Apartments for Rent in Appleton WI
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Appleton, WI Apartments for Rent
Nestled along the Fox River Valley, Appleton combines city conveniences with a welcoming community atmosphere. Home to 75,644 residents, this Wisconsin city features Lawrence University's campus, which enriches the downtown area along College Avenue. The city's 28 parks include the 139-acre Memorial Park, while the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center hosts Broadway shows and concerts throughout the year. Housing options range from historic properties near downtown to newer developments throughout the city, with current average rents ranging from $979 for one-bedroom units to $1,165 for two-bedroom apartments, showing a moderate 4.2% annual increase.
Downtown Appleton celebrates its heritage at the Hearthstone Historic House Museum, the world's first home powered by hydroelectricity. The downtown district comes alive during signature events at Houdini Plaza and the Mile of Music festival. The Fox River Mall serves as a regional shopping destination, while College Avenue features locally-owned shops and seasonal markets. Lawrence University anchors the educational community, and residents have access to healthcare through ThedaCare Regional Medical Center and St. Elizabeth Hospital. With a cost of living below many comparable cities, Appleton maintains its appeal as an accessible, well-connected community.
Appleton, WI Rental Insights
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The average rent in Appleton, WI is $1,038 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Appleton, WI is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Appleton, WI by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as South Appleton, Crosswinds Estates, and Casaloma Creek Townhomes. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Appleton, WI are 54914, 54911, 54915, and 54913.
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The cost of living in Appleton, WI is 0.2% higher than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost more than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Appleton, WI as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $75,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,184/year for groceries, $13,128 for goods and services, and $26,172/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Appleton, WI by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 1,334 Appleton apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Appleton, WI has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Appleton, WI have access to Fox Valley Technical College, Univ of Wisc., Oshkosh, Saint Norbert College, and Northeast Wis. Tech. Coll..
