Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfield Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (17 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Fairfield area of Milwaukee.

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Sherman Gardens Apt.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sherman Gardens Apt.

5940 N Sherman BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Continental House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Continental House

5301 N Teutonia AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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3924 W Good Hope Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3924 W Good Hope Rd

3924 W Good Hope RdMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Bradley Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bradley Crossing

4375 W Bradley BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53223
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Bradley Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradley Manor

4527 W Bradley RdBrown Deer, WI 53223
Senior Living
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Fairfield, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfield area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkside Commons Senior Apartments priced from $698. Woodale Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $786. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$698
Woodale CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$786
Glen Courts ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$860
Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments21F-602BR,1BA$900
Sycamore PlaceSycamore West 1bd 1.5bth SPW11C1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, WI

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Bay Village Townhomes in the in the Estabrook Park neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the 2B1 Model at Presidio Square Apartments LLC starting at $1,650 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Far Northwest Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bay Village Townhomes2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.19
Presidio Square Apartments LLC2B12BR,2BA$1.38
Greenlink ResidencesD172BR,2BA$1.85
Sycamore PlaceSycamore West 2bd 1.5 bth SPW215R2BR,1.5BA$1.63
Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments2B 60-TC1182BR,1BA$1.45
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Coventry1 Bed 1 Bath (1B1B)1BR,1BA$1.78
Algonquin ManorFloor Plan 11BR,1BA$1.53
Woodale Crossing1x11BR,1BA$1.20
Glen Courts ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairfield, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #61

Among neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Fairfield Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairfield?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfield is under $1,465.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfield?

The cheapest apartment in Fairfield is Parkside Commons Senior Apartments which is listed at $698, while the average apartment in Fairfield costs $2,881.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfield?

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 24 regular apartments in Fairfield 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 Fairfield?

Cheap apartments in Fairfield have an average cost of $176 which is $2,705 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield.

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