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Nelson, WI Local Guide

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. Lakeview Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Key Randall ApartmentskeyrandallStudio,1BA$525
Lakeview Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
River's EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Thousand Oaks Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$805
Great River1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$905

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, WI and Nearby

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $0.86 price per square foot 16x72 Model at Country Valley in the starting from $995. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the Erin Hills (2b/2b)- Lower & Premium Tier Model at Estover Terrace starting at $1,400 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Main Street Menomonie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Country Valley16x723BR,2BA$0.86
Estover TerraceErin Hills (2b/2b)- Lower & Premium Tier2BR,2BA$1.27
Washington Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
Fairway Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Cottages of Ellsworth2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Olympik Village ApartmentsAthena2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Thousand Oaks Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
River's EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Golfview Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Great River1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson

What type of rentals are currently available in Nelson?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Nelson, WI with pricing that ranges from $435 to $3,746. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nelson ranging from $1,000 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nelson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nelson ranges from $1,000 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,967.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Nelson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Nelson range from $850 to $3,746, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,170 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $560.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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