Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far South Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $700 (3 Rentals)

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Far South Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far South Side, WI

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far South Side area is the $1.55 price per square foot 3B1.5B Model at Lofts at Layton in the in the Far South Side neighborhood starting from $1,624. The second greatest value Far South Side apartment is the 2x2 Model at Clare Heights Senior Apartments starting at $1,035 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Far South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far South Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at Layton3B1.5B3BR,1.5BA$1.55
Clare Heights Senior Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.11
Tuckaway Heights ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Premium2BR,1BA$1.67
American ColonySandstone1BR,1BA$1.57
Sunburst Apartments1 BR / 1BA Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.50
Layton GroveWillow1BR,1BA$1.38
Layton 1900Alpha1BR,1BA$1.73
4586 S 14th St, Unit 34586 S 14th St1BR,1BA$1.56
Pinehaven ApartmentsNC 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Far South Side, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #160

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
Far South Side, Milwaukee, WI

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Far South Side, Milwaukee, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far South Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far South Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far South Side is under $1,624.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far South Side?

The cheapest apartment in Far South Side is Pinehaven Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Far South Side costs $1,624.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far South Side?

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 110 regular apartments in Far South Side 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 Far South Side?

Cheap apartments in Far South Side have an average cost of $163 which is $1,461 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far South Side.

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