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9.6

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Urbane115 Apartments

115 E Washington St, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,285–$2,250

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2d ago

7.6

Very good

Avant Apartments

118 N Durkee St, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,675

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12h ago

8.6

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Rise Apartments

113 W Harris St, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

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227 E College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,116

$1,864

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Description

The advertised rate of $1,864/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of April 15, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Located in the heart of downtown on College Avenue, this fully remodeled and restored vintage apartment offers a unique blend of industrial-modern

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4m ago

8.4

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320 East College Avenue

320 E College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Package service

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,600–$3,175

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16h ago

8.5

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The Residences at Zuelke – Downtown Appleton Living

105 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,331–$1,939

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200 W College Ave - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

7.9

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200 W College Ave

200 West College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

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1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,295–$2,495

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1d ago

8.7

Very good

Gabriel Lofts

201 E College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,425

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200 W College Ave #306, Appleton, WI 54911

Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

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5d+ ago

Downtown Appleton apartment for rent in Appleton

200 W College Ave #302, Appleton, WI 54911

Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

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400 N Richmond St #214, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,350

Condo for rent

Available May 13

Description

Enjoy the comfort of living in a premier downtown address and a proud 2024 Best of the Valley award winner. Richmond Terrace is located in a prime area of Downtown Appleton and offers an elegant, safe, and friendly living environment just steps from the best restaurants, coffee shops, music venues, the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, farmers markets, and more. You will love living steps away from everything while still enjoying a quiet setting away from the noise — perfect for rest and relaxation. ________________________________________ Lease & Terms - Rent: $2,350/mon

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12h ago

8.2

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Woolen Mills Lofts

218 E South Island St, Appleton, WI 54915

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,307

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1d ago

8.8

Very good

Willow Creek

1401 Wiechmann Enterprises II LLC aka Nicolet Apartments 301004870 1401 S. Nicolet Rd., Appleton, WI 53914

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,119–$1,289

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6h ago

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710 E Franklin St, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

2 baths

$9,881

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $9,881/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 28, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Centrally located and close to everything, this inviting home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Situated within walking distance to

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805 S State St, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

4 baths

$10,548

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $10,548/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 2, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this beautiful, classic home located in Appleton's Old Third Ward Historic District. With loads of hardwood floors and quarter-sawn

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306 N. State St

306 N State St #1, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

306 N. State St. - Appleton, WI LOWER UNIT - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Approx. 1,000sqftOPEN HOUSE VIEWING SCHEDULE*No appointment needed - Viewing is Open House. Come view the property during any of the listed times below*Mon. 3/23 : 6pm - 7pmTues. 3/24 : 6pm - 7pm Wed. 3/25 : 12pm - 1pmThurs. 3/26 : 6pm - 7pmSat. 3/28 : 11am - 12pmSun. 3/29 : 11am - 12pmConvenient downtown location – walking distance to restaurants/bars, convenience stores, farmers market, events and more! About a mile from Lawrence University. Laundry hook-ups in basement (tenant to supply washer/dryer)There is

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5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Appleton

400 N Richmond St, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

Condo for rent

Description

Move in to enjoy an open design from kitchen to living. Primary suite offers access to private balcony, spacious closet, full step in shower bath. Bonus flex area invites your personal touch for hobbies or office work at home! Enjoy advantages of a pool, fitness center, club room, outside deck/grilling area per rules, and underground parking w/ convenient storage near this unit. Enjoy downtown Appleton living near shopping, dining, farmer?s markets, entertainment, more! Condo fees includes internet. Appliances incl: dishwasher, fridge, microwave, in unit washer/dryer, oven

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5d+ ago

Grand Chute apartment for rent in Appleton

718 S Locust St #718, Appleton, WI 54914

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 2

Description

Enjoy this spacious 3 bedroom furnished monthly rental available in Appleton's southside neighborhood, just minutes from downtown. This charming ranch home features hardwood floors, ample natural light, and TWO cozy living rooms! The fully-equipped eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a nice flow into the dining area. The 3 bedrooms are fully furnished with comfortable king and queen beds, dressers, and nightstands. The rental comes with all utilities included - gas, electric, water, and internet. Lawn care and snow removal is included. An attached 1-car

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5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Appleton

