$562
Marietta Mills Apartments1BR/1B1BR,1BA$565
Rowan Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$595
Lincolnshire Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$595
Munson Crossing2 bdr2BR,1BA$655
Greenbriar Gardens1 bed small1BR,1BA$675
University Courtyard Athens StudentThe Rufus - Courtyard 2026 - 2027 Standard Augu...4BR,2BA$690
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$706
Apartments on 18th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$709

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown, OH and Nearby

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watertown area is the $0.46 price per square foot Three bedroom apartment Model at 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU in the starting from $550. The second greatest value Watertown apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Norwood Greene starting at $766 with a $0.65 price per square foot . 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.
152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OUThree bedroom apartment3BR,1BA$0.46
Norwood Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.65
The Summit at Coates RunYork - Renovated3BR,3BA$0.75
Kershaw Greene IIITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.87
Munson Crossing2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.76
Kershaw Greene II2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.86
21 S Court St2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.74
Lincolnshire Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.77
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSSingle bed1BR,1BA$0.60
Post Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.84

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watertown Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Apartment is $450 at HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS.

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 $593 at Post Mill Apartments.

What is the most affordable Watertown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watertown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marietta Mills Apartments and starts from $790.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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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.

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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.