Cheap Apartments for Rent in La Crosse County, WI from $500 (91 Rentals)

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property at 1521 West Ave S

$850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1521 West Ave S, Unit 2

1521 West Ave S
La crosseWI54601
property at 2845 31st St S

$850

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$850
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$850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

2845 31st St S, Unit 6

2845 31st St S
La crosseWI54601
property at 541 Cass St

$850

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$850
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$850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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541 Cass St

La crosseWI54601
property at 1133 9th St S

$850

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$850
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$850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

1133 9th St S

La crosseWI54601
property at 225 Liberty St

$875

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$875
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$875

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 7

225 Liberty St, Unit 7

225 Liberty St
La crosseWI54603

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property at 617 Rose St

$895

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$895
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$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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617 Rose St, Unit 617

617 Rose St
La crosseWI54603
property at 1026 Jackson St

$895 - $1,250

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

1026 Jackson St

La crosseWI54601
property at 717 5th Ave S

$895 - $1,595

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

717 5th Ave S

La crosseWI54601
property at 710 2nd Ave N

$900

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Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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710 2nd Ave N

OnalaskaWI54650

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property at 623 Rose St

$950

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$950
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 8

623 Rose St, Unit 623

623 Rose St
La crosseWI54603
property at 1504 Mississippi St

$975

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$975
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$975

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

1504 Mississippi St

La crosseWI54601
property at 623 5th Ave S

$990

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$990
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$990

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

623 5th Ave S

La crosseWI54601

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property at 921 4th St S

$895 - $995

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

921 4th St S

La crosseWI54601
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222 Jay St
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222 Jay St

222 Jay StLa crosse, WI 54601
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Cheapest Available La Crosse County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in La Crosse County, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Cliffside Apartments priced from $799. 5th Ward Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Crosse County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cliffside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
5th Ward ResidencesSTUDIO w/AlcoveStudio,1BA$899
Badger West ResidencesOri Flex StudioStudio,1BA$920
Gund Brewery Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$929
C & C ResidencesOri Shift StudioStudio,1BA$930
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
The Hub on 6thStudioStudio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Crosse County, WI

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Crosse County 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 La Crosse County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Field of Dreams starting at $1,350 with a $1.32 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for La Crosse County 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
Field of Dreams2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.32
The Meadows (Amy Dr)2 Bedroom Holmen2BR,1BA$1.17
Valley View TownhomesTwo Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Grand River Station1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.31
5416 Mormon Coulee Rd, Unit 2045416 Mormon Coulee Rd1BR,1BA$1.19
Gund Brewery Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.32
301 Locust St, Unit 1301 Locust St2BR,1BA$1.41
114 2nd Ave N, Unit 1114 2nd Ave NStudio ,1BA$1.23
Cliffside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Crosse County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in La Crosse County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in La Crosse County is under $975.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Crosse County?

The cheapest apartment in La Crosse County is Cliffside Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in La Crosse County costs $1,975.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in La Crosse County?

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 49 regular apartments in La Crosse County 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 La Crosse County?

Cheap apartments in La Crosse County have an average cost of $275 which is $1,700 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Crosse County.

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