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2405 County Road 74St. Cloud, MN 56301
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2510 41st Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Newbury Apartments
3407-3411 22nd St SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Clover Hill Apartments
332 Cypress DrSt. Joseph, MN 56374
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319 Laudenbach CtSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityOak Place Apartments
44 Oak St NKimball, MN 55353
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Park Meadows
408 Park Meadows DrWaite Park, MN 56387
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Swisshelm Village Apartments
316 Laundenbach CtSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Crest View Village
1160 Suncrest DrSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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248 3rd St SWaite Park, MN 56387
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1Grand Royale Plaza
3735 8th Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1Graceview Estates
401 4th Ave SESt. Joseph, MN 56374
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2005 Frontage Rd NWaite Park, MN 56387
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60 Pintail DrAnnandale, MN 55302
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Grand River Estates
4010 Clearwater RdSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Birch Spring Apartment Homes
1160 W Wind RdCold Spring, MN 56320
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4005 24th St SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Gatewood
813 7th St SWaite Park, MN 56387
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690 Prosper DrWaite Park, MN 56387
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500-614 Maple LnGrove City, MN 56243
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1205 S Sibley AveLitchfield, MN 55355
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319 11th Ave SCold Spring, MN 56320
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500 3rd St SWaite Park, MN 56387
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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 | $1,022 | $820 | $1,235 |
| Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $820 | $1,635 |
| Watkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,493 | $875 | $3,020 |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $1,060 | $2,230 |
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Cheapest Available Watkins Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Watkins, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Meadows in the Pantown neighborhood priced from $907. Swisshelm Village Apartments in the East Saint Cloud neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $920. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watkins apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Meadows | Stearns | 1BR,1BA | $907 |
| Swisshelm Village Apartments | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
| Riverview Lofts | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Gatewood | Iris | 2BR,1BA | $1,082 |
| Prosper West | A5R | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Grand River Estates | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,168 |
| Grand Gateway | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
| Natures Edge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Plus Den | 2BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| The Oaks on 20th | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins, MN and Nearby
As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watkins area is the $1.34 price per square foot Willow 2 BD - 2.5 BA (R) Model at Rivers Bend Cottage Homes in the starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Watkins apartment is the Emerald 2 BD + Den - 2.5 BA Model at The Preserve at Stone Gate starting at $2,450 with a $1.48 price per square foot . 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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| Rivers Bend Cottage Homes | Willow 2 BD - 2.5 BA (R) | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| The Preserve at Stone Gate | Emerald 2 BD + Den - 2.5 BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.48 |
| Natures Edge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Plus Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Boulder Ridge Apartment Homes | Ash | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Oaks on 20th | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Riverview Lofts | 2bedroom 2 bath furnished | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Grand River Estates | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Gatewood | Iris | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Park Meadows | Stearns | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watkins Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watkins Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watkins Apartment is $907 at Park Meadows.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watkins is starting from $920 at Swisshelm Village Apartments.
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