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Wilkeshire Apartments
1845 Westminster AveWatertown, SD 57201
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from $251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Natures Edge Partners LLC
105 Sunnyslope RdMorris, MN 56267
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Lamplighter Apartments
201 W 5th StMorris, MN 56267
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Heritage High Apartments
210 W Center StMadison, SD 57042
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from $775Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 18
Innovation Village
2405 10th StBrookings, SD 57006
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from $8151 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 26
Prairie Village Apartments
1215 N Roosevelt StAberdeen, SD 57401
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from $8721 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 26
Prairie Springs Apartments
116 S Weber StAberdeen, SD 57401
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from $876Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15
Wilmot Estates
300 20th St SBrookings, SD 57006
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from $890Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Trails Head
1130 Main Avenue SouthBrookings, SD 57006
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from $895Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community!
2123 Tallgrass PkyBrookings, SD 57006
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Watertown, SD Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watertown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown Studio Apartments | $925 | $775 | $1,100 |
| Watertown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $500 | $1,885 |
| Watertown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $625 | $1,900 |
| Watertown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $1,000 | $1,870 |
| Watertown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
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Cheapest Available Watertown Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Watertown, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Beardsley Apartments priced from $519. Natures Edge Partners LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $701. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watertown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beardsley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $519 |
| Natures Edge Partners LLC | 1B1B MKT | 1BR,1BA | $701 |
| Ashland Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $780 |
| Lake Area Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Trails Head | Driftwood | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| Forte of Brookings: 50+ Community! | Starling | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Cardinal Estates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Generations on 1st | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Forte Living of Aberdeen: 50+ Community! | Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown, SD and Nearby
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watertown area is the $1.03 price per square foot TH 4P/B - 1,640 Model at Wheatgrass Village I in the starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Watertown apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at One & Two Willow Creek starting at $1,465 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Watertown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Wheatgrass Village I | TH 4P/B - 1,640 | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| One & Two Willow Creek | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Lake Area Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Marketplace Apartments | K | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Cardinal Estates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Beardsley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| Ashland Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Generations on 1st | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Forte Living of Aberdeen: 50+ Community! | Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Natures Edge Partners LLC | 1B1B MKT | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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44 / 100
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Most errands require a car
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45 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watertown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watertown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watertown is at Trails Head listed at $890.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watertown Apartment is $25 at Natures Edge Partners LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watertown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watertown is starting from $25 at Natures Edge Partners LLC.
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