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3318 N Fratney StMilwaukee, WI 53212
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3921 N Humboldt BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53212
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Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwest Studio Apartments | $1,395 | $720 | $1,912 |
| Riverwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $855 | $3,739 |
| Riverwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $870 | $4,500 |
| Riverwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $549 | $3,970 |
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Cheapest Available Riverwest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverwest area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Cambridge Place priced from $1,100. Urbanite has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,166. Here are the most affordable Riverwest apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cambridge Place | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Urbanite | Opal | Studio,1BA | $1,166 |
| Cambridge North | NORTH | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Juneau Village Towers | Studio - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Eastsider | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverwest, WI
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverwest area is the $1.51 price per square foot 1 Bed - 1 Bath Model at Boston Lofts in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,455. The second greatest value Riverwest apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath (B2) Model at Trostel Square starting at $1,966 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Lofts | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Trostel Square | 2 Bed 1 Bath (B2) | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Humboldt Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 919 E Clarke St, Unit 4 | 919 E Clarke St | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Nine10@Land Place | QkSilver | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Oaks of Shorewood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 1910 on Water | The Highland | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Juneau Village Towers | Studio - Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
| Cambridge North | MILWAUKEE | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Flats 1809 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.59 |
Getting Around the Riverwest Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
85 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
54 / 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 Riverwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverwest is under $1,370.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverwest?
The cheapest apartment in Riverwest is The Cambridge Place which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Riverwest costs $1,990.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverwest?
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 3 regular apartments in Riverwest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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