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816 1/2 W Winnebago St
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521 S Story St

926 E. Washington St, Unit 926 Upper

2147 S Fountain Ave

1304 Vandenbroek Rd

803-805 Caroline St

461 Bowen St

1163 Higgins Ave

838 Wisconsin St
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W7486-A WI-54

1053 W Florida Ave
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525 N Story St

2332 N Skylark Dr

3100 E Canary St

507 W Winnebago St
Appleton, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Appleton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Appleton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,518 | $1,050 | $2,850 |
Appleton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $1,050 | $4,000 |
Appleton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,468 | $1,600 | $4,100 |
Appleton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,700 | $6,700 | $6,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Appleton, WI
Pricing Updated: 06/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Appleton, WI area range in price from $650 to $11,970 with an overall median price of $7,755. The three Appleton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Apple Creek Estates at $650, South Appleton at $750, and Grand Chute at $995. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Appleton Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Apple Creek Estates | $1,725 | $650 | 44 |
South Appleton | $1,980 | $750 | 22 |
Grand Chute | $6,070 | $995 | 23 |
City Park Historic District | $9,020 | $725 | 57 |
Downtown Appleton | $9,020 | $725 | 65 |
Lawsburg | $9,020 | $725 | 52 |
Outer Appleton | $9,020 | $650 | 142 |
Colony Oaks | $11,970 | $650 | 40 |
Northwood Park | $11,970 | $895 | 30 |
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. Marquette Highlands Apartments in the Downtown Appleton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Appleton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Craftsman Village of Appleton | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $570 |
Marquette Highlands Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
Forestview Ct. Apartments | 1bd lower | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Virginia Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Lynndale Apartments | 3rd Floor W/O Dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Appleton, WI
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Appleton area is the $0.95 price per square foot Gulliver Model at Novella in the in the South Appleton neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Appleton apartment is the Odessa Model at Windgate Terrace starting at $1,600 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Apple Creek Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Appleton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Novella | Gulliver | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
Windgate Terrace | Odessa | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Chateau Townhomes | A, Pershing: 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
Craftsman Village of Appleton | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.46 |
McCarthy Creek | 2 Bed - 1100-1200 Sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Sunrise Park Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
Silver Springs Apartments | 2 Bed - 1100-1200 Sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
904 E Airport Rd, Unit 6 | 904 E Airport Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Lynndale Apartments | 2nd Floor W/O Dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Marquette Highlands Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Appleton
What type of rentals are currently available in Appleton?
There are currently 241 Apartments for Rent in Appleton, WI with pricing that ranges from $650 to $11,970. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Appleton ranging from $725 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 $725 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,734.
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 $1,049 to $10,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.