Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Oshkosh Neighborhood of Oshkosh, WI from $400 (55 Rentals)

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616A Ohio St, Unit A
$770
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$770
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616A Ohio St, Unit A

616A Ohio StOshkosh, WI 54902
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600 Ohio St, Unit C
$825
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$825
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$825
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600 Ohio St, Unit C

600 Ohio StOshkosh, WI 54902
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property at 612 Ohio St

$825

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$825
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$825

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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612 Ohio St

OshkoshWI54902
property at 840 Jackson St

$950 - $1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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840 Jackson St

OshkoshWI54901

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708 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #3
$1,099
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$1,099
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708 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #3

708 W Lincoln AveOshkosh, WI 54901
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422 W 17th Ave, Unit 2
$1,150
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$1,150
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422 W 17th Ave, Unit 2

422 W 17th AveOshkosh, WI 54902
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property at 140 High Ave

$1,150

4 Bedroom Rentals

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140 High Ave

OshkoshWI54901
property at 500 Marion Rd

$1,170

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 15

500 Marion Rd

OshkoshWI54901

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property at 1100 Elmwood Ave

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1100 Elmwood Ave

OshkoshWI54901
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The Rivers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Rivers

475 Marion RdOshkosh, WI 54901
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Rivers II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivers II

455 Marion RdOshkosh, WI 54901
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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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Cabrini School Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cabrini School Lofts

619 Merritt AveOshkosh, WI 54901
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471 High Avenue
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

471 High Avenue

471 High AveOshkosh, WI 54901
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Downtown Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Oshkosh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Oshkosh area of Oshkosh, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at The Annex of Oshkosh priced from $699. Cabrini School Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $756. Here are the most affordable Downtown Oshkosh apartments for rent in Oshkosh, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Annex of Oshkosh2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$699
Cabrini School Lofts1 Bedroom 1BR,1BA$756
Titan Ridge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$799
Fleur de Lis Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$850
Smith School Lofts1x11BR,1BA$1,072
The Ivy2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Oshkosh, WI

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Oshkosh area is the $0.72 price per square foot 818 Scott Ave Model at 818 Scott Ave in the in the Downtown Oshkosh neighborhood starting from $795. The second greatest value Downtown Oshkosh apartment is the 422 W 17th Ave Model at 422 W 17th Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Downtown Oshkosh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Oshkosh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
818 Scott Ave818 Scott Ave1BR,1BA$0.72
422 W 17th Ave, Unit 2422 W 17th Ave2BR,1BA$1.15
Concord Place Apartments2C - BALC2BR,2BA$1.31
The Ivy2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
708 W Lincoln Ave, Unit Unit #3708 W Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$1.22
Smith School Lofts1x11BR,1BA$1.23
616A Ohio St, Unit A616A Ohio St1BR,1BA$0.96
600 Ohio St, Unit C600 Ohio St2BR,1BA$1.03
The Annex of Oshkosh2 Bed 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$0.90
Cabrini School Lofts1 Bedroom 1BR,1BA$1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Oshkosh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Oshkosh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Oshkosh is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Oshkosh?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Oshkosh is Cabrini School Lofts which is listed at $756, while the average apartment in Downtown Oshkosh costs $3,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 8 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Oshkosh?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Oshkosh have an average cost of $196 which is $3,199 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Oshkosh.

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