
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Racine Neighborhood of Racine, WI from $600 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Racine area of Racine.


The Maples

Park Lane Apartments

2200 Washington Ave. Racine, WI 53405

1000 Hagerer St
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Arabella

The Harbor at State and Main - 55+ Community

314 10th St

Graceland Garden Apartment Homes

Riverbend Condominiums
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Gold Medal Lofts

604 9th St

The Concord Apartments

1715 N Main St, Unit Upper
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Downtown Racine, Racine, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Racine?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Racine Studio Apartments | $990 | $740 | $2,175 |
Downtown Racine 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $800 | $1,625 |
Downtown Racine 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $695 | $2,020 |
Downtown Racine 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,895 | $1,500 | $2,370 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Racine Neighborhood of Racine, WI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Racine Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Racine area of Racine, WI is a Studio unit found at The Maples priced from $735. Park Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Downtown Racine apartments for rent in Racine, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Maples | A3 | Studio,1BA | $735 |
Park Lane Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $780 |
2200 Washington Ave. Racine, WI 53405 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Mitchell Wagon Lofts | 2 Bed/1 Bath Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $822 |
Windpoint Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Racine, WI
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Racine area is the $0.83 price per square foot 312 6th St Model at 312 6th St, Unit 1 in the in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Downtown Racine apartment is the 1 Bedroom Affordable Model at Mitchell Wagon Lofts starting at $1,009 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Racine apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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312 6th St, Unit 1 | 312 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Mitchell Wagon Lofts | 1 Bedroom Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
Arcade Apartments | 2b1b Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
1715 N Main St, Unit Upper | 1715 N Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Graceland Garden Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Windpoint Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
The Concord Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Lake Oaks Senior Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
The Williams | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.74 |
Park Lane Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
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Among neighborhoods in Racine, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Racine Neighborhood in Racine, WI
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Racine Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Racine?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Racine is under $1,018.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Racine?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Racine is The Maples which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Downtown Racine costs $1,855.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Racine?
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 7 regular apartments in Downtown Racine that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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