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105 Valentine Pl

108 Stewart Ave

105 N Quarry St

355 W Clinton St

121 Cascadilla Ave

1718 Mecklenburg Rd
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3294 Charles St

357 W Clinton St

1320 Grand Central Ave

207 S Aurora St

220 Kingsbury Ave

120 W 12th St

708 Johnson St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Watkins Glen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Glen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,730 | $1,425 | $2,500 |
| Watkins Glen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,915 | $700 | $2,800 |
| Watkins Glen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,643 | $750 | $4,500 |
| Watkins Glen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,083 | $850 | $3,000 |
| Watkins Glen 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,337 | $825 | $5,850 |
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Cheapest Available Watkins Glen Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Watkins Glen, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at St Marks Terrace Dundee priced from $600. Montour Family Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watkins Glen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marks Terrace Dundee | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Montour Family Apartments | 1 bedroom 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Country Falls Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Horseheads Village Apartments | One bedroom flat (upstairs) | 1BR,1BA | $1,003 |
| West Village Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,113 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins Glen, NY and Nearby
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watkins Glen area is the $0.43 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking in the in the Ithaca neighborhood starting from $780. The second greatest value Watkins Glen apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at West Village Apartments starting at $1,424 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Ithaca neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watkins Glen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212 Giles St Furnished Free Parking | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| West Village Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Colonial Manor Apartments | 2x2 1000 w/ Attached Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Mountain Ridge Townhouses | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Country Falls Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Linderman Creek | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| The Overlook at West Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Montour Family Apartments | 1 bedroom 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Horseheads Village Apartments | One bedroom flat (upstairs) | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| St Marks Terrace Dundee | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Watkins Glen?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Watkins Glen, NY with pricing that ranges from $600 to $5,280. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watkins Glen ranging from $700 to $5,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watkins Glen?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watkins Glen ranges from $700 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,155.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watkins Glen?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watkins Glen range from $699 to $4,040, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $749.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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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.