Cheap Apartments for Rent in Watson, IL from $300 (20 Rentals)

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Highland
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland

1526 Edgar DrCharleston, IL 61920
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McKay Manor
3 Bedroom Apartments

McKay Manor

1 McKay Manor DrBreese, IL 62230
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Sugar Creek Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sugar Creek Crossing

211 Joanie LnRobinson, IL 62454
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Newton Senior Housing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Senior Housing

201 Eaton StNewton, IL 62448
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205 North St

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Watson, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Watson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Watson, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Rider Place priced from $500. Moundford Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rider Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$500
Moundford TerraceEfficiencyStudio,1BA$575
Arthur Ave Apartments1x11BR,1BA$610
Southern MeadowsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Stones Crossing ApartmentsNice one bedroom efficiency apartment1BR,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, IL and Nearby

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $0.41 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Millennium Apartments in the starting from $505. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the Unit 89 Model at Centralia Estates starting at $1,249 with a $1.03 price per square foot . 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.
The Millennium Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.41
Centralia EstatesUnit 894BR,2BA$1.03
Royal Heights3 Person Occupancy3BR,1.5BA$1.11
Decatur Flats Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.86
2474 N Florian1st Floor2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Timber CoveThe Yawl1BR,1BA$1.04
Arthur Ave Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.97
Wabash Riverfront Flats2 bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Stones Crossing ApartmentsVery nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!!1BR,1BA$1.16
Rider Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.92

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Getting Around Watson, IL

Walk Score®

2 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

23 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watson Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment is $500 at Rider Place.

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 $630 at Rider Place.

What is the most affordable Watson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rider Place and starts from $675.

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