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2405 County Road 74St. Cloud, MN 56301
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityTimber Cove Apartments
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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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1Hillcrest Apartments
319 Laudenbach CtSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Clover Hill Apartments
332 Cypress DrSt. Joseph, MN 56374
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGrand Royale Plaza
3735 8th Ave SSt. 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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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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Grand River Estates
4010 Clearwater RdSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Park Meadows
408 Park Meadows DrWaite Park, MN 56387
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1Graceview Estates
401 4th Ave SESt. Joseph, MN 56374
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THE LEGACY
248 3rd St SWaite Park, MN 56387
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2005 Frontage Rd NWaite Park, MN 56387
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1Pintail Ponds Apartment Homes
60 Pintail DrAnnandale, MN 55302
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Birch Spring Apartment Homes
1160 W Wind RdCold Spring, MN 56320
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Gatewood
813 7th St SWaite Park, MN 56387
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowClearwater Residential Suites
845 Ash StClearwater, MN 55320
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82 Ash St WAnnandale, MN 55302
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 5Cedar Pointe Apartment Homes LLC
24905 County Road 75St Augusta, MN 56301
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4005 24th St SSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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4344 Clearwater RdSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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690 Prosper DrWaite Park, MN 56387
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 8The Oaks on 20th
235 20th Ave SESt. Joseph, MN 56374
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Joetown Apartment Homes
1055 College Ave SSt. Joseph, MN 56374
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityGranite Landing
103 Main StCold Spring, MN 56320
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNatures Edge Apartments
4202 Clearwater RdSt. Cloud, MN 56301
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Willows of Annandale
160 Brookdale BlvdAnnandale, MN 55302
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500-614 Maple LnGrove City, MN 56243
539 Pacific Ave SW
WillmarMN56201
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1205 S Sibley AveLitchfield, MN 55355
512 Maple Ln
Grove CityMN56243
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Maple LakeMN55358
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Pioneer Pointe
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 | $1,020 | $820 | $1,235 |
| Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $820 | $1,635 |
| Watkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,539 | $895 | $3,020 |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $1,060 | $2,000 |
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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 Grand Royale Plaza in the Clemens Munsinger Gardens neighborhood priced from $870. 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 |
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| Grand Royale Plaza | A | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| Swisshelm Village Apartments | Two bedroom/ One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| Grand River Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $973 |
| Park Meadows | Stearns | 1BR,1BA | $987 |
| THE LEGACY | Cumulus | 1BR,1BA | $1,032 |
| Riverview Lofts | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Prosper West | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,144 |
| Gatewood | Iris | 2BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| Natures Edge Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,225 |
| Bel Clare Estates | 3 Bed 2 Bath Single Section | 3BR,2BA | $1,259 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins, MN and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watkins area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom (Premium-L) Model at Sommersby Village Townhomes in the starting from $2,245. The second greatest value Watkins apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Single Section Model at Bel Clare Estates starting at $1,259 with a $0.86 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sommersby Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom (Premium-L) | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.45 |
| Bel Clare Estates | 3 Bed 2 Bath Single Section | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Natures Edge Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Prosper West | B7R | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Park Meadows | Clemens | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Clearwater Residential Suites | The Coneflower | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| The Preserve at Pintail Ponds | Daisy | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Riverview Lofts | 2bedroom 2 bath furnished | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Gatewood | Iris | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Grand River Estates | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
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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 Grand Royale Plaza listed at $870.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watkins Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watkins Apartment is $987 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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