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Racine, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Racine, WI

Pricing Updated: 05/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Racine, WI area range in price from $609 to $6,245 with an overall median price of $1,868. The three Racine neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Caledonia at $935, Uptown Racine at $800, and Wind Point at $740. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Racine Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Caledonia$1,320$9358
Uptown Racine$1,442$80018
Wind Point$1,625$74027
Downtown Racine$1,855$695140
Mount Pleasant$2,453$609205
Sturtevant$2,515$60959

Cheapest Available Racine Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Racine, WI is a Studio unit found at The Maples in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood priced from $735. Park Lane Apartments in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Racine apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MaplesA3Studio,1BA$735
Park Lane ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$780
2200 Washington Ave. Racine, WI 53405StudioStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Racine, WI

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the 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 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 Racine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
312 6th St, Unit 1312 6th St2BR,1BA$0.83
Mitchell Wagon Lofts1 Bedroom Affordable1BR,1BA$0.85
Arcade Apartments2b1b Affordable2BR,1BA$1.18
Central Park ApartmentsTwo Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.16
Haven RacineB12BR,1BA$1.32
224 Wilnette Spring Dr, Unit #224 Upper level apartmen224 Wilnette Spring Dr2BR,1BA$1.27
5834 Margery Dr, Unit 1025834 Margery Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.10
1715 N Main St, Unit Upper1715 N Main St2BR,1BA$1.11
Indian Hills ApartmentsRemodeled One Bedroom Den1BR,1BA$1.25
Graceland Garden Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Racine

What type of rentals are currently available in Racine?

There are currently 342 Apartments for Rent in Racine, WI with pricing that ranges from $609 to $6,045. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Racine ranging from $945 to $2,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Racine ranges from $945 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,746.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Racine range from $1,025 to $6,045, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.

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