
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Watkins, MN (31 Rentals)


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Watkins, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watkins?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Watkins Studio Apartments | $1,003 | $760 | $1,575 |
Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $770 | $2,085 |
Watkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,467 | $880 | $2,975 |
Watkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $1,015 | $3,045 |
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Largest Available Watkins and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Watkins, MN is found at Sunny Ville in the West Saint Cloud neighborhood and is 833 square feet priced from $1,060. Grand River Estates in the East Saint Cloud neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 825 square feet and currently listed start at $1,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Watkins:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Sunny Ville | One Bedroom/One Bathroom | 833 Sq Ft | $1,060 |
Grand River Estates | 1x1 | 825 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
Park Meadows | Stearns | 800 Sq Ft | $895 |
The Oaks on 20th | 1bed/1bathroom with Pantry | 763 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
Grand Gateway Apartment Homes | A2 | 747 Sq Ft | $1,210 |
Gatewood | Orchid | 710 Sq Ft | $915 |
Park Villas | 1 BR Villa (Tax Credit) | 600 Sq Ft | $936 |
Cheapest Available Watkins and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Watkins, MN is the Stearns Model starting from $895 at Park Meadows in the Pantown neighborhood. The second most affordable Watkins 1 Bedroom is the Orchid Model at Gatewood starting at $915 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Watkins is currently $1,120. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Watkins:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Park Meadows | Stearns | $895 |
Gatewood | Orchid | $915 |
Park Villas | 1 BR Villa (Tax Credit) | $936 |
The Oaks on 20th | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment | $1,050 |
Sunny Ville | One Bedroom/One Bathroom | $1,060 |
Grand River Estates | 1x1 | $1,075 |
Grand Gateway Apartment Homes | A2 | $1,210 |
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Getting Around Watkins, MN
Walk Score®
22 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Watkins Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Watkins with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Watkins is at Park Meadows listed at $895.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Watkins Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Watkins is $1,120.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Watkins Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watkins is a 833 square feet unit starting from $1,060 at Sunny Ville.
What is the average size for Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Watkins is currently 0 sq ft.
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