
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Eau Claire Neighborhood of Eau Claire, WI from $500 (50 Rentals)


221 10th Ave

1317 1st Ave

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629 N Barstow St, Unit upper, Unit upper

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828 Hobart St, Unit 828A Hobart, Unit 828A Hobart

Englewood

1832 Bellinger St

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522 Vine St, Unit 522 vine, Unit 522 vine

907 Forest St

568 Erin St
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2908 Birch St

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215 Maple St

4532 Arrowhead Dr

Prairie Heights Residences

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527 Lake St, Unit 2, Unit 2

2619 Henry Ave

941 Main St

227-227 Summit Ave

1214 S Dewey St

610 Gray St Apartments
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Hamilton Square Apartments

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2330 Starr Ave, Unit 2330, Unit 2330

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609 McDonough St, Unit Upper, Unit Upper

4348 Black Ct

1403 Glenn Pl

1924 Providence Ct

Half Moon Lake Apartments

2820-2822 Beverly Hills Dr

Winsor Drive Apartments

MacArthur Arms
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Eldorado Apartments

454 Summit Ave

212 Fulton St

1620 Whipple St

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London Road Apartments

Shady Grove Apartments

Glenn Place

Country Meadows

1921 Emery St
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Eau Claire London Square

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Park Ridge Apartments

Good Shepard Senior Apartment

1417 Birch St

Oak Ridge Apartments

609 McDonough St

River Edge

345 Twin Oak Dr
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Downtown Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Eau Claire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Eau Claire Studio Apartments | $1,051 | $735 | $1,375 |
| Downtown Eau Claire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $550 | $2,000 |
Downtown Eau Claire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $500 | $2,950 |
| Downtown Eau Claire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $365 | $2,495 |
| Downtown Eau Claire 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,396 | $2,475 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI
Ranked #1
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Eau Claire Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Eau Claire?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Eau Claire is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Eau Claire?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Eau Claire is The Eddy which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Downtown Eau Claire costs $1,960.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Eau Claire?
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 62 regular apartments in Downtown Eau Claire 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 Downtown Eau Claire?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Eau Claire have an average cost of $570 which is $1,390 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Eau Claire.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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