Cheap Apartments for Rent in Eau Claire, WI from $300 (138 Rentals)

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property at 506 Dodge St

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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506 Dodge St

Eau ClaireWI54701
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428 N Barstow St
$650 - $695
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428 N Barstow St

428 N Barstow StEau Claire, WI 54703
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property at 3206 Brian St

$920

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3206 Brian St

Eau ClaireWI54701

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property at 1817 Kendall St

$995

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2317 Tony Ct, Unit 4
$995
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2317 Tony Ct, Unit 4

2317 Tony CtEau Claire, WI 54701
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4937 Coventry Ct, Unit 4937 #2
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4937 Coventry Ct, Unit 4937 #2

4937 Coventry CtEau Claire, WI 54701
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Eau Claire, WI Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Eau Claire, WI

Pricing Updated: 06/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Eau Claire, WI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Eau Claire Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Eau Claire$2,100$38015

Cheapest Available Eau Claire Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Eau Claire, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at The Eddy in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood priced from $500. 1112 Devney Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Eau Claire apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The EddyTwo Bedroom - Income Based Rent2BR,2BA$500
1112 Devney Dr2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$800
Englewood2 Bedroom Handicap - EC2BR,1BA$867
417 Washington St Apartments1BD/1BA (Traditional)1BR,1BA$875
2908 Birch St2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$925
The GrandThe Washington1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eau Claire, WI

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eau Claire area is the $1.12 price per square foot 528 Union St Model at 528 Union St, Unit B in the in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Eau Claire apartment is the 1011 2nd Ave Model at 1011 2nd Ave, Unit 1 starting at $550 with a $0.38 price per square foot in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eau Claire apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
528 Union St, Unit B528 Union St4BR,1BA$1.12
1011 2nd Ave, Unit 11011 2nd Ave1BR,1BA$0.38
City Line HeightsRedwood3BR,2BA$1.15
405 Wisconsin St, Unit 405.5405 Wisconsin St2BR,1BA$1.12
Englewood2 Bedroom Handicap - EC2BR,1BA$0.86
Southridge East Apartments2Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
4532 Arrowhead DrUpstairs Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.04
1404 Hayden Ave, Unit #31404 Hayden Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
1112 Devney Dr2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.94
2908 Birch St2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.16

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Eau Claire Overview

Roughly translating to mean 'good water',  Eau Claire is a bustling city located in the heart of Wisconsin. Combining welcoming ambiance and plenty of exquisite natural scenery, this blue collar hot spot is home to over 60,000 proud residents and an excellent choice for anyone in the market for a new place to call home in the Mid-West.

Why live in Eau Claire, WI?

Home to a wide array of public parks, sporting teams and an increasingly thriving arts community, Eau Claire apartments are consistently in demand for good reason. 'America's Promise' listed the city as one of its 'Top 100 Spots For Young People', and Eau Claire is designated as a 'Tree City', one of the first in Wisconsin to be so. Brimming with Mid-Western charm, Eau Claire rentals are an excellent way to connect with this dynamic city.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eau Claire Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eau Claire?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eau Claire is at The Current listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Eau Claire Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Eau Claire Apartment is $875 at 417 Washington St Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Eau Claire Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eau Claire is starting from $500 at The Eddy.

What is the most affordable Eau Claire Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Eau Claire Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodsedge and starts from $1,435.

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