
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Watkins, MN (34 Rentals)


Watkins Area Homes

Grand Royale Plaza

Grand Gateway

Park Meadows

Prosper West

The Preserve at Pintail Ponds

Hillcrest Apartments

Grand River Estates

River Oak Heights
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The Oaks on 20th

Clover Hill Apartments

Graceview Estates

Newbury Apartments

Edgewater Apartments

THE LEGACY

Cottages of Annandale - 55+ Community
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Oak Place Apartments

Joetown Apartment Homes

Pintail Ponds Apartment Homes

Granite Landing

24 North Lofts on College Avenue

Gatewood

Timber Cove Apartments

311 5th St S

512 Maple Ln

Westview Apartments
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Bel Clare Estates

Park Villas

Grove Heights Townhomes

Lake Ripley Apartments
Watkins, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watkins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Studio Apartments | $1,015 | $820 | $1,235 |
Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,223 | $795 | $1,635 |
| Watkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $920 | $3,020 |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $1,060 | $1,947 |
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Largest Available Watkins and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Watkins, MN is found at Grand Gateway in the Hester Park neighborhood and is 983 square feet priced from $1,380. Timber Cove Apartments in the West Saint Cloud neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 973 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Watkins:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Gateway | A5 | 983 Sq Ft | $1,380 |
| Timber Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Plus Den | 973 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| The Willows of Annandale | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom + Den | 964 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Park Meadows | Stearns | 800 Sq Ft | $952 |
| THE LEGACY | Cumulus | 758 Sq Ft | $962 |
| Cottages of Annandale - 55+ Community | 1B1B | 730 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Prosper West | A2R | 650 Sq Ft | $1,072 |
| Grand River Estates | 1x1 | 594 Sq Ft | $1,215 |
Cheapest Available Watkins and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 11, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Watkins, MN is the Stearns Model starting from $952 at Park Meadows in the Pantown neighborhood. The second most affordable Watkins 1 Bedroom is the Cumulus Model at THE LEGACY starting at $962 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Watkins is currently $1,223. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Watkins:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Park Meadows | Stearns | $952 |
| THE LEGACY | Cumulus | $962 |
| Prosper West | A1R | $1,072 |
| Timber Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Plus Den | $1,100 |
| Cottages of Annandale - 55+ Community | 1B1B | $1,100 |
| Grand Gateway | A2 | $1,160 |
| Grand River Estates | 1x1 | $1,215 |
| The Willows of Annandale | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,340 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Watkins Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Watkins with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Watkins is at Park Meadows listed at $952.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Watkins Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Watkins is $1,223.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Watkins Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watkins is a 983 square feet unit starting from $1,380 at Grand Gateway.
What is the average size for Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Watkins is currently 600 sq ft.
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