
Studio Apartments for Rent in Watertown, SD (16 Rentals)


101 N Broadway

825 3rd Ave NW

Studios on 3rd
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Flats on 8th

315 E Kemp

Sweetgrass Crossing

Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community!

Dakota Estates
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Trails Head

Forte Living of Aberdeen: 50+ Community!

Innovation Village

1301 John Deere Cir
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806 W 5th St
Watertown, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watertown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown Studio Apartments | $965 | $815 | $1,155 |
| Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $455 | $10,000+ |
| Watertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,503 | $545 | $6,300 |
| Watertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,577 | $800 | $1,840 |
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Largest Available Watertown and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Watertown, SD is found at Trails Head in the Downtown Brookings neighborhood and is 350 square feet priced from $960. Archer Flats has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 348 square feet and currently listed start at $925. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Watertown:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trails Head | Driftwood | 350 Sq Ft | $960 |
| Archer Flats | Efficiency | 348 Sq Ft | $925 |
| Flats on 8th | Efficiency | 347 Sq Ft | $850 |
Cheapest Available Watertown and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of June 11, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Watertown, SD is the Efficiency Model starting from $850 at Flats on 8th . The second most affordable Watertown Studio is the Efficiency Model at Archer Flats starting at $925 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Watertown is currently $965. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Watertown:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Flats on 8th | Efficiency | $850 |
| Archer Flats | Efficiency | $925 |
| Trails Head | Driftwood | $960 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Watertown Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Studio Watertown Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Watertown is $965.
What is the largest available Studio Watertown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watertown is a 350 square feet unit starting from $960 at Trails Head.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article was written based on first-hand renter experiences and common layout challenges identified after move-in.

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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

