Apartments For Rent in Watertown, WI

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Apartments For Rent Near Watertown, WI

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What Locals Say about Watertown

  • Katherine Lindemann
    "We have a ton of dog owners always walking there dogs. It’s a great neighborhood to live in! When I’m out gardening it’s always great to stop and talk to neighbors walking their dogs. It’s probably my most favorite part about living in this neighborhood!"
  • Katherine Lindemann
    "There are nice parks nearby nice schools nice neighborhoods great areas to walk and play with your dogs and for the most part people seem kind."
  • Katherine Lindemann
    "Nice park and a great elementary school across the road. Quite safe neighborhood with really nice people and families ."
  • Katherine Lindemann
    "There’s a lot of people always walking their dogs and everyone is always respectful including the dogs."
  • MH
    "Great. Even if you must drive to Madison or Milwaukee, traffic as compared to many places is non-existent."
  • Kb9kua
    "People are always walking their dogs. People always like to see everyone's dogs. very friendly neighborhood for pets."
  • Kb9kua
    "It is a small town with Mom and Pop shopping. Lots of parks and places to fish. Everyone walks their dogs."
  • Jenny L. H.
    "I live here it is a friendly community. Low crime rate. Schools here are very good and up to date with technology. Parks in the community are very nice and clean. Good family atmosphere."
  • Jenny L. H.
    "It is a safe community the school district is good. Very friendly atmosphere. Low crime rate. Not much teenage atmosphere."
  • Kyle F.
    "Every August, Watertown holds Riverfest, a four day music festival and carnival, with a collector car show, arts and crafts fair, and food catered by the Taste of Watertown. Every week, Riverside Park also hosts the farmer's market. Downtown businesses participate in craft beer and wine walks, Maxwell Street day, the 4th of July Parade, and a Christmas Parade. The community also has annual fundraisers such as the St. Patrick's Jig Jog 5K run/walk, and the Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K run/walk. "
  • Trulia User
    "taxi rides available for getting around. they offer programs for kids to get rides after school, and also for elderly to get their groceries etc "
  • Missy K.
    "downtown has cute shops and a couple nice ice cream shops. The local cab charges next to nothing for you to get around"
  • Litagirl2
    "It is quiet but still large enough to have a few things to do. I love having the river run through the town."
  • Erin
    "I know several families that neighbor this home, been there for years, teachers & firefighters, etc. Very friendly environment. Schools nearby and the YMCA walking distance too!"
  • Cora B.
    "Convenient and quiet neighborhood. Lots of kids to share summer days. Easy access by car, bike or walking to all Watertown has to offer. "
  • Mary S.
    "I live here and love the neighborhood. It's quiet, friendly, traffic free. Super for young families, with middle school just down the road and a park 2 blocks away along the Rock River. Aquatic Park 1 block away. Highly recommend."
  • Grandt
    "Watertown offers peaceful, clean living and is a close commute to two large cities. I grew up in Watertown, and it remains a great place to raise a family - great schools, friendly neighbors, superb parks. The crime rate is low and the quality of living high! Check it out!"

Average Rent Trends in Watertown, WI

Rent in Watertown, WI varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Apr 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Apr 2025.
MonthAverage rent
May 2025$1,250
Jun 2025$1,200
Jul 2025$1,188
Aug 2025$1,250
Sep 2025$1,100
Oct 2025$1,140
Nov 2025$1,095
Dec 2025$1,200
Jan 2026$1,200
Feb 2026$1,300
Mar 2026$1,250
Apr 2026$1,250
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$925$1,260$2,049—$1,067
Townhomes—$1,250——$1,250
Apartments and Condos$875$1,300——$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Watertown, WI

  • What is the average rent in Watertown, WI?
    The average rent in Watertown, WI is $1,095. Rent prices range from $795 to as much as $1,800, depending on the type of rental.
  • How does the rent in Watertown, WI compare to the national average?
    Average rent in Watertown, WI is about 43% lower than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is less expensive to rent in Watertown compared to the U.S. average.
  • What is the average rent in Watertown, WI, by number of bedrooms?
    The average rent in Watertown, WI is $850 for a studio, $925 for a 1 bedroom, $1,350 for a 2 bedroom, $2,100 for a 3 bedroom, and $ for a 4 bedroom.
  • How have rent prices in Watertown, WI changed compared to last year?
    In the past year, the average rent price in Watertown, WI has decreased by $380. That means the average rent is 35% lower than last year.
  • How many available rental listings are in Watertown, WI?
    There are 22 available rental listings in Watertown, WI.
  • What are some zip codes in Watertown, WI?
    Watertown, WI includes zip codes such as: 53094, 53098, 53557, 53047.
  • What are some cities near Watertown, WI?
    Some nearby cities include: Clyman, Ixonia, Johnson Creek, Lowell, Ashippun. These cities may have more rental options to explore.