
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Independence, WI from $450 (39 Rentals)
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Key Broadway Apartments

Thousand Oaks

Galesville Greens

Rose Lane

RIVERS EDGE RESIDENCES

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Fairway Woods Apartments

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Lakeview Manor Apartments

417 Washington St Apartments
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Country Valley

The Howard Apartments

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Golfview Crossing Apartments

Southridge East Apartments

North Country Apartments

Autumn Ridge

Otter Creek Apartments

The Woodspire

Meadows at Otter Creek
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Seven1Five

Fairway Apartments

The Meadows (Amy Dr)

Hidden Glen Apartments

Field of Dreams

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Madison Place

Prairie Park Apartments

River Run Apartments

Douglas Creek Apartments LLC
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1215 S Dewey St Apartments

Englewood

520-522 Vine St

1731 W 5th St

The Maples

1707 Emery St

2460 Golf Rd

19714 Kneeland Ave

City Line Heights
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3411 Miller St

Gateway Apartments

Peter Park
Independence, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Studio Apartments | $1,088 | $580 | $1,375 |
| Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $450 | $2,800 |
| Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,614 | $746 | $3,200 |
| Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $786 | $2,590 |
| Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $2,260 | $2,260 |
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Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Galesville Greens priced from $746. Thousand Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galesville Greens | 2BR Rent based on 30% of income | 2BR, 1BA | $746 |
| Thousand Oaks | 1 | 1BR, 1BA | $750 |
| Lakeview Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $800 |
| Englewood | 2 Bedroom - Chippewa Falls | 2BR, 1BA | $832 |
| North Country Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR, 1BA | $995 |
| The Maples | 2BD/1BA Traditional | 2BR, 1BA | $995 |
| Otter Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom Upper | 2BR, 1BA | $1,020 |
| Seven1Five | The Altoona | 1BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| Meadows at Otter Creek | One bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
| Fairway Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,109 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, WI and Nearby
As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 Bdrm Upper 60% Model at Hidden Glen Apartments starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Meadows (Amy Dr) starting at $1,375 with a $1.18 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Hidden Glen Apartments | 3 Bdrm Upper 60% | 3BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| The Meadows (Amy Dr) | 3 Bedroom | 3BR, 1BA | $1.18 |
| Woodsedge | 3 BR TH | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Field of Dreams | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Fairway Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.16 |
| Englewood | 2 Bedroom - Chippewa Falls | 2BR, 1BA | $0.92 |
| Otter Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom Upper | 2BR, 1BA | $1.28 |
| North Country Apartments | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR, 1BA | $1.18 |
| Galesville Greens | 2BR Rent based on 30% of income | 2BR, 1BA | $1.07 |
| Thousand Oaks | 1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Independence?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Independence is at Lakeview Manor Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $750 at Thousand Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Independence is starting from $746 at Galesville Greens.
What is the most affordable Independence Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Independence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Galesville Greens and starts from $786.
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