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East Village, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Village area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Colonial Apartments priced from $595. Edgewater East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable East Village apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *StandardStudio,1BA$595
Edgewater EastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$680
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$695
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700
1417 N. Prospect Avenue1417 StudiosStudio,1BA$775
1503-15 E Kane PlCorner StudioStudio,1BA$775
Lakeside ApartmentsStudio RemodledStudio,1BA$815
Royal Plaza ApartmentsStudioAStudio,1BA$825
Edgewater ApartmentsNo Availabilty1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Village, WI

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Village area is the $0.67 price per square foot 709 E Brady St Model at 709 E Brady St, Unit 1 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value East Village apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 2611-2613 N Stowell Ave starting at $2,100 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
709 E Brady St, Unit 1709 E Brady St3BR,1BA$0.67
2611-2613 N Stowell Ave3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.31
2457 N 1st St, Unit front back2457 N 1st St1BR,1BA$0.60
2562 Prospect/Move-in Special3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.33
1337 E Brady St, Unit 1337 E. Brady upper1337 E Brady St3BR,1BA$1.25
Oakland Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Summerfield1 Bed / 1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$1.17
718 E Pearson St, Unit 2 bedroom Rear Lower718 E Pearson St2BR,1BA$1.10
Oakview ManorTwo Bedroom One Bath-12BR,1BA$1.33
Edgewater EastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

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East Village, Milwaukee, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Village Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Village?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Village is at Colonial Apartments listed at $595.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Village Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Village Apartment is $680 at Edgewater East.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Village Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Village is starting from $850 at Lancaster Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Village Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Village Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2562 Prospect/Move-in Special and starts from $1,595.

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