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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 | $1,443 | $795 | $2,950 |
| Watson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,815 | $850 | $3,200 |
| Watson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,690 | $1,200 | $5,000 |
| Watson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Available Watson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Watson, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Tarkio Village Apartments priced from $550. Nottingham Court Apartments in the Cass County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarkio Village Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Nottingham Court Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Cornhusker Creek | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, MO and Nearby
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 Story/7 Plex Model at Tallgrass Apartments in the in the Gretna neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Fontenelle Hills starting at $1,404 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Bellevue 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallgrass Apartments | 3 Story/7 Plex | 4BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Fontenelle Hills | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Bellevue Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Fontainebleau Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Midland Heights Apartments | Two Bed, Two Bath, 2nd Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Forest Cove | 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Timbercrest Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cornhusker Creek | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Chateau Bellevue | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Oak Creek Apartments | 2 bedroom, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watson
What type of rentals are currently available in Watson?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Watson, MO with pricing that ranges from $540 to $2,834. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watson ranging from $400 to $5,000.
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 $400 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,601.
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 $875 to $2,834, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,290.
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