
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Green Bay, WI from $500 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown area of Green Bay.


Grace Manor Apartments

1207 Harvey St

807 Dousman St, Unit UR, Unit UR

1133 Day St

915 S Chestnut Ave

The Forge on Webster
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Flats On The Fox Apartments

The Fort at Rail Yard

225 N Ashland Ave

The Edge Community - 100 W. Walnut St.

Metreau Apartments

Total Monthly Price
514 Mather St, Unit Upper, Unit Upper

901 Main
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305 S Van Buren St

Hoffman House

The Victorian

127 Woodlawn Ave

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Broadway Lofts
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Downtown, Green Bay, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,405 | $749 | $1,650 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $513 | $2,295 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,536 | $617 | $5,995 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $1,150 | $3,750 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Green Bay, WI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Green Bay, WI is a Studio unit found at Grace Manor Apartments priced from $749. Flats On The Fox Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $912. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Green Bay, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Flats On The Fox Apartments | Style 1J (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $912 |
| The Edge Community - 100 W. Walnut St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Metreau Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| City East Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, WI
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $2.39 price per square foot Sunlit Sky Penthouse Model at Metreau Apartments in the in the Downtown Green Bay neighborhood starting from $3,375. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Whitney School Lofts starting at $1,875 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Downtown Green Bay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metreau Apartments | Sunlit Sky Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| Whitney School Lofts | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| City East Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 901 Main | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom w/balcony | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| The Edge Community - 100 W. Walnut St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Fort at Rail Yard | MVP | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Flats On The Fox Apartments | Style 1H (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Grace Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Green Bay, WI
Ranked #26
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown is under $1,875.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is Flats On The Fox Apartments which is listed at $912, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $2,870.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
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 26 regular apartments in Downtown 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?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $403 which is $2,467 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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