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Verified Resident
May 9, 2026 • MATTHEW H.
Generations on 1st
26 1st Ave SW, Watertown, SD, 57201
Studio-2 beds
2 baths
1,187 sqft
All about this rental
Welcome to Generations on 1st, where comfort, convenience, and community come together in the heart of Watertown. Whether you're starting out, settling in, or simplifying life, our thoughtfully designed apartments offer something for every generation.
Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Floor Plans
Garage Parking Available
In-Unit Laundry
Resident Only Rooftop Patio
Secured Entry
Elevator
Availability is limited – come see why Generations on 1st is one of Watertown’s most desirable places to call home.
Quick overview
- Type:
- Apartment
- Floors:
- 5
- ZIP code:
- 57201
- Built:
- 2022
- Status:
- Active
- Apartments in the community:
- 72
- Buildings in the community:
- 1
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
Studio, 0 Bathroom
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Studio
Available now
2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms
$1,580
2
2
1,116-1,187 sqft
Available now
1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom
$1,055 - $1,385
1
1
712-746 sqft
Perks of living here
Shared spaces & benefits
- Controlled Access/Gated
- Elevator
- Garage
- Guest Room
- Short Term Lease
In-house comforts
- Air Conditioner
- Cable Ready
- Carpeting
- Dishwasher
- Extra Storage
- generations on 1st
- High Ceilings
- Large Closets
- Microwave
- Patio/Balcony
- Refrigerator
- View
- Washer/Dryer
- Window Coverings
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Fees & policies
General fees
- Security deposit:
- $700-$1,385
- Application fees:
- $45
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
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Contact info
CP Business Management
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
Get to know the area
Know your way around
Very walkable
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Bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 26 1st Ave SW, Watertown, SD, 57201 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. 26 1st Ave SW, Watertown, SD, 57201 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®
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Watertown's city center11 min23 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.
See what’s nearby
Immaculate Conception School
Private • PK-6 • 201 students • 0.30 mi
Roosevelt Elementary - 08
Public • PK, K-4 • 228 students • 0.38 mi
Mckinley Elementary - 06
Public • PK, K-4 • 234 students • 0.92 mi
St Martins Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 136 students • 1.14 mi
Watertown Christian School
Private • PK-8 • 65 students • 1.26 mi
Holy Rosary Catholic School
Private • PK, K-6 • 24 students • 9.65 mi
Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02
Public • PK, K-5 • 122 students • 9.92 mi
Immaculate Conception School
Private • PK-6 • 201 students • 0.30 mi
Roosevelt Elementary - 08
Public • PK, K-4 • 228 students • 0.38 mi
Mellette Elementary - 07
Public • K-4 • 212 students • 0.66 mi
Mckinley Elementary - 06
Public • PK, K-4 • 234 students • 0.92 mi
Watertown Intermediate School
Public • 5-6 • 548 students • 1.07 mi
St Martins Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 136 students • 1.14 mi
Watertown Christian School
Private • PK-8 • 65 students • 1.26 mi
Lincoln Elementary - 05
Public • K-4 • 338 students • 1.45 mi
Watertown Jr. High - 02
Public • 7-8 • 600 students • 1.06 mi
St Martins Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 136 students • 1.14 mi
Watertown Christian School
Private • PK-8 • 65 students • 1.26 mi
Trinity Lutheran School
Private • 2-8 • 5 students • 1.48 mi
Atco Enterprises
Private • n/a • 3 students • 1.48 mi
Waverly-South Shore Ms - 03
Public • 6-8 • 57 students • 9.92 mi
Watertown High School - 01
Public • 9-12 • 1220 students • 0.95 mi
Great Plains Lutheran High School
Private • 9-12 • 132 students • 1.38 mi
Atco Enterprises
Private • n/a • 3 students • 1.48 mi
Waverly-South Shore High School - 01
Public • 9-12 • 92 students • 9.92 mi
Lake Area Technical Institute
College • 1.06 mi
Watertown Brewing Company
Drinks
0.23 mi
Gather
Restaurant
0.24 mi
Dempsey's Brewery Restaurant & Pub
Drinks
0.27 mi
The Five Star Dive Bar
Drinks
0.52 mi
Subway
Food
0.56 mi
Riverside
Restaurant
0.57 mi
Wise Pizza
Restaurant
0.61 mi
DQ Grill & Chill
Food
0.62 mi
Watertown Brewing Company
Drinks
0.23 mi
Dempsey's Brewery Restaurant & Pub
Drinks
0.27 mi
The Five Star Dive Bar
Drinks
0.52 mi
SouthFork Lounge & Gentlemen's Club
Drinks
1.58 mi
Cloud Nine Bar & Casino
Drinks
1.63 mi
Subway
Food
0.56 mi
DQ Grill & Chill
Food
0.62 mi
Taco John's
Food
0.66 mi
McDonald's
Food
0.67 mi
Taco Bell
Food
0.73 mi
Hardee's
Food
0.78 mi
Burger King
Food
1.13 mi
Arby's
Food
1.20 mi
Gather
Restaurant
0.24 mi
Riverside
Restaurant
0.57 mi
Wise Pizza
Restaurant
0.61 mi
Zesto
Restaurant
0.63 mi
Scooter's
Restaurant
0.66 mi
Caribou Coffee
Restaurant
0.76 mi
Perkins
Restaurant
0.80 mi
Pizza Ranch
Restaurant
0.82 mi
GSI
Shopping
0.09 mi
Sunshine & Co.
