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Riverside Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at ThriveOn King priced from $525. Colonial Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Riverside Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at ThriveOn KingOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$525
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
1503-15 E Kane PlCorner StudioStudio,1BA$775
Brewer's HillStudioStudio,1BA$775
1417 N. Prospect Avenue1417 StudiosStudio,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Park, WI

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside Park 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 Riverside Park apartment is the 2457 N 1st St Model at 2457 N 1st St, Unit front back starting at $900 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Park 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
2457 N 1st St, Unit front back2457 N 1st St1BR,1BA$0.60
Villager ApartmentsTwo Bedroom w/ Balconey2BR,1.5BA$0.90
3272 N Buffum St, Unit 32723272 N Buffum St2BR,1BA$0.75
Oakland Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Summerfield1 Bed / 1 Bath + Den1BR,1BA$1.16
3015 N Dr William Finlayson St, Unit 3015 Lower3015 N Dr William Finlayson St3BR,1BA$1.00
2944 N 7th St, Unit 2944A N 7th St. Upper2944 N 7th St2BR,1BA$0.90
718 E Pearson St, Unit 2 bedroom Rear Lower718 E Pearson St2BR,1BA$1.10
The GermaniaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverside Park, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #8

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Wisconsin, including Milwaukee. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Riverside Park Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverside Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside Park is under $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside Park?

The cheapest apartment in Riverside Park is The Residences at ThriveOn King which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Riverside Park costs $2,195.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside Park?

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 21 regular apartments in Riverside Park 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 Riverside Park?

Cheap apartments in Riverside Park have an average cost of $175 which is $2,020 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside Park.

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