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Key Broadway Apartments
1752 W Broadway StWinona, MN 55987
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Dancing Oaks Apartments
879 Dancing Oaks CirMenomonie, WI 54751
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Lakeview Manor Apartments
456 E Sarnia StWinona, MN 55987
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Thousand Oaks Apartments
1385 E Wilson AveArcadia, WI 54612
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Fairway Woods Apartments
1555 Homer RdWinona, MN 55987
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Country Valley
Hickory LaneStockton, MN 55987
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Golfview Crossing Apartments
1515 W 5th StWinona, MN 55987
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523 E 5th St
WinonaMN55987
224 Main St E
MenomonieWI54751
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301 Main St E
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Nelson, WI Local Guide
Wisconsin Cheese by jjandames is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nelson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Studio Apartments | $1,136 | $525 | $1,550 |
| Nelson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $400 | $2,440 |
| Nelson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $603 | $3,673 |
| Nelson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $850 | $3,690 |
| Nelson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available Nelson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Nelson, WI is a Studio unit found at Key Randall Apartments priced from $525. Dancing Oaks Apartments in the Menomonie Junction neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $677. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Randall Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Dancing Oaks Apartments | 1 bedroom (50% Unit) | 1BR,1BA | $677 |
| Lakeview Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| River's Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Thousand Oaks Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, WI and Nearby
As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $1.12 price per square foot Apollo Model at Olympik Village Apartments in the in the North Rochester neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the 2 bedroom (60% Unit) Model at Dancing Oaks Apartments starting at $991 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Menomonie Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympik Village Apartments | Apollo | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Dancing Oaks Apartments | 2 bedroom (60% Unit) | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Crossing Meadows | 60/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Essex Place | One Bedroom - Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Thousand Oaks Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| River's Edge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Golfview Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Washington Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Great River | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Lakeview Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.61 |
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Walk Score®
20 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
22 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nelson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Nelson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Nelson is at Key Randall Apartments listed at $525.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Nelson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nelson Apartment is $677 at Dancing Oaks Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Nelson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is starting from $805 at Thousand Oaks Apartments.
What is the most affordable Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Thousand Oaks Apartments and starts from $850.
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