Shopping
0.15 mi
County Fair Foods of Watertown
Grocery store
0.34 mi
Casey's General Store
Grocery store
0.50 mi
Sprint
Shopping
0.62 mi
America's Matress
Shopping
0.62 mi
Discount Liquors
Shopping
0.63 mi
Team Electronics
Shopping
0.64 mi
County Fair Foods of Watertown
Grocery store
0.34 mi
Casey's General Store
Grocery store
0.50 mi
Little River City
Grocery store
0.68 mi
Cowboy Country Store
Grocery store
0.78 mi
Prairie Stop
Grocery store
1.00 mi
Hy-Vee
Grocery store
1.36 mi
Sioux Valley Co-Op
Grocery store
1.44 mi
Cowboy Country Store
Grocery store
1.50 mi
GSI
Shopping
0.09 mi
Sunshine & Co.
Shopping
0.15 mi
Sprint
Shopping
0.62 mi
America's Matress
Shopping
0.62 mi
Discount Liquors
Shopping
0.63 mi
Team Electronics
Shopping
0.64 mi
Krantz Motor City
Shopping
0.65 mi
Proud Angler Bait & Tackle
Shopping
0.93 mi
Codington County Courthouse
Public service
0.12 mi
Jenkins Living Center
Healthcare
0.19 mi
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Place of worship
0.22 mi
Wells Fargo
Public service
0.23 mi
Great Western Bank Main
Public service
0.25 mi
Watertown City Hall
Public service
0.28 mi
Harvest Baptist Church
Place of worship
0.42 mi
Midwest Dent
Automotive
0.44 mi
Midwest Dent
Automotive
0.44 mi
Clark
Automotive
0.51 mi
Casey's General Store
Automotive
0.54 mi
Family Aquatic Center
Automotive
0.61 mi
Thunder Road
Automotive
0.66 mi
Clark
Automotive
0.67 mi
Westside Car Wash
Automotive
0.67 mi
Park
Automotive
0.70 mi
Jenkins Living Center
Healthcare
0.19 mi
Walgreens
Healthcare
0.68 mi
Avantara
Healthcare
0.72 mi
Prairie Lakes Hospital
Healthcare
0.80 mi
Sanford Health Watertown Clinic & Breast Health Institute
Healthcare
0.81 mi
Prairie Lakes Cancer Center
Healthcare
0.85 mi
Northridge Clinic
Healthcare
1.54 mi
Prairie Lakes
Healthcare
2.74 mi
Prairie Lakes Caring Clubhouse
Hotel
0.79 mi
Super 8 Watertown
Hotel
1.08 mi
Econo Lodge
Hotel
1.39 mi
Travel Inn
Hotel
1.41 mi
Ramkota Hotel & Watertown Event Center
Hotel
1.47 mi
Hampton Inn & Suites Watertown
Hotel
2.37 mi
Days Inn Watertown
Hotel
2.50 mi
Country Inn & Suites
Hotel
2.75 mi
American Family Insurance
Other
0.69 mi
Farmers Union Insurance
Other
0.90 mi
Spruce Salon & Spa
Personal care
0.68 mi
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Place of worship
0.22 mi
Harvest Baptist Church
Place of worship
0.42 mi
Mt. Olive Lutheran Church
Place of worship
0.77 mi
Holy Name Catholic Church
Place of worship
0.94 mi
Saint Martin's Lutheran Church
Place of worship
1.14 mi
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Place of worship
1.17 mi
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Place of worship
1.18 mi
Watertown Wesleyan Church
Place of worship
1.34 mi
Codington County Courthouse
Public service
0.12 mi
Wells Fargo
Public service
0.23 mi
Great Western Bank Main
Public service
0.25 mi
Watertown City Hall
Public service
0.28 mi
United States Post Office
Public service
0.45 mi
First Premier Bank
Public service
0.50 mi
Great Western Bank
Public service
0.69 mi
Reliabank
Public service
0.95 mi
The Codington County Heritage Museum
Entertainment
0.14 mi
Anytime Fitness
Sports
0.54 mi
Mellete House
Entertainment
0.60 mi
Family Aquatic Center
Sports
0.64 mi
Watertown Regional Library
Entertainment
0.67 mi
Watertown Slumberland Disc Golf Course
Sports
0.89 mi
Odyssey Grand 8
Entertainment
0.98 mi
Allen Mitchell Field
Sports
1.02 mi
The Codington County Heritage Museum
Entertainment
0.14 mi
Mellete House
Entertainment
0.60 mi
Watertown Regional Library
Entertainment
0.67 mi
Odyssey Grand 8
Entertainment
0.98 mi
