
Cheap Homes for Rent in Far West Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $1,200 (4 Rentals)
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Far West Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Far West Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Far West Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,450 | $1,250 | $1,650 |
Far West Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
Far West Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,798 | $2,798 | $2,798 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Far West Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Side, WI
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far West Side area is the $1.86 price per square foot Lincoln 11 Model at Element 84 in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Far West Side apartment is the 2B Model at State Street Station starting at $2,680 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Far West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Element 84 | Lincoln 11 | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
State Street Station | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes | 2A Market Rate 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Tosa Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Balcony Upgrade | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
527 S 74th St, Unit 527 Lower unit | 527 S 74th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
541 S 74th St, Unit 543 UPPER *NO PETS | 541 S 74th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
The Overlook Apartments | Floor Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Dolphin Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
The Reef Apartments | Private Entry Upper Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.98 |
Honey Creek Place | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $2.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Far West Side
What type of rentals are currently available in Far West Side?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Far West Side, WI with pricing that ranges from $850 to $6,910. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far West Side ranging from $1,250 to $2,798.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Far West Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Far West Side ranges from $1,250 to $2,798 with an average monthly rent of $2,182.
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