
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Watson, AL from $300 (46 Rentals)
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Candy Mountain Apartments

Pointe Arlington

Hillcrest Apartments

Park at Carson

The Woodford

The Marshall on 3rd

Market Lofts on Third

1512 11th Ave N
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Park Place

The Frank

Stoney Brook

Met on 7th

High Gate

Thomas Jefferson Towers

Bankhead Towers

20 Midtown

Advenir at Station 121
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Carriage Court

Citizen Birmingham

Birmingham Overlook

The Park at Forestdale

Duke Complex

1732 32nd Pl N

732 Avenue F
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2113 23rd St N

The Park at Sunderland

2028 Progress St

3900 38th Ave N

2212 20th St N

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4705 40th Pl N

834 4th Terrace West Townhome Style

1052 Apple St
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3909 39th Ct N

316 Avenue W

4300 49th Ave N

4329 Harmon St

619 Bell Ave

1453 Pratt Hwy

Spring Street Flats

3120 24th St N

353 16th Ave N
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1344 Pratt Hwy
Watson, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Studio Apartments | $1,223 | $800 | $2,208 |
| Watson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Watson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $725 | $3,595 |
| Watson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $755 | $3,575 |
| Watson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $799 | $1,502 |
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Cheapest Available Watson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Watson, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fountain Blue in the West End neighborhood priced from $675. Candy Mountain Apartments in the Apple Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Blue | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Park at Carson | 1x1 The Hudson 750sf | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| The Woodford | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| The Marshall on 3rd | 4BR/4BA - D1 | 4BR,4BA | $799 |
| Market Lofts on Third | Studio - Design 2 | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $838 |
| The Frank | Studio 1 Bath-I | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, AL and Nearby
As of March 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at High Gate starting at $991 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Watson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| High Gate | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Park at Carson | 2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Chapel Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Pointe Arlington | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Woodford | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Fountain Blue | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watson is at Market Lofts on Third listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment is $675 at Fountain Blue.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watson is starting from $725 at Hillcrest Apartments.
What is the most affordable Watson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Watson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pointe Arlington and starts from $900.
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