
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Riverwest Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $720 (4 Rentals)

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Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Riverwest Studio Apartments | $1,467 | $720 | $2,311 |
Riverwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $855 | $3,765 |
Riverwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $870 | $4,500 |
Riverwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $549 | $4,417 |
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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 $1,610.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverwest?
The cheapest apartment in Riverwest is Juneau Village Towers which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Riverwest costs $1,970.
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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