1721 35th Ave N
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Watson, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Watson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,018 | $775 | $1,199 |
| Watson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,326 | $895 | $2,550 |
| Watson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,414 | $1,225 | $1,550 |
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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 Park at Forestdale in the North Pratt neighborhood priced from $660. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| 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 |
| The Woodford | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, AL and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ideal Building starting at $1,695 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. 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 | $1.15 |
| Ideal Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| High Gate | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Park at Carson | 2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| The Marshall on 3rd | 2BR/2BA - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Woodford | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Watson?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Watson, AL with pricing that ranges from $659 to $14,545. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson ranging from $775 to $2,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watson ranges from $775 to $2,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,252.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watson range from $755 to $4,457, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,225 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $659.
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