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Studio Apartments for Rent in La Crosse, WI

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    Starting at $995 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1707 Main St, La Crosse, WI 54601

    "A Landmark Reimagined"Discover the perfect blend of textured historic charm and modern living. With open-concept layouts, stylish finishes, and easy access to campus, work, and city life, Grandview Lofts provides an inspiring home base for those ready to live, learn, and create in style.HIGHLIGHTS:-Pet Friendly-Air Conditioning-Fitness Center-Study

    Grandview Lofts

    (608) 668-6088

    1707 Main St, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    Starting at $775 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1935 Miller St, La Crosse, WI 54601

    Situated between the bluffs and the Mississippi River, Wedgewood Commons offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, location, and atmosphere. We are only steps away from the universities, recreational activities, and historic downtown La Crosse. With spacious floor plans and superior amenities, each apartment home is sure to meet your every need. Our professional and friendly staff is here to assist

    WEDGEWOOD COMMONS

    (608) 519-4978

    1935 Miller St, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    Starting at $970 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    804 Cass St, La Crosse, WI 54601

    Elliott Arms is a classic Art Deco style eight-story apartment community within walking distance to all the amenities that downtown La Crosse has to offer. Our clean, quiet, smoke free studios, one and two bedroom apartments are also conveniently located near two major medical centers and three institutions of higher learning. Treat yourself to warm, personal attention in a home radiant with

    Elliott Arms Apartments

    (608) 599-5840

    804 Cass St, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    $750

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2222 32nd St S Unit 1, La Crosse, WI 54601

    COMPLETELY REMODELED Large Southside studio/efficiency apartment available immediately-off street parking-coin laundry-air conditioning-large walk-in closet-1st floor-low utility costs-$50/month per pet-NEW kitchen cabinets, countertops, doors, trim, flooring, light fixtures, paint, blinds, bathroom fixtures, appliances, etc.-these may not be exact photos,

    (608) 454-8154

    2222 32nd St S Unit 1, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    Starting at $920 Per Month

    • Studio

    430 12th St N, La Crosse, WI 54601

    Badger West is excited to be the first building in La Crosse, WI to offer Ori Expandable Apartments. These dynamic apartments come with a built-in Ori Cloud Bed Sofa, letting you transform your studio from living room to bedroom — on demand. No need to bring bulky furniture — just move in, settle down, and make the space your own.

    Badger West Residences

    (608) 668-6155

    430 12th St N, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    Starting at $1,149 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    323 State St, La Crosse, WI 54601

    Belle Square's scale, architecture, and locally sourced building materials blend seamlessly with the historic character of the surrounding structures. Highly energy- and water-efficient, the development utilizes passive solar design to maximize natural daylight and ventilation. Additional features include:-Secured buildings-Security camera system in common areas-Rooftop

    The Residence at Belle Square

    (608) 668-6296

    323 State St, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    Starting at $930 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    526 10th St S, La Crosse, WI 54601

    At C&C Residences, you'll find thoughtfully designed 1-3 bedroom townhomes and Ori expandable studios, each offering modern features and community-focused amenities for a comfortable, connected lifestyle.

    C & C Residences

    (608) 668-2840

    526 10th St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    Starting at $850 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    415 6th St N, La Crosse, WI 54601

    The Hub on Sixth is located in beautiful downtown La Crosse, and features underground parking, off-street parking, sports court/fitness area, and more. It's the perfect home for working professionals, students and others who desire a modern apartment environment in downtown La Crosse.

