
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shell Lake, WI from $300 (52 Rentals)
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Lindoo School Apartments and Townhomes

Maplewood Eco Cottages

503 Broadway

Flambeau Village Apartments

Dakota Meadows

808 Jefferson Ave

960 1st Ave

Galloway Apartments

Town Edge Apartments
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Northridge Apartments

Songbird Apartments

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Chisago Lake Apartments

Cross Lake Estates - Furnished Rentals

Beebe Lofts

Island Glen Apartments

15252 Co Rd B

Oakridge Apartments

Cascade Falls

Island Glen #2
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Olinda Trail Apartments

Ashwood Birchwood Apartments

Falcon Apartments

Settlers Ridge Apartments

4 Large Bed and 2 Bath- Next to UW Stout

Sarah Lane Court

Welcome to Latitude 45!

Mill City Flats

Wissota Bldg 17

Lighthouse Lofts
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Archway Residences

West 5th Townhomes

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Legacy Pointe Apartments

301 Main St E

1811 11th St E

Dancing Oaks Apartments

1118 Dutchman Ct

Aspen Grove

1035 N Alvey St

Birch Street Townhomes
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400 Main St E

Taylors Falls Villas

Forest Lake NorthShore Apartments LLC (1167)

520 1st Avenue

224 Main St E

Rush Riverview Apartments

Moon Lake Estates Apartment Community

1602 8th St E

Park West Townhomes

Kestrel Meadows Townhomes
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Shell Lake, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shell Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Lake Studio Apartments | $1,255 | $1,095 | $1,395 |
| Shell Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $466 | $1,599 |
| Shell Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,473 | $557 | $2,000 |
| Shell Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $640 | $3,500 |
| Shell Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,123 | $550 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Shell Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shell Lake, WI is a 4 Beds unit found at 503 Broadway in the Main Street Menomonie neighborhood priced from $570. 808 Jefferson Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shell Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 503 Broadway | Four bedroom shared | 4BR,2BA | $570 |
| 808 Jefferson Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Town Edge Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Flambeau Village Apartments | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $930 |
| Northridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom -B | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Lindoo School Apartments and Townhomes | 2x1-V | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| Songbird Apartments | 2BR Upper 60% | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Chisago Lake Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Forest Lake NorthShore Apartments LLC (1167) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Island Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shell Lake, WI and Nearby
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shell Lake area is the $0.75 price per square foot Galloway Court Unit 4 Model at 4 Large Bed and 2 Bath- Next to UW Stout in the in the Main Street Menomonie neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Shell Lake apartment is the Four bedroom shared Model at 503 Broadway starting at $570 with a $0.41 price per square foot in the Main Street Menomonie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shell Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Large Bed and 2 Bath- Next to UW Stout | Galloway Court Unit 4 | 4BR,3BA | $0.75 |
| 503 Broadway | Four bedroom shared | 4BR,2BA | $0.41 |
| Songbird Apartments | 3BR Townhouse 60% | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Flambeau Village Apartments | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| Town Edge Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Island Glen #2 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Moon Lake Estates Apartment Community | Willow 1 BR Lower | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Lindoo School Apartments and Townhomes | 2x1-V | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Island Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 808 Jefferson Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shell Lake Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shell Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shell Lake Apartment is $695 at 808 Jefferson Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shell Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shell Lake is starting from $825 at Town Edge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Shell Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shell Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lindoo School Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,095.
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