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$949

Condo for rent

Available Apr 21

Description

Structure Type: Duplex. Level: Upper Number of Bedrooms: 2 Number of Bathrooms: 1 Utilities included with rent: None Utilities paid by tenant: All Utilities – Electric, Heat, Gas and Water. Lawn care and Snow Removal: Tenant Responsibility. Pets: Sorry – No Pets. Parking: Off Street Parking Laundry: Washer & Dryer Hookups in Basement. Property Damage Liability Waiver: Required – You have the option to purchase a separate policy of $100,000 Property Damage Liability Waiver policy or be enrolled in the Foxen program. You must provide documentation of coverage or y

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5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

RiverHeath Prairie

181 S Riverheath Way, Appleton, WI 54915

In-unit laundry | Storage | On-site management

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,325–$2,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Each unit features modern finishes, spacious closets, and energy-efficient appliances, including washer and dryer. Residents enjoy stunning river and city views from light-filled windows and balconies – and with restaurants and shops right outside their doorstep – there is plenty to do right at home. This unit is pet-friendly!

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5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

RiverHeath Willow

161 S Riverheath Way, Appleton, WI 54915

In-unit laundry | Storage | Fireplace

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,500–$2,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Stunning views from Willow building could be yours! This open concept two-bedroom, two bath unit allows tremendous light to shine in through the nearly floor to ceiling windows. Our units have luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz counter tops and modern finishes.

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$2,100 - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom House In Appleton With Great Amenities

838 E Washington St #NA, Appleton, WI 54911

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,100

House for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Step into comfort and convenience in this beautifully maintained 3‑bedroom, 1.5‑bath home located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood close to Downtown Appleton with an open layout, modern updates, and plenty of natural light, this property offers the perfect blend of style and functionality Amenities included: balcony, central air, central heat, deck, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, storage, and yard. No Utilities included. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Mar 1st, 2026. $2,100/month rent. $2,100 security deposit required.

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12h ago

8.8

Very good

Archive Apartments

615 E Wisconsin Ave, Appleton, WI 54911

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$651–$1,599

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1d ago

8.5

Very good

Fox River Bluff

1201 E Gunn St, Appleton, WI 54915

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,149–$1,299

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5d+ ago

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4 BR / 1 Bath single-family home for rent! This affordable property is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown College Ave and Pierce Park! Utilities are not included. Property is pet friendly with a maximum of two pets allowed - no weight or breed restrictions! Additional monthly pet rent and deposit would apply. Call Rule Property Management to schedule a showing! Be sure to follow us on Facebook to get regular updates on available properties! - facebook. com RuleProperty Minimum Rental Qualifications -Gross monthly income must be at least three (3) ti

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Updated: March 25, 2026

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Downtown Appleton, Appleton apartment availability

Downtown Appleton's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 28 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios and 2-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments offer popular amenities such as in-unit laundry, which is available in 93% of rentals, and pet-friendliness, with 85% of rentals allowing cats. This neighborhood is a great option for renters who value convenience and flexibility. With a range of bed counts and amenities available, Downtown Appleton is worth considering for those looking for a rental in Appleton.

Why Downtown Appleton, Appleton is a great place to live

Downtown Appleton stands out as a hub for social enthusiasts and eco-conscious individuals. The neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere is fueled by its excellent street infrastructure, variety of restaurants, entertainment venues, and frequent transit options, making it an ideal spot for those who value an active social life. Additionally, the area's strong emphasis on safety and high walk score further enhance its appeal.

For those prioritizing environmental sustainability, Downtown Appleton offers a unique blend of eco-friendly features. Many buildings incorporate non-toxic paint, sustainable materials, and low-flow fixtures, while the community promotes waste recycling, composting, and rainwater harvesting. The presence of parks, recreation areas, and community solar projects rounds out the neighborhood's commitment to sustainability. With its balanced blend of social excitement and environmental responsibility, Downtown Appleton is an attractive choice for like-minded individuals.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown Appleton Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Appleton, WI?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Appleton is 718 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Appleton is 1058 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Appleton is 1450 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Appleton, WI?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Appleton average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Appleton, Appleton, WI?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Appleton, Appleton, WI right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Appleton, Appleton, WI?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Appleton, Appleton, WI right now.

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