Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Appleton Neighborhood of Appleton, WI from $500 (146 Rentals)

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Outer Appleton, Appleton, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Appleton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Appleton area of Appleton, WI is a 4 Beds unit found at Tech Village priced from $545. Craftsman Village of Appleton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $570. Here are the most affordable Outer Appleton apartments for rent in Appleton, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tech Village4x24BR,2BA$545
Craftsman Village of Appleton2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$570
Forestview Ct. Apartments1 Bedroom upper1BR,1BA$750
Wilson Heights1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$830
Virginia Village1 Bed 1 Bath no garage1BR,1BA$899
Fourth Street Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$925
Village Park Apartments-AppletonVP 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$955
Skyview Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$959
Lynndale Apartments2nd Floor W/O Dishwasher2BR,1BA$975
Fox Valley Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bath Lower1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Appleton, WI

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Appleton area is the $1.04 price per square foot Odessa Model at Windgate Terrace in the in the Apple Creek Estates neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Outer Appleton apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Craftsman Village of Appleton starting at $1,213 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Appleton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Appleton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windgate TerraceOdessa3BR,2BA$1.04
Craftsman Village of Appleton3 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Silver Springs ApartmentsThe Breckenridge - 1260 Sqft2BR,2BA$1.09
Northbrook CrossingCondo Style-Lower Private Ent2BR,2BA$1.08
Sunrise Park Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.95
Willow Creek2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.05
Tech Village4x2 Premium4BR,2BA$0.73
Spencer Village Apartments-Appleton51 2BED/1BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Skyview Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Elm Grove ApartmentsThe Silverstone - 895-975 Sqft1BR,1BA$1.09

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer Appleton, Appleton, and the greater Appleton area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Appleton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Appleton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Appleton is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Appleton?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Appleton is Forestview Ct. Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Outer Appleton costs $5,052.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Appleton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Outer Appleton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer Appleton?

Cheap apartments in Outer Appleton have an average cost of $228 which is $4,824 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Appleton.

Expert Rental Resources

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