Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson County, WI from $900 (4 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Jefferson County.

property at 148 1/2 N Watertown St

$945

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$945

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$945

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

148 1/2 N Watertown St

Johnson CreekWI53038

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property at 210 N Church St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

210 N Church St

WatertownWI53094

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, WI

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 513 N Tratt St Model at 513 N Tratt St, Unit 515 in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath. Model at Rock Creek Apartments starting at $1,549 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Brookstone Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
513 N Tratt St, Unit 515513 N Tratt St2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Rock Creek Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath.2BR,2BA$1.24
Pondview Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.28
Tamarack Gardens-Distinctive 55+ Community2 Beds 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Audubon Park Landing, LLC2UG2BR,2BA$1.20
Anna Street ApartmentsLARGE SECOND FLOOR2BR,1BA$1.26
Jefferson ApartmentsCommons 3 Bed3BR,1BA$1.10
Tamarack Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Knowlton Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Watertown East ApartmentsGarden Style2BR,1BA$1.09

Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson County

What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson County?

There are currently 158 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, WI with pricing that ranges from $870 to $2,099. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson County ranging from $945 to $2,020.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson County ranges from $945 to $2,020 with an average monthly rent of $1,471.

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