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Cheap Apartments in Milwaukee.

property at 3245 N 8th St

3245 N 8th St

MilwaukeeWI53206

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property at 3279 S Pine Ave

3279 S Pine Ave

MilwaukeeWI53207
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Getting Around Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milwaukee Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Milwaukee?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Milwaukee is under $680.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Milwaukee?

The cheapest apartment in Milwaukee is Chapel Garden Apartments which is listed at $510, while the average apartment in Milwaukee costs $2,333.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Milwaukee?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,215 regular apartments in Milwaukee that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Milwaukee?

Cheap apartments in Milwaukee have an average cost of $299 which is $2,034 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milwaukee.

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.