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111 8th Ave SE

311 Division St

1107 5th Ave NW

270 W 3rd St
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120 11th St NW

535 19th St NW

3037 Venice Ln NW

317 Market St

313 9th Ave
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1889 Cypress Ct

1929 Cypress Ct

10 8th St NE

752 McSorley St

752 McSorley St
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Nelson, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Nelson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,455 | $1,050 | $1,650 |
| Nelson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,789 | $1,050 | $3,250 |
| Nelson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,231 | $1,700 | $2,500 |
| Nelson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,362 | $2,050 | $2,850 |
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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. 503 Broadway in the Main Street Menomonie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $570. 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 | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| 503 Broadway | Four bedroom shared | 4BR,2BA | $570 |
| Key Broadway Apartments | Garden View | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Town Edge Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $765 |
| Thousand Oaks Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, WI and Nearby
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $1.29 price per square foot C1 Model at Park Place Plaza in the in the Harliss neighborhood starting from $2,210. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at 503 Broadway starting at $2,000 with a $1.43 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place Plaza | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| 503 Broadway | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Country Valley | 16x72 | 3BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Olympik Village Apartments | Apollo | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Estover Terrace | Erin Hills (2b/2b)- Lower & Premium Tier | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Town Edge Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Fairway Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Thousand Oaks Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Golfview Crossing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Key Broadway Apartments | Garden View | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson
What type of rentals are currently available in Nelson?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Nelson, WI with pricing that ranges from $435 to $3,050. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nelson ranging from $1,000 to $3,250.
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 $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,807.
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 $800 to $2,435, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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