Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, WI from $400 (6 Rentals)
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128 S Water St
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122 S Water St
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Monroe County, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,016 | $825 | $1,350 |
| Monroe County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,175 | $850 | $1,500 |
| Monroe County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $825 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Monroe County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe County, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Cranberry Crossing priced from $825. Murdock Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranberry Crossing | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Murdock Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 1021 Grandview Ave | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, WI
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe County area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at Brownell Apartments in the starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Monroe County apartment is the 220 - 3 bed/1 bath Model at Murdock Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownell Apartments | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Murdock Apartments | 220 - 3 bed/1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 111 N Black River St, Unit Upper | 111 N Black River St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Courtyard Townhomes | 3 bed/1.5 bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Ridges II | Ridges II | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| 1001 Grandview Ave | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Patriot Place Apartments | 1 Bed /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Black River Apartments | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 1021 Grandview Ave | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Cranberry Crossing | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Monroe County?
The cheapest apartment in Monroe County is Cranberry Crossing which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Monroe County costs $1,362.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Monroe County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Monroe County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Monroe County?
Cheap apartments in Monroe County have an average cost of $107 which is $1,255 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Monroe County.
Expert Rental Resources
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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