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740 Watkins Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, USA
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
Great for
Social life
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 740 Watkins Dr
This spacious home offers a great location just minutes from Southeast Missouri State University, making it a convenient choice for anyone who wants to be close to campus and everything Cape Girardeau has to offer. The home features wood flooring throughout, generously sized bedrooms, and a comfortable eat-in kitchen with plenty of space for dining. Outside, you’ll find a covered carport for convenient parking. The large, clean walk-out basement provides excellent additional space and comes equipped with a washer and dryer for tenant use. Even better, lawn care is included. Sorry no pets. Call Executive Property Management 573-332-8100 to schedule a tour. Rental Qualifications: • $35 application fee per adult • Background and credit check required • Credit score of 650+ required for each applicant • Combined monthly income must be at least 3x the monthly rent
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 740 Watkins Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.7 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 63701 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Cape Girardeau
3-bedroom apartments at 740 Watkins Dr cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Cape Girardeau.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Cape Girardeau
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,373 |
| November 2024 | $1,302 |
| December 2024 | $1,240 |
| January 2025 | $1,290 |
| February 2025 | $1,293 |
| March 2025 | $1,263 |
| April 2025 | $1,315 |
| May 2025 | $1,313 |
| June 2025 | $1,375 |
| July 2025 | $1,460 |
| August 2025 | $1,414 |
| September 2025 | $1,480 |
| October 2025 | $1,500 |
| November 2025 | $1,560 |
| December 2025 | $1,400 |
| January 2026 | $1,403 |
| February 2026 | $1,400 |
| March 2026 | $1,425 |
| April 2026 | $1,412 |
| May 2026 | $1,360 |
| June 2026 | $1,365 |
| July 2026 | $1,412 |
| August 2026 | $1,435 |
| September 2026 | $1,535 |
| October 2026 | $1,600 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 740 Watkins Dr
Franklin Elementary School
1550 themis
cape girardeau, MO, 63701
PK, K-4Public
B-
Parkview School
1020 s parkway dr
cape girardeau, MO, 63703
K-12Public
Nell Holcomb Elementary School
6547 state hwy 177
cape girardeau, MO, 63701
PK, K-8Public
C+
East Elementary School
455 n lacey st
jackson, MO, 63755
PK, K-4Public
B+
Kelso Elementary School
820 state hwy a
benton, MO, 63736
PK, K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around Cape Girardeau near 740 Watkins Dr
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 740 Watkins Dr, Cape Girardeau
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Subway
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Panda Express
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