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1311 Camelot Dr

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Watertown, SD Local Guide

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 $482. 806 W 5th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watertown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Beardsley ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$482
806 W 5th StStudioStudio,1BA$525
Aberdeen Communities1 BED 1BATH1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watertown, SD and Nearby

As of March 25, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wheatgrass Village ITH 4P/B - 1,6404BR,2.5BA$1.03
One & Two Willow Creek2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.12
Lake Area Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.00
Wilkeshire Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.88
Marketplace ApartmentsF2BR,2BA$1.40
Beardsley ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.54
Generations on 1st1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.36
The Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
Aberdeen Communities1 BED 1BATH1BR,1BA$1.45
Forte Living of Aberdeen: 50+ Community!StarlingStudio ,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Watertown

What type of rentals are currently available in Watertown?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Watertown, SD with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,100. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watertown ranging from $695 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watertown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watertown ranges from $695 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,757.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watertown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watertown range from $960 to $1,870, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,035 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,695.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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