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Studio Apartments for Rent in Eau Claire, WI

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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    100 N Farwell St, Eau Claire, WI 54703

    Live the way you've always wanted without compromising style or quality at Andante apartments. Located in the heart of Eau Claire, Andante features thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. All within walking distance of Eau Claire's best shopping, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy modern conveniences, including first-floor retail with a coffee shop and local

    Andante

    (534) 220-2326

    100 N Farwell St, Eau Claire, WI 54703
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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    5176 Old Town Hall Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Paragon is a new 305-unit apartment community in Eau Claire and pre-leasing for an April 2026 opening. This residential development brings elevated living to the Eau Claire market with contemporary amenities, modern floor plans, and community-focused design.

    Paragon

    (534) 444-4393

    5176 Old Town Hall Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    955 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Brand new apartment with high speed Wi-Fi, water, sewer, and trash is all included in rent! Have peace of mind knowing the building is secure with fob or mobile entry access. Luxuries that you will find in the units include soft close cabinets, granite countertops, ample amounts of cabinet space, and in-unit laundry. Amenities for the building include a community room to host your social

    Station955 Apartments

    (534) 444-9869

    955 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    Starting at $1,040 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2016 Oxford Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703

    Cannery Square is an exceptional 273-residence community situated at 1920 & 2016 Oxford Avenue in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Select from elegantly appointed studio, one-, and two-bedroom homes, each showcasing gourmet kitchens with energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, abundant storage, and sophisticated laminate wood flooring. Private balconies extend your living

    Cannery Square

    (534) 444-8099

    2016 Oxford Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703
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    Starting at $995 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    325 Main St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Alto Station is a brand new apartment community, pre-leasing now and opening in 2026. This prime location is ideal for those wanting to experience a downtown lifestyle and take advantage of the food, art, and culture that Eau Claire has to offer.Alto Station's modern floorplans include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washers and dryers. Select units have

    Alto Station

    (534) 444-6315

    325 Main St, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    Starting at $995 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1750 N Oxford Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703

    Studio Rent Special | $2,000 Applied Credit with a 12-Month Lease! No application feesSpecials Offered for Limited Time | Subject to Change | Terms and conditions apply.Find your new home at The Current. Conveniently located across from the river and within walking distance to downtown Eau Claire and Luther Hospital. Bring your pets - the Current is Pet Friendly! Our heated,

    The Current

    (534) 444-9216

    1750 N Oxford Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703
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    Starting at $925 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2580 Stein Blvd, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Welcome to The Howard—a distinctive apartment community in Eau Claire, thoughtfully transformed from a former Howard Johnson hotel into stylish, fully renovated living spaces. With a variety of floor plans including studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedrooms (many with a private patio or balcony), there’s something for every lifestyle.Each apartment blends sustainability and comfort,

    The Howard Apartments

    (534) 444-1710

    2580 Stein Blvd, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    Starting at $1,195 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4395 Christopher Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54703

    SCS apartments offer inclusive rent*! Private entrances, pickleball courts, fitness center, community room, garages, and walking trails! $1,175 - $2,060. Pet Friendly.**$599 Security Deposit Special – Limited Time only***Terms and conditions may applyCALL TO TOUR TODAY!*Utilities included in your rent:• Heat• High Speed Internet & Cable TV• Water &

    SCS Eau Claire

    (715) 814-9476

    4395 Christopher Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54703
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    Starting at $945 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    610 Gray St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Perched on a wooded hillside with views of downtown Eau Claire, 610 Gray St offers a mix of newly renovated and classic apartment options. Updated apartments feature modern finishes and expansive kitchens, while older apartments provide open-concept layouts with large windows that let in plenty of natural light. Enjoy a pet friendly building with on-site laundry, secured entry, elevator access,

    610 Gray St Apartments

    (534) 444-9715

    610 Gray St, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    Starting at $735 Per Month

    • Studio

    1215 S Dewey St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Retro-styled downtown studio apartment home located in Eau Claire’s historic Third Ward district and is close to everything that downtown Eau Claire has to offer. This apartment has a functional studio layout with separated kitchen area, large windows, on-site laundry, and additional basement storage. The building is pet friendly with water, sewer, gas, trash, recycling, lawn care and snow

    1215 S Dewey St Apartments

    (534) 444-8396

    1215 S Dewey St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Why Live in Eau Claire

Eau Claire's downtown buzzes with activity around Phoenix Park, where the Downtown Farmers Market and riverside concerts bring the community together along the Chippewa River State Trail. The Pablo Center at the Confluence serves as a cultural cornerstone, hosting performing arts events with stunning river views. Outdoor recreation flourishes across 30 parks, including Carson Park's Wisconsin Logging Museum and Mount Simon Park's scenic overlooks. The city's dining scene features farm-to-table cuisine at The Lakely, classic Wisconsin supper club experiences at Wissota High Shores, and innovative brewpubs like The Brewing Projekt.

The housing market presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Single-family homes constitute the primary housing type, with the Third Ward commanding the highest prices at a $360,000 median. More affordable single-family options exist in West Riverside, where the median price sits at $186,000. Condominiums provide entry-level opportunities, with one-bedroom units showing a $155,000 median price and two-bedroom units at $220,000. Townhomes present a middle ground at $258,800.

Living costs in Eau Claire run slightly below national averages, sitting 0.9% lower overall. A family with school-age children requires approximately $104,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters need about $61,000. The property tax rate stands at 1.43%, comparable to neighboring Altoona but higher than Chippewa Falls at 1.16%. The public education system includes Memorial High School, which earned an A rating from Niche. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire adds to the educational landscape while serving as a major employer alongside Mayo Clinic Health System and Menards headquarters.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Eau Claire, WI?
The median rent for a home in Eau Claire, WI is $1,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Eau Claire, WI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Eau Claire, WI, a household needs to earn roughly $44,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,100 per month in Eau Claire, WI, renters typically need to show $3,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Eau Claire, WI?
In Eau Claire, WI, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Eau Claire, WI

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Number of Homes for Rent
10
Median Rent
$1,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,400
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,100
Median Condo Rent
$1,033
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