Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hawthorne Glen Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (13 Rentals)

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4215 W Martin Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

4215 W Martin Dr

4215 W Martin DrMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Boulevard Commons
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Boulevard Commons

4221 W North AveMilwaukee, WI 53208

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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7300 W State StWauwatosa, WI 53213
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7127 W North Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7127 W North Ave

7127 W North AveWauwatosa, WI 53213

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Hawthorne Glen, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hawthorne Glen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne Glen area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Overlook Apartments priced from $1,205. Honey Creek Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne Glen apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Overlook ApartmentsFloor Plan 1B1BR,1BA$1,205
Honey Creek PlaceStudio AStudio,1BA$1,495
The Reef Apartments4-Story Building 1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1,525
Reserve at WauwatosaA11BR,1BA$1,613
River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes2F: Market Rate 55+2BR,2BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne Glen, WI

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne Glen 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 Hawthorne Glen apartment is the G-2B Model at Gallatin Apartments starting at $2,100 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne Glen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Element 84Lincoln 112BR,2BA$1.86
Gallatin ApartmentsG-2B2BR,2BA$1.89
State Street Station2B2BR,2BA$2.60
5613 W Lloyd St, Unit 5615 - Upper5613 W Lloyd St2BR,1BA$1.65
River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes2A Market Rate 55+2BR,1BA$1.94
Reserve at WauwatosaA11BR,1BA$2.01
The Overlook ApartmentsFloor Plan 1B1BR,1BA$1.61
The Reef ApartmentsPrivate Entry Lower 1Bedroom with Attached Garage1BR,1BA$2.54
Honey Creek PlaceStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.97

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Hawthorne Glen, Milwaukee, WI

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwest Central Milwaukee, WI. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hawthorne Glen Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hawthorne Glen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hawthorne Glen Apartment is $1,205 at The Overlook Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hawthorne Glen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hawthorne Glen is starting from $1,850 at River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes.

What is the most affordable Hawthorne Glen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hawthorne Glen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Reserve at Wauwatosa and starts from $2,671.

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