
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Altoona, WI from $500 (15 Rentals)
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Altoona, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altoona?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Altoona Studio Apartments | $896 | $550 | $1,100 |
Altoona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $650 | $2,600 |
Altoona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,508 | $795 | $2,400 |
Altoona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $995 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available Altoona Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Altoona, WI is a Studio unit found at Gateway Apartments priced from $550. 417 Washington St Apartments in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Altoona apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gateway Apartments | Farwell Studio | Studio,1BA | $550 |
417 Washington St Apartments | 1BD/1BA (Traditional) | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Prairie Heights Residences | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Meadows at Otter Creek | One bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
City Line Heights | Gardenia | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altoona, WI and Nearby
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Altoona area is the $1.20 price per square foot 433 Jefferson St Model at 433 Jefferson St, Unit Both in the in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Altoona apartment is the 608 Walden Ct Model at 608 Walden Ct, Unit B starting at $1,300 with a $0.93 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Altoona apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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433 Jefferson St, Unit Both | 433 Jefferson St | 6BR,2BA | $1.20 |
608 Walden Ct, Unit B | 608 Walden Ct | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
1152 N Hillcrest Pky, Unit 206 | 1152 N Hillcrest Pky | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Prairie Place | Two Bedroom Corner | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
4631 Southridge Ct, Unit 1 | 4631 Southridge Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
531 Cochrane St, Unit 2 | 531 Cochrane St | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
City Line Heights | Gardenia | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
836 Evergreen St, Unit 836.5 | 836 Evergreen St | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
417 Washington St Apartments | 1BD/1BA (Traditional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Gateway Apartments | Farwell 2b | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Getting Around Altoona, WI
Walk Score®
30 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Altoona Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Altoona Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Altoona Apartment is $865 at 417 Washington St Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Altoona Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Altoona is starting from $900 at Gateway Apartments.
What is the most affordable Altoona Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Altoona Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodsedge and starts from $1,425.
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