Cheap Apartments for Rent in Watson, AL from $300 (27 Rentals)

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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
Senior Living
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The Park at Forestdale
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Park at Forestdale

1101-3001 Pebble Creek PkyBirmingham, AL 35214
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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
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Watson, AL Local Guide

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 Apartments in the West End neighborhood priced from $595. Pointe Arlington in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fountain Blue Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$595
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Duke Complex1x11BR,1BA$700
The Woodford1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$799
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
5th Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$852
Market Lofts on ThirdStudio - Design 1Studio,1BA$855
Park PlaceWisteria1BR,1BA$899
Stoney Brook1 Bedroom 1 Bath WO Phase 11BR,1BA$946
Bankhead Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,007

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, AL and Nearby

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Ideal Building in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the 2 bedroom upgrade Model at The Park at Sunderland starting at $1,079 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Maple Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ideal Building2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.26
The Park at Sunderland2 bedroom upgrade2BR,2BA$1.10
WoodbrookThe Hawthorne2BR,2BA$1.16
Chapel Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.27
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Alight Birmingham2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.77
Duke Complex1x11BR,1BA$0.88
Park PlaceWisteria1BR,1BA$1.17
Pointe Arlington2/1.002BR,1BA$1.29
Fountain Blue Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08

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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 $855.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment is $595 at Fountain Blue Apartments.

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 $650 at Fountain Blue Apartments.

What is the most affordable Watson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Woodford and starts from $1,299.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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