
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverwest Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (19 Rentals)
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2637 N Holton St

River Rise Apartments

1926 N Warren Ave

902 E Chambers St

819 E Center St

Cambridge North
Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverwest Studio Apartments | $1,516 | $720 | $2,060 |
Riverwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $750 | $3,154 |
Riverwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,194 | $870 | $4,320 |
Riverwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $549 | $3,575 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverwest Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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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 River Rise Apartments priced from $895. 3829 N Humboldt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Riverwest apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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River Rise Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
3829 N Humboldt | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Cambridge North | OAKLEAF | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
2069 Cambridge | 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Juneau Village Towers | Studio - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverwest, WI
As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverwest area is the $2.18 price per square foot C1 Model at Oaks of Shorewood Apartments in the in the Riverwest neighborhood starting from $2,265. The second greatest value Riverwest apartment is the 1 Bed - 1 Bath Model at Boston Lofts starting at $1,695 with a $1.76 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. |
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Oaks of Shorewood Apartments | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
Boston Lofts | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
River Stone Place | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Humboldt Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Trostel Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
River Rise Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Belay Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Yankee Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath (1B1B) | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
3829 N Humboldt | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Juneau Village Towers | Studio - Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverwest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverwest is at Cambridge North listed at $1,070.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverwest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverwest Apartment is $895 at River Rise Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverwest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverwest is starting from $1,255 at Humboldt Apartments.
What is the most affordable Riverwest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $549.
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