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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Watkins, MN from $600 (18 Rentals)
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$760 - $1,720Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sunny Ville
2405 County Road 74St. Cloud, MN 56301
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$770 - $1,3201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Newbury Apartments
3407-3411 22nd St SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
524 Emerson Ave N
MontroseMN55363
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$820 - $1,495Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
Timber Cove Apartments
2510 41st Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Clover Hill Apartments
332 Cypress DrSt. Joseph, MN 56374
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Hillcrest Apartments
319 Laudenbach CtSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Swisshelm Village Apartments
316 Laundenbach CtSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Park Meadows
408 Park Meadows DrWaite Park, MN 56387
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Crest View Village Apartments, LLC
1160 Suncrest DrSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Grand Royale Plaza
3735 8th Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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THE LEGACY
248 3rd St SWaite Park, MN 56387
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Pintail Ponds Apartment Homes
60 Pintail DrAnnandale, MN 55302
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140 4th Ave N
Waite ParkMN56387
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Watkins, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watkins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Studio Apartments | $1,021 | $760 | $1,235 |
| Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,216 | $770 | $2,380 |
| Watkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $880 | $2,945 |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $1,015 | $3,010 |
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Cheapest Available Watkins Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Watkins, MN is a Studio unit found at Sunny Ville in the West Saint Cloud neighborhood priced from $760. Swisshelm Village Apartments in the East Saint Cloud neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $880. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watkins apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Ville | Studio | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Swisshelm Village Apartments | Two bedroom/ Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $880 |
| Park Meadows | Stearns | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Clover Hill Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| THE LEGACY | Cumulus | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins, MN and Nearby
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watkins area is the $0.84 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Natures Edge Apartments in the in the East Saint Cloud neighborhood starting from $1,170. The second greatest value Watkins apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bathroom Model at Sunny Ville starting at $1,490 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the West Saint Cloud neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watkins apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Natures Edge Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Sunny Ville | Two Bedroom/Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Prosper West | C2R | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Park Villas | 3 BR Townhome (Tax Credit) | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Cedar Pointe Apartment Homes LLC | 2BD/2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Park Meadows | Clemens | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Gatewood | Jasmine | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Clover Hill Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Newbury Apartments | 2B/1B/Medium | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| THE LEGACY | Cumulus | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Getting Around Watkins, MN
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22 / 100
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Almost all errands require a car
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33 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watkins Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watkins?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watkins is at Sunny Ville listed at $760.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watkins Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watkins Apartment is $895 at Park Meadows.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watkins Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watkins is starting from $880 at Swisshelm Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Watkins Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Watkins Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Swisshelm Village Apartments and starts from $1,015.
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