Cheap Apartments for Rent in Independence, WI from $400 (52 Rentals)

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Key Randall Apartments
$525 - $575
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Key Randall Apartments

1258 Randall StWinona, MN 55987
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The Exchange
$1,175 - $1,325
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$1,100 - $1,250
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The Exchange

51 E 4th StWinona, MN 55987
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River Run Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River Run Apartments

145 Rye Bluff RdBlack River Falls, WI 54615
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property at 301 Main St E

$700 - $850

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

301 Main St E

MenomonieWI54751
property at 165 Huff St

$725

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

165 Huff St

WinonaMN55987

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property at 400 Main St E

$1,050 - $1,075

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Available Jun 1

400 Main St E

MenomonieWI54751
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Gateway Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Apartments

3206 Gateway DrEau Claire, WI 54701
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Peter Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Peter Park

4576 London RdEau Claire, WI 54701
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Independence, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Key Broadway Apartments priced from $635. Jackson County Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $656. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Key Broadway ApartmentsGarden View1BR,1BA$635
Jackson County Housing1 BR Large1BR,1BA$656
Lakeview Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Galesville Greens2BR Rent based on 30% of income2BR,1BA$746
RIVERS EDGE RESIDENCES1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$775
Thousand Oaks22BR,1BA$805
Englewood2 Bedroom - Chippewa Falls2BR,1BA$832
Country Valley16x723BR,2BA$895
Otter Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Upper2BR,1BA$960
Southridge East Apartments2Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, WI and Nearby

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bdrm Townhome 60% Model at Hidden Glen Apartments in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the 16x72 Model at Country Valley starting at $895 with a $0.78 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hidden Glen Apartments3 Bdrm Townhome 60%3BR,1.5BA$1.08
Country Valley16x723BR,2BA$0.78
Fairway Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Southridge East Apartments2Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Englewood2 Bedroom - Chippewa Falls2BR,1BA$0.92
Jackson County Housing1 BR Large1BR,1BA$0.84
Thousand Oaks22BR,1BA$1.15
Galesville Greens2BR Rent based on 30% of income2BR,1BA$1.07
RIVERS EDGE RESIDENCES1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.14
Key Broadway ApartmentsGarden View1BR,1BA$1.06

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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 $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $635 at Key Broadway Apartments.

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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