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Meadow Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadow Lane Apartments

N82W13240 Fond du Lac AveMenomonee Falls, WI 53051
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9324-9420 W Brown Deer Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

9324-9420 W Brown Deer Rd

9324-9420 W Brown Deer RdMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Cedar Creek Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Creek Heights

W57N517 Hilbert AveCedarburg, WI 53012
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Bradley Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradley Manor

4527 W Bradley RdBrown Deer, WI 53223
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8910-8920 N Michele St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8910-8920 N Michele St

8910-8920 N Michele StMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Cedarview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarview Apartments

W63N14260 Washington AveCedarburg, WI 53012
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Cedarwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarwood

W63N14258 Washington AveCedarburg, WI 53012
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Washington Square
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Square

w62n563 Washington AvenueCedarburg, WI 53012
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10300 W Dean Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

10300 W Dean Rd

10300-10320 W Dean RdMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Linden Lane Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Lane Apartments

101-117 Linden LnThiensville, WI 53092
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Northwoods Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Northwoods Apartments

11513 W Brown Deer RdMilwaukee, WI 53224
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Evergreen Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Terrace

N83W13702 Fond du Lac AveMenomonee Falls, WI 53051
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Chateau
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau

2030 Chateau CtGrafton, WI 53024
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7630 W Dean Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

7630 W Dean Rd

7630 W Dean RdMilwaukee, WI 53223

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Cheapest Available Mequon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mequon, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Aspen Crossing in the River View neighborhood priced from $740. Sycamore Place Apartments in the River View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mequon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspen CrossingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$740
Sycamore Place ApartmentsSP0-1P.1Studio,1BA$925
Bradley Crossing I and II1B1B1BR,1BA$966
Harbor Pointe ApartmentsThe EddyStudio,1BA$994
Glenbrook Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1,103
MeetinghouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,165
Woodmere Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,220
7601-7603 W Donna Ct2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,250
Porticos of Fox PointStudioStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mequon, WI

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mequon area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3B2.5B Model at Encore Living at Mequon Town Center in the starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Mequon apartment is the 2B Model at NorthPointe starting at $1,750 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Northridge Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mequon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Encore Living at Mequon Town Center3B2.5B3BR,2.5BA$1.54
NorthPointe2B2BR,2BA$1.52
River Place2b/2bs2BR,2BA$1.20
Woodmere Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
Hunter's Ridge Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.38
Glenbrook Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.15
Williamsburg Flats2 Bathroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
7601-7603 W Donna Ct2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Bradley Crossing I and II1B1B1BR,1BA$1.44
Aspen CrossingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mequon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mequon?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mequon is at Sycamore Place Apartments listed at $925.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mequon Apartment is $740 at Aspen Crossing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mequon Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mequon is starting from $800 at Aspen Crossing.

What is the most affordable Mequon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mequon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Crossing and starts from $950.

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