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property at 301 Main St E

$700 - $1,000

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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301 Main St E

MenomonieWI54751

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property at 1025 Briar Ln

$920

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1025 Briar Ln, Unit 1015

1025 Briar Ln
AltoonaWI54720
property at 224 Main St E

$925 - $1,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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224 Main St E

MenomonieWI54751
property at 2806 Blakeley Ave

$995

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

2806 Blakeley Ave

Eau ClaireWI54701

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Altoona, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Altoona Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Altoona, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Englewood in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood priced from $832. 1404 Hayden Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Altoona apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Englewood2 Bedroom - Chippewa Falls2BR,1BA$832
1404 Hayden Ave#12BR,1BA$950
Seven1FiveThe HudsonStudio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altoona, WI

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Altoona area is the $0.95 price per square foot 4937 Coventry Ct Model at 4937 Coventry Ct, Unit 4937 #2 in the starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Altoona apartment is the 3 BR TH Model at Woodsedge starting at $1,509 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altoona apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4937 Coventry Ct, Unit 4937 #24937 Coventry Ct2BR,1BA$0.95
Woodsedge3 BR TH3BR,1.5BA$1.45
Galloway FlatsQuartz2BR,2BA$1.49
Southridge East Apartments2Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Englewood2 Bedroom - Chippewa Falls2BR,1BA$0.92
610 Gray St Apartments2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.32
City Line HeightsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.44
Bartlett Crossing1br Unit1BR,1BA$1.61
Eau Claire London Square1 Bed 1 Bath (D)1BR,1BA$1.47
1404 Hayden Ave#12BR,1BA$1.41

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Altoona

What type of rentals are currently available in Altoona?

There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in Altoona, WI with pricing that ranges from $540 to $3,200. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Altoona ranging from $545 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Altoona?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Altoona ranges from $545 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,202.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Altoona?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Altoona range from $1,095 to $2,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,170 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $545 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,375.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.