    The Hub on 6th

    (608) 560-5663

    415 6th St N, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    Starting at $875 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1221 Hagar St, La Crosse, WI 54601

    Living with ease! 2 Bedroom ranch style or 3 Bedroom 2 story available for purchase!~Enjoy the brand new construction! The kitchen features a 2-tier breakfast bar, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and subway tile. Comforting electric fireplace with built-in shelving and ample dining space for entertaining. 9' ceilings provide a spacious feel. Plus enjoy 5th Ward's Community

    5th Ward Residences

    (608) 420-2664

    1221 Hagar St, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    Starting at $1,195 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1 Riverplace Dr, La Crosse, WI 54601

    Welcome to RiverPlace Apartments, La Crosse's premier luxury apartment community. Our professional on-site management and staff complete the overall comfort that makes you feel right at home. RiverPlace is surrounded by walking paths and nature trails, the beauty of Riverside Park, and is just steps from the Mississippi River and overlooking the International Friendship Gardens. Come visit your

    RiverPlace

    (608) 680-3551

    1 Riverplace Dr, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    $1,100

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    222 Jay St Unit 212, La Crosse, WI 54601

    Highly sought after Apartment in The Heart of Downtown La Crosse. The Timbers at 222 Jay Street La Crosse, WI. The loft layout provides an open living space that maximizes the area. Within walking distance of Restaurants, Theatre, Riverside Park and downtown Nightlife! 2 block walk to The Food Coop. Secure entry, Appliances furnished, AC unit, dishwasher and coin laundry on site. Water and Trash

    222 Jay St Unit 212, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    $905

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    499 5th Ave S Unit 4995thAvenueSouth, La Crosse, WI 54601

    Lovely studio apartment in an elegant Victorian. Full kitchen dining area, with seperate bedroom/linving room. Two closets. Gas heat & off-street parking included in the rent. No Pets. Laundry/coin in the basement. One time $25.00 application fee.

    499 5th Ave S Unit 4995thAvenueSouth, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    $675

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3841 Cliffside Dr Unit 3841, La Crosse, WI 54601

    (Available August 1st)- Studio unit- Lower unit- Private entryway- Air conditioning- Updated kitchen- Onsite laundry facilities- Off-street parking- Storage lockerTenant pays for electricity. A 12-month lease and a $675 security deposit are required. No pets and no smoking allowed.

    3841 Cliffside Dr Unit 3841, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    $895 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1500-1504 31st St S

    1500-1504 31st St S Unit 1504, La Crosse, WI 54601

    1500-1504 31st St S Unit 1504, La Crosse, WI 54601
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    $1,870 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,726 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1613-1617 Chase St Unit 2425 COMM, La Crosse, WI 54601

    1613-1617 Chase St Unit 2425 COMM, La Crosse, WI 54601

Why Live in La Crosse

Nestled along the Mississippi River, La Crosse combines scenic natural beauty with rich cultural attractions. Grandad Bluff provides panoramic views of the river valley, while Riverside Park hosts summer festivals and Fourth of July fireworks. The La Crosse Queen paddlewheel boat offers Mississippi River tours, and Pettibone Park features a beach and camping on its island location. The downtown area buzzes with activity at Cameron Park's farmers market and the historic Pump House Regional Arts Center.

The La Crosse housing market presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Single family homes in Downtown La Crosse have a median price of $369,000, while the Bluffside area commands a median of $300,000. More affordable options exist in Washburn, where the median single family home price is $194,900. The citywide median sale price stands at $260,000, with townhomes at $262,500. Condominiums range from a median of $165,000 for one bedroom units to $254,800 for two bedrooms.

Property taxes in La Crosse County run at an effective rate of 1.63%, higher than nearby Minnesota cities like Winona at 0.94% and Rochester at 1.09%. The Wisconsin state income tax rate is 3.50% for a yearly salary of $41,645, with a combined sales tax of 5.70%. Educational options include Providence Academy, rated A minus by Niche, serving multiple neighborhoods. Three colleges, including the University of Wisconsin La Crosse and Viterbo University, contribute to the educational landscape. The Municipal Transit Utility provides public transportation throughout La Crosse and neighboring communities, while Amtrak connects to Chicago and Minneapolis St. Paul.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in La Crosse, WI?
The median rent for a home in La Crosse, WI is $1,150 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in La Crosse, WI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in La Crosse, WI, a household needs to earn roughly $46,000 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 $1,150 per month in La Crosse, WI, renters typically need to show $3,450 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 La Crosse, WI?
In La Crosse, WI, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.9, 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.

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Number of Homes for Rent
15
Median Rent
$1,150
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,453
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,603
Median Condo Rent
$998
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