
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Eau Claire Neighborhood of Eau Claire, WI from $900 (10 Rentals)
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1024 Main St, Unit 1024.5, Unit 1024.5

1024 Main St

113 St Louis St

729 Chippewa St
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110 Niagara St

345 Twin Oak Dr

438/2 Broadway St

1924 Providence Ct

2312 Peters Dr
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Downtown Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Eau Claire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Eau Claire 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,285 | $900 | $1,645 |
| Downtown Eau Claire 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,643 | $1,050 | $2,500 |
| Downtown Eau Claire 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,685 | $2,475 | $2,895 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Eau Claire Neighborhood of Eau Claire, WI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Eau Claire Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Eau Claire area of Eau Claire, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at The Eddy priced from $500. 1215 S Dewey St Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Downtown Eau Claire apartments for rent in Eau Claire, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eddy | Two Bedroom - Income Based Rent | 2BR,2BA | $500 |
| 1215 S Dewey St Apartments | Studio (Traditional) | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Englewood | 2 Bedroom Handicap - EC | 2BR,1BA | $867 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Eau Claire, WI
As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Eau Claire area is the $0.38 price per square foot 1011 2nd Ave Model at 1011 2nd Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $550. The second greatest value Downtown Eau Claire apartment is the 851 E Prairie Ln Model at 851 E Prairie Ln, Unit 2 starting at $1,450 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Downtown Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Eau Claire apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1011 2nd Ave, Unit 1 | 1011 2nd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.38 |
| 851 E Prairie Ln, Unit 2 | 851 E Prairie Ln | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| 315 Riverfront Terrace | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Oak Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Englewood | 2 Bedroom Handicap - EC | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Azure | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 4532 Arrowhead Dr | Upstairs Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Prairie Heights Residences | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 629 N Barstow St, Unit upper | 629 N Barstow St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 2536 Spooner Ave, Unit #102 | 2536 Spooner Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Eau Claire
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Eau Claire?
There are currently 332 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Eau Claire, WI with pricing that ranges from $395 to $2,950. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Eau Claire ranging from $900 to $2,895.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Eau Claire?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Eau Claire ranges from $900 to $2,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,649.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Eau Claire?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Eau Claire range from $395 to $2,805, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,475 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,340.
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