
Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Francis, WI from $400 (232 Rentals)
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Schuster Historic Lofts

700 Lofts

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3954 E Pulaski Ave, Unit Upper studio

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London House

Seven04 Place Apartments

3254 S Kinnickinnic Ave

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The Empire Building
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Michigan Street Commons

2359 S Kinnickinnic Ave

Cudahy Williamstown Bay II

Bon-Aire

Edgewater Apartments

4625 S Lake Dr

Hide House Lofts Bayview

3258 S Kinnickinnic Ave

740 North by 3L Living
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St. Francis, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Francis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap St. Francis Studio Apartments | $1,308 | $695 | $3,210 |
| Cheap St. Francis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,741 | $474 | $4,165 |
| Cheap St. Francis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $559 | $6,876 |
| Cheap St. Francis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,241 | $1,298 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap St. Francis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $2,695 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available St. Francis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Francis, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Schuster Historic Lofts in the Near South Side neighborhood priced from $486. Edgewater East in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Francis apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuster Historic Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $486 |
| Edgewater East | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Buckingham Apartments | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Lakeside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| The Astor Hotel Apartments | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Colonial Apartments | Studio *Standard | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Van Buren Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Lake Park Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Edgeview Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Francis, WI
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Francis area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2B Model at Riverside Lofts in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value St. Francis apartment is the 2x2 Model at Century Building starting at $1,018 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Francis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Lofts | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Century Building | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| The Legacy (55+ Community) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| City Hall Square Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA Loft *Market Rate | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Germania | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Edgeview Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| National Ave Lofts | 50% 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Schuster Historic Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
| Edgewater East | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Francis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St. Francis?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St. Francis is at Lakeside Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Francis Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Francis Apartment is $486 at Schuster Historic Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Francis Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Francis is starting from $850 at Edgeview Apartments.
What is the most affordable St. Francis Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap St. Francis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lofts at Layton and starts from $1,690.
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