
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Appleton Neighborhood of Appleton, WI from $500 (46 Rentals)
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Marquette Highlands Apartments

Forestview Ct. Apartments

214-216 E College Ave

902 W Winnebago St

Applegate Apartments

528 N Tonka St, Unit 528.5

120 E Spring St

1409 W Washington St, Unit Upper

1420 Silvercrest Dr, Unit 1420 Silvercrest Unit 1

313 E Murray Ave

EVERGREEN PLACE

Craftsman Village of Appleton

Patriot Estates

MIDWAY GARDENS

Fox Valley Meadows Apartments
Downtown Appleton, Appleton, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Appleton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Appleton Studio Apartments | $1,221 | $1,125 | $1,419 |
Downtown Appleton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,244 | $725 | $1,825 |
Downtown Appleton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $780 | $2,895 |
Downtown Appleton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $1,049 | $3,995 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Appleton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Appleton area of Appleton, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Marquette Highlands Apartments priced from $730. Lynndale Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Downtown Appleton apartments for rent in Appleton, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Marquette Highlands Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
Lynndale Apartments | 3rd Floor W/O Dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Crescent Lofts | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $903 |
The Ridge on Calumet | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Ridgeview Highlands Apartments & Townhomes | A1 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
220 Valley Road | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Fox Valley Meadows Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Upper | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Appleton, WI
As of March 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Appleton area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Block 800 in the in the Downtown Appleton neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Downtown Appleton apartment is the A, Pershing: 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Chateau Townhomes starting at $1,449 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Downtown Appleton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Appleton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Block 800 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Chateau Townhomes | A, Pershing: 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
528 N Tonka St, Unit 528.5 | 528 N Tonka St | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
220 Valley Road | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
1409 W Washington St, Unit Upper | 1409 W Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Fox River Bluff | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Northland | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Lynndale Apartments | 2nd Floor W/O Dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Crescent Lofts | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Marquette Highlands Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Appleton, Appleton, WI
Ranked #2
Among neighborhoods in Appleton, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Downtown Appleton Neighborhood in Appleton, WI
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Appleton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Appleton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Appleton is at Urbane115 Apartments listed at $1,125.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Appleton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Appleton Apartment is $730 at Marquette Highlands Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Appleton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Appleton is starting from $780 at Marquette Highlands Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown Appleton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Appleton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chateau Townhomes and starts from $1,449.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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