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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 | $800 | $1,500 |
| Watson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,522 | $1,150 | $2,300 |
| Watson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,099 | $1,596 | $3,200 |
| Watson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Watson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Watson, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bella of Baton Rouge Apartments in the Sherwood Forest Office Park neighborhood priced from $700. Broadmoor Plantation Apartments in the Sherwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella of Baton Rouge Apartments | 1/1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Broadmoor Plantation Apartments | 1BR | 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Bellemont Victoria II | A1L | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, LA and Nearby
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $0.85 price per square foot 3BR | 2BA Model at Broadmoor Plantation Apartments in the in the Sherwood neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the 3 bedroom - 1323 Sq.Ft. C Model at Reserve at Juban Lakes starting at $1,522 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Livingston Parish 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmoor Plantation Apartments | 3BR | 2BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Reserve at Juban Lakes | 3 bedroom - 1323 Sq.Ft. C | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Spring Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Acadian Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Flat | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Park East Apartments | B1L | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Patriot Point of Baton Rouge | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Parc At Denham Springs | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Cedarbrook Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Bella of Baton Rouge Apartments | 1/1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Bellemont Victoria II | A1L | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Watson?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Watson, LA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,695. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson ranging from $750 to $3,200.
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 $750 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,617.
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 $975 to $2,580, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,596 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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