
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (14 Rentals)
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Seaway Terrace Apartments

2859 S 6th St

2869 S 6th St

4161 S Clement Ave, Unit 4

FairCrest Senior Apartments

Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ Adult

Cottonwood Trails - 55+ Community

Buckhorn Station Apartment Homes

Welcome Home at Plaza Four Apartments
Southeast Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southeast Side Studio Apartments | $862 | $850 | $875 |
Southeast Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $725 | $3,061 |
Southeast Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $850 | $3,536 |
Southeast Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,495 | $1,825 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southeast Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Becher Terrace (55+) priced from $655. Seaway Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Southeast Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Becher Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
Seaway Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ Adult | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Buckhorn Station Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Clare Heights Senior Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Side, WI
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Side area is the $1.35 price per square foot 907 E Russell Ave Model at 907 E Russell Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Southeast Side neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Southeast Side apartment is the 2x2 Model at Clare Heights Senior Apartments starting at $1,035 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Far South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Side apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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907 E Russell Ave, Unit 1 | 907 E Russell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Clare Heights Senior Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
Buckhorn Station Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
South Pine | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
4161 S Clement Ave, Unit 4 | 4161 S Clement Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Becher Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Ridge View Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Layton 1900 | Alpha | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Thompson Meadows Apartments: 55+ Adult | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Side Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Side?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast Side is Becher Terrace (55+) which is listed at $655, while the average apartment in Southeast Side costs $1,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Side?
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 13 regular apartments in Southeast Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.