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16899 S 12th St

GalesvilleWI54630

Independence, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, WI is a Studio unit found at Key Randall Apartments priced from $525. River Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $545. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Key Randall ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$525
River Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$545
Jackson County Housing1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$607

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, WI and Nearby

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $0.86 price per square foot 16x80 Model at Country Valley in the starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the 3149 Gateway Drive Lower Model at Gateway Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Country Valley16x803BR,2BA$0.86
Gateway Apartments3149 Gateway Drive Lower2BR,2BA$1.19
Fairway Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Golfview Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Thousand Oaks Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Galesville Greens2BR Rent based on 30% of income2BR,1BA$1.07
River's EdgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
417 Washington St Apartments1BD/1BA (Traditional)1BR,1BA$1.33
Jackson County Housing1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
River Run ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independence

What type of rentals are currently available in Independence?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Independence, WI with pricing that ranges from $400 to $3,100. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Independence ranging from $550 to $3,395.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Independence?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Independence ranges from $550 to $3,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,493.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Independence?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Independence range from $786 to $2,205, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,170 to $2,395. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,360.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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