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Appleton, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Appleton, WI

Pricing Updated: 09/06/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Appleton, WI area range in price from $502 to $5,601 with an overall median price of $3,811. The three Appleton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Apple Creek Estates at $699, South Appleton at $919, and Northwood Park at $502. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Appleton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Apple Creek Estates$1,700$69925
South Appleton$1,950$91913
Northwood Park$3,547$50233
Colony Oaks$3,812$86941
City Park Historic District$4,658$50253
Downtown Appleton$4,658$50248
Grand Chute$4,658$50267
Lawsburg$4,658$50254
Outer Appleton$4,658$502155

Cheapest Available Appleton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Appleton, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Craftsman Village of Appleton in the Downtown Appleton neighborhood priced from $570. Tech Village in the Outer Appleton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $610. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Appleton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Craftsman Village of Appleton2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$570
Tech Village4x2 - Full Apartment4BR,2BA$610
Marquette Highlands Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Forestview Ct. Apartments1bd upper1BR,1BA$750
Crescent Lofts3x2-V3BR,2BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Appleton, WI

As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Appleton area is the $0.92 price per square foot Gulliver Model at Novella in the in the South Appleton neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Appleton apartment is the C, Lawe: 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Chateau Townhomes starting at $1,249 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Downtown Appleton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Appleton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
NovellaGulliver3BR,2BA$0.92
Chateau TownhomesC, Lawe: 3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.96
Craftsman Village of Appleton2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.46
Crescent Lofts3x2-V3BR,2BA$0.61
Sunrise Park Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.93
Stillmeadow Village2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.04
Tech Village4x24BR,2BA$0.58
Skyview Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Wilson Heights2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Washington Plaza ApartmentsWP1B1BR,1BA$0.95

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Appleton, WI

Ranked #36

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Appleton

What type of rentals are currently available in Appleton?

There are currently 246 Apartments for Rent in Appleton, WI with pricing that ranges from $502 to $11,850. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Appleton ranging from $975 to $6,700.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Appleton ranges from $975 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,736.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Appleton range from $750 to $11,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $610.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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