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Cheapest Available Milwaukee County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milwaukee County, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at ThriveOn King in the Haymarket neighborhood priced from $438. Kilbourn Apartments in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $460. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milwaukee County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at ThriveOn KingOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$438
Kilbourn ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$460
River Parkway II1BD 1BA - 1B (Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$474
Clarke Square Terrace (55+)One Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$576
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *StandardStudio,1BA$595
Becher Terrace (55+)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$655
Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$675
Edgewater EastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$680
Marquee Communities - EastStudioStudio,1BA$685
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County, WI

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwaukee County area is the $0.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Milwaukee County apartment is the 8162 W Beckett Ave Model at 8162 W Beckett Ave, Unit Lower Unit starting at $1,700 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwaukee County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rooted & Rising Apartments & TownhomesTownhome3BR,2.5BA$0.53
8162 W Beckett Ave, Unit Lower Unit8162 W Beckett Ave3BR,1BA$0.85
Greenfield Park Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Loft2BR,2.5BA$0.89
8141 W Beckett Ave, Unit Upper8141 W Beckett Ave3BR,1BA$0.75
709 E Brady St, Unit 1709 E Brady St3BR,1BA$0.67
2457 N 1st St, Unit front back2457 N 1st St1BR,1BA$0.60
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.76
2929 N 18th St, Unit Lower Unit2929 N 18th St2BR,1BA$0.86
3147-3149 N 12th St, Unit 13147-3149 N 12th St2BR,1BA$0.73
Clarke Square Terrace (55+)Two Bedroom - Income Eligible2BR,1BA$0.80

Frequently Asked Questions about Milwaukee County

What type of rentals are currently available in Milwaukee County?

There are currently 3511 Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County, WI with pricing that ranges from $410 to $15,000. There are also 218 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milwaukee County ranging from $730 to $9,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Milwaukee County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Milwaukee County ranges from $730 to $9,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,339.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Milwaukee County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Milwaukee County range from $549 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $676.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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