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5650 W Wahner Ave, Unit 110, Unit 110

5625 W Brown Deer Rd, Unit Royal Gardens #216, Unit Royal Gardens #216

6626 N Bourbon St

4355-4357-4357 N 28th St

6011 W Port Ave
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5226 N 38th

6427 W Medford Ave

4175 N 91st St

6535 N 58th St

5663 N 65th St

7701 W Hampton Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mequon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mequon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,280 | $925 | $1,795 |
| Mequon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,165 | $1,395 | $4,500 |
| Mequon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,067 | $1,695 | $3,450 |
| Mequon 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Available Mequon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 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 $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mequon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Sycamore Place Apartments | SP0-1P | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Harbor Pointe Apartments | The Crest | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,103 |
| Meetinghouse | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mequon, WI and Nearby
As of May 21, 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 Two Bedroom With Den Model at Apple Orchard Townhomes starting at $1,950 with a $1.26 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mequon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encore Living at Mequon Town Center | 3B2.5B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Apple Orchard Townhomes | Two Bedroom With Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| NorthPointe | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| River Place | 2b/2bs | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Woodmere Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Hunter's Ridge Apartments | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Williamsburg Flats | 2 Bathroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 7601-7603 W Donna Ct | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Aspen Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mequon
What type of rentals are currently available in Mequon?
There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Mequon, WI with pricing that ranges from $490 to $4,500. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mequon ranging from $898 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mequon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mequon ranges from $898 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,343.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mequon?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mequon range from $950 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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