
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Deforest, WI from $800 (58 Rentals)
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Highland Fields

Springs at Deforest

The Park

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Residences at DeForest Yards

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The Edge at Conservancy Commons

Trail Side Drive Apartments - FULL OCCUPANCY

808 E Holum St

Covered Bridge Residences
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452 E Holum St, Unit 452, Unit 452

Deforest Williamstown Bay

Coachlite Apartments

Sandburg Studios

Heather Ridge

The Wildwood at Main

Gateway Commons

Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails

Weybridge

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Hunters Ridge
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Madison and Main

The Abbey

Iron Gate

Hidden Creek Residences

22 Slate

Canopy Trails I

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North Towne Homes

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Terraces of Windsor Crossing 55+

The Revere at Smith's Crossing

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Jenny Wren Place
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The Terraces of Windsor Crossing

Springs At Sun Prairie

Colorado Commons - 143 N Wildwood St

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Heritage Hills Apartments

Barrington Place

Madison Apartments

50Twenty

Cross Hill Heights

Prairie Towne Square

Prospect Commons
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Van Buren West

The Preserve at Prairie Lakes

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Lamphouse Apartments

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4650 Hayes Rd, Unit Unit 3, Unit Unit 3

6590 Lake Rd

Gateway Terrace

Cherry Tree Crossing
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Deforest, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Deforest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deforest Studio Apartments | $1,350 | $979 | $2,630 |
| Deforest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $1,087 | $3,005 |
| Deforest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $1,301 | $3,000 |
| Deforest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,555 | $1,575 | $4,173 |
| Deforest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,376 | $5,376 | $5,376 |
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Cheapest Available Deforest Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Deforest, WI is a Studio unit found at Sandburg Studios in the North Side neighborhood priced from $1,029. Heather Ridge in the North Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Deforest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandburg Studios | Comfort+ Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
| Heather Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| Coachlite Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Gateway Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Cherry Tree Crossing | Remodeled Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Weybridge | Aster | Studio,1BA | $1,192 |
| Highland Fields | Style D | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Iron Gate | Columbia | Studio,1BA | $1,229 |
| The Abbey | Bluebell (Studio Suite) | Studio,1BA | $1,229 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deforest, WI and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Deforest area is the $1.01 price per square foot Redspire Model at 6820-6850 Redspire Ln in the in the Lake Windsor neighborhood starting from $2,228. The second greatest value Deforest apartment is the 4320-C Model at North Towne Homes starting at $1,785 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Lake Windsor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Deforest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6820-6850 Redspire Ln | Redspire | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
| North Towne Homes | 4320-C | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 4650 Hayes Rd, Unit Unit 3 | 4650 Hayes Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Barrington Place | The Manchester II | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Madison Apartments | Baldwin | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Canopy Trails I | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Canopy Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Wildwood at Main | Turtle 80% | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Coachlite Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Deforest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Deforest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Deforest is at Sandburg Studios listed at $1,029.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Deforest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Deforest Apartment is $1,049 at Coachlite Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Deforest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Deforest is starting from $1,249 at Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails.
What is the most affordable Deforest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Deforest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails and starts from $1,699.
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