Redlin Art Center
Entertainment
2.88 mi
Anytime Fitness
Sports
0.54 mi
Family Aquatic Center
Sports
0.64 mi
Watertown Slumberland Disc Golf Course
Sports
0.89 mi
Allen Mitchell Field
Sports
1.02 mi
Basketball
Sports
1.10 mi
Watertown Stadium
Sports
1.13 mi
Basketball
Sports
1.25 mi
Koch Softball Complex
Sports
1.34 mi
Average utility cost in South Dakota
In South Dakota, renters typically spend around $348 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $28 for water to $121 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$121
$121
Gas
$61
$61
Water
$28
$28
Sewer
$39
$39
Cable
$64
$64
Internet
$35
$35
Community reviews
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Reviews summary
Generations on 1st receives generally positive feedback from residents, who appreciate the clean apartments equipped with essential amenities. Many residents highlight the quiet and relaxing atmosphere, making it suitable for those who work odd hours or prefer a peaceful living environment. The staff is frequently described as polite and responsive, with maintenance issues addressed promptly. The location also earns praise for its convenience, being within walking distance of local restaurants and bars. The building is noted for its safety and cleanliness, with friendly and laid-back neighbors contributing to a welcoming community. Reviews from the current year reinforce these positive aspects, underscoring a satisfying living experience for most residents.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.
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FAQs about Generations on 1st
When was this property’s information last updated?
The details for Generations on 1st were last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plans are available?
Generations on 1st offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.
Is Generations on 1st pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Generations on 1st.
Do units at Generations on 1st come with air conditioning?
Yes, units at Generations on 1st come with air conditioning.
Do units at Generations on 1st come with a garage?
Yes, Generations on 1st features garages.
What are popular apartment communities in ?
Popular apartment communities in include:
Parkside Place - Watertown, SD, The Oaks.
How far is Generations on 1st from the city center?
Generations on 1st is approximately 11 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 26 1st Ave SW, Watertown, SD, 57201 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. 26 1st Ave SW, Watertown, SD, 57201 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
What schools are close by?
Nearby schools include Immaculate Conception School, Roosevelt Elementary - 08, Mellette Elementary - 07.
What colleges are close by?
There is one nearby college, Lake Area Technical Institute.
What are the price ranges for the units in this building?
Prices in Generations on 1st are at:
- $1,055-$1,385 for one-bedroom units
- $1,580 for two-bedroom units
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Here are some apartment communities near 26 1st Ave SW, Watertown, SD, 57201 with similar rents: Parkside Place - Watertown, SD, The Oaks.
Does the rent at Generations on 1st include utilities?
No, utilities are not included in the rent at Generations on 1st. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.
Are there any reviews or ratings related to Generations on 1st or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for Generations on 1st above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.