Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rio, WI from $500 (23 Rentals)

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Fox Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Ridge

201 Weed StFox Lake, WI 53933
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Cameron Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cameron Heights

1114-1116 W Wisconsin StPortage, WI 53901
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106 South St
1 Bedroom Apartments

106 South St

106 South StFall River, WI 53932
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Highview Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Highview Estates

408-414 Booth StFox Lake, WI 53933

Rio, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rio Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rio, WI is a Studio unit found at The Baehron in the Liberty Square neighborhood priced from $995. Coachlite Apartments in the Lake Windsor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rio apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The BaehronStudio UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$995
Coachlite Apartments1 bd1BR,1BA$1,049
Freedom Ring Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1,075
Silver Lake Apartments, LLC.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,135
Monarch on MainFireflyStudio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rio, WI and Nearby

As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rio area is the $1.27 price per square foot Redspire Model at 6820-6850 Redspire Ln in the in the Lake Windsor neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Rio apartment is the E11207 Model at Stonewood Rental starting at $2,100 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Liberty Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6820-6850 Redspire LnRedspire3BR,2.5BA$1.27
Stonewood RentalE112072BR,2BA$1.35
Catalyst on MainC12BR,2BA$1.48
Silver Lake Apartments, LLC.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.99
The Arnie Apartments2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Georgetown Apartments2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.32
Highland FieldsStyle L1BR,1BA$1.47
Crosstown of Sun Prairie2x12BR,1BA$1.47
Coachlite Apartments1 bd1BR,1BA$1.50
Freedom Ring Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.54

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Getting Around Rio, WI

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rio Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rio?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rio is at The Baehron listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rio Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rio Apartment is $1,049 at Coachlite Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rio Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rio is starting from $1,135 at Silver Lake Apartments, LLC..

What is the most affordable Rio Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rio Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Residences Apartments at Bear Tree | DeForest Apartments and starts from $2,073.

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