Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oshkosh, WI from $400 (47 Rentals)

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Glynn Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glynn Park

1255 W 18th AveOshkosh, WI 54902
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Westridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westridge Apartments

2531-2597 W Waukau AveOshkosh, WI 54904
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Tower Village Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tower Village Apartments

751-787 S Washburn StOshkosh, WI 54904
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Bent Block Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bent Block Building

470 N Main StOshkosh, WI 54901
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Havenwood Lake 55+ Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Havenwood Lake 55+ Living

2520 Witzel AveOshkosh, WI 54904
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Cabrini School Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cabrini School Lofts

619 Merritt AveOshkosh, WI 54901
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Titan Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Titan Ridge

1237 Titan CtOshkosh, WI 54901
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Maricopa Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maricopa Ridge

1761 Maricopa DrOshkosh, WI 54904
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Fair Acre Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Fair Acre Townhomes

1911 N Main StOshkosh, WI 54901
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Sullivan Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sullivan Ridge

213-247 Sullivan StOshkosh, WI 54902
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Lombard Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lombard Ridge

1740 Lombard AveOshkosh, WI 54902
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Clayton Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clayton Ridge

1317-1320 Southland AveOshkosh, WI 54902

Oshkosh, WI Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oshkosh, WI

Pricing Updated: 06/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Oshkosh, WI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Oshkosh Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Oshkosh$17,570$47242

Cheapest Available Oshkosh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oshkosh, WI is a 4 Beds unit found at The Annex of Oshkosh in the Downtown Oshkosh neighborhood priced from $472. The Ivy in the Downtown Oshkosh neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oshkosh apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Annex of Oshkosh4 bed 4 Bath4BR,4BA$472
The Ivy1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$699
Country ParkOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$735
Fairway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
Maple Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$769
Titan Ridge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$799
Maricopa Ridge0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$899
Sullivan Ridge1 Bed1BR,1BA$899
Lakeview Terrace Apartments2 Standard2BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oshkosh, WI

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oshkosh area is the $1.03 price per square foot The Quad Model at University Townhomes in the in the Downtown Oshkosh neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Oshkosh apartment is the 3 bed 1 bath Model at 836 Vine Ave starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Oshkosh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oshkosh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University TownhomesThe Quad4BR,4BA$1.03
836 Vine Ave3 bed 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.00
103 High Ave, Unit Apartment A103 High Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
833 Frederick St, Unit Lower833 Frederick St2BR,1BA$0.94
Bishop's Place Apartments2 Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.17
The Annex of Oshkosh2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$0.89
Maple Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08
Fairway Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.13
Country ParkOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1.11
The Ivy1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.17

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Oshkosh Overview

Oshkosh, WI, sits along Lake Winnebago's eastern shore, halfway between the Fox Cities and Fond du Lac, in Winnebago County. O-Town is a friendly place with lots of outdoor recreation year-round and great nightlife downtown. There are plenty of affordable apartments in Oshkosh, WI making it a nice place to raise a family. Not only that, it's got some of the easiest commutes in the country and rich history with lots of local culture to explore.á

Why live in Oshkosh, WI?

Oshkosh ranksánumber three in the nationáfor working parents. With an easy commute and plenty of outdoor activities year-round, it's plain to see why young parents want to raise their families in this beautiful region. It's also a lovely place to retire with public transportation options and lots of local culture, and great dining. Not only that, but young professionals thrive here as well, with plenty of nightlife, a good economy, and lots of activities for singles.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oshkosh, WI

Ranked #45

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Oshkosh, WI

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oshkosh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oshkosh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oshkosh is under $910.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oshkosh?

The cheapest apartment in Oshkosh is The Ivy which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Oshkosh costs $17,570.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oshkosh?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Oshkosh that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oshkosh?

Cheap apartments in Oshkosh have an average cost of $422 which is $17,148 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oshkosh.

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