Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Green Bay Neighborhood of Green Bay, WI from $500 (9 Rentals)

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Hoffman House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hoffman House

401-409 N BroadwayGreen Bay, WI 54303
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Downtown Green Bay, Green Bay, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Green Bay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Green Bay area of Green Bay, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Fort at The Rail Yard priced from $1,068. The Common Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Downtown Green Bay apartments for rent in Green Bay, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Fort at The Rail YardMVP (LIHTC)1BR,1BA$1,068
The Common Place ApartmentsS1 - Studio / 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,150
Flats On The Fox ApartmentsStyle 1G1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Green Bay, WI

As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Green Bay area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Manseau Flats in the in the Lombardi neighborhood starting from $1,680. The second greatest value Downtown Green Bay apartment is the Sunrise Luxe Penthouse Model at Metreau Apartments starting at $2,725 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Lombardi neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Green Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Manseau Flats2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Metreau ApartmentsSunrise Luxe Penthouse2BR,2BA$2.53
Whitney School LoftsTwo Bed/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.69
City Center Lofts2A2BR,1BA$1.80
CityDeck Landing1 Bd/1Ba waterview, cityscape view1BR,1BA$1.93
Flats On The Fox ApartmentsStyle 1G1BR,1BA$1.58
Elevate at Baird CreekThe GenuineStudio ,1BA$1.75
The Element ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.09
The Fort at The Rail YardMVP1BR,1BA$2.36
The Forge on Webster1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.50

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Downtown Green Bay, Green Bay, WI

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Among neighborhoods in Green Bay, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Green Bay Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Green Bay?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Green Bay is under $1,499.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Green Bay?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Green Bay is The Forge on Webster which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Downtown Green Bay costs $2,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Green Bay?

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 42 regular apartments in Downtown Green Bay 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 Green Bay?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Green Bay have an average cost of $440 which is $2,555 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Green Bay.

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