Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $1,200 (3 Rentals)

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Southeast Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Side, WI

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Side area is the $1.11 price per square foot 428 E Dover St Model at 428 E Dover St, Unit LOWER in the in the Southeast Side neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value Southeast Side apartment is the 3523 S Clement Ave Model at 3523 S Clement Ave, Unit 3523 Upper starting at $2,600 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Southeast Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
428 E Dover St, Unit LOWER428 E Dover St2BR,1BA$1.11
3523 S Clement Ave, Unit 3523 Upper3523 S Clement Ave2BR,1BA$2.36
907 E Russell Ave, Unit 1907 E Russell Ave2BR,1BA$1.35
Clare Heights Senior Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.11
2848 S Logan Ave, Unit 2848 S Logan2848 S Logan Ave2BR,1BA$1.69
323 E Rosedale Ave, Unit LOWER323 E Rosedale Ave2BR,1BA$1.61
Buckhorn Station Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Becher Terrace (55+)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94
Layton 1900Alpha1BR,1BA$1.73
Welcome Home at Plaza Four Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Side

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Side?

There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Side, WI with pricing that ranges from $725 to $2,600. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Side ranging from $1,250 to $2,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Side ranges from $1,250 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,681.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

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