
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Watson, MN from $425 (68 Rentals)
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512 Vernon Ave

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Beardsley Apartments

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RC Square Apartments

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North Valley Apartments

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Sterling Manor Apartments

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Suite Liv'N - Willmar

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Westfield Apartments

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Nature's Edge Apartments

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Suite Liv'n - Marshall
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Suite Livn Suites

402 6th St SW, Unit #3 Upper West

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10th Avenue Apartments

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Runestone Grand Apartments

312 Hidden Acres Dr NW

232 Fremont St S

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1100 Elizabeth Ave SE
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Thunder Hawk Apartments

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Granite Manor/Runestone

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Henry Hill Apartments

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Red Skye Lofts

2426 4th Ave SE, Unit 2426

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Nexus Apartments

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The Preserve on 24th

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Watson, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Studio Apartments | $916 | $425 | $1,250 |
| Watson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $595 | $1,875 |
| Watson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,362 | $625 | $2,420 |
| Watson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $1,150 | $1,895 |
| Watson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,350 | $1,995 |
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Cheapest Available Watson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Watson, MN is a Studio unit found at Building Three Thirty priced from $425. 512 Vernon Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Three Thirty | Small Studio | Studio, 1BA | $425 |
| 512 Vernon Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $595 |
| Beardsley Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $700 |
| North Valley Apartments | Efficiency | Studio, 1BA | $700 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $725 |
| Bethel On Bryant | Renville - 1/1 | 1BR, 1BA | $745 |
| Suite Liv'N - Willmar | Studio 1 Bath | Studio, 1BA | $745 |
| Westfield Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $768 |
| Suite Liv'n - Marshall | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $775 |
| Suite Livn Suites | Suite | 2BR, 1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, MN and Nearby
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $1.34 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 2 full, 4727 Arbor Xing SE Model at Granite Manor/Runestone starting from $1,763. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Beardsley Apartments starting at $700 with a $0.58 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. |
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| Granite Manor/Runestone | 3 Bedrooms, 2 full, 4727 Arbor Xing SE | 3BR, 2BA | $1.34 |
| Beardsley Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $0.58 |
| Block 25 Lofts | Sibley | 2BR, 2BA | $1.32 |
| Broadway Garden Estates | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.19 |
| Runestone Grand Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.07 |
| Suite Livn Suites | Suite | 2BR, 1BA | $0.94 |
| Sterling Manor Apartments | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.27 |
| 512 Vernon Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $0.87 |
| Lamplighter Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.30 |
| Westfield Apartments | 1 bedroom | 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 Building Three Thirty listed at $425.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment is $595 at 512 Vernon Ave.
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 $695 at 512 Vernon Ave.
What is the most affordable Watson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Watson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 10th Avenue Apartments and starts from $1,095.
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