Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $700 (23 Rentals)

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3235 S 48th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3235 S 48th St

3235 S 48th StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Hamilton Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Manor

3700 S 61st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Forrest Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Forrest Park

3741 S 61st StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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St. Gregory
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Gregory

6333 W Lakefield DrMilwaukee, WI 53219
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6500 W Howard Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

6500 W Howard Avenue

6500 W Howard AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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6522 W Forest Home Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6522 W Forest Home Ave

6522 W Forest Home AveMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Woodland Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Court

3963 S 76th StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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Oklahoma Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oklahoma Manor

5634 W Oklahoma AveMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Tara Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tara Hill Apartments

3946 S Tara Hill DrGreenfield, WI 53220
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Southwest Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Honey Creek Apartments priced from $925. Greenfield Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Southwest Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Honey Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$925
Greenfield Village2 BD/1 BA2BR,1BA$950
4340 W Loomis1 / 1.1BR,1BA$1,025
48 on Cold SpringOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
VMP Senior Living ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,133

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Side, WI

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Side area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3800 S 68th St Model at 3800 S 68th St, Unit 3800 Lower in the in the Southwest Side neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Southwest Side apartment is the 2BD/1BA - Market Rate Model at Heritage West Allis Senior starting at $1,525 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Southwest Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3800 S 68th St, Unit 3800 Lower3800 S 68th St3BR,1BA$0.97
Heritage West Allis Senior2BD/1BA - Market Rate2BR,1BA$1.42
Honey Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.06
Greenfield Village2 BD/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.13
Woodland CourtRuby2BR,1BA$1.39
Oklahoma ManorMontana2BR,1BA$1.52
48 on Cold SpringOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
VMP Senior Living ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
5224 W Forest Home Ave5224 W Forest Home Ave1BR,1BA$1.53
4340 W Loomis1 / 1.1BR,1BA$1.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Side, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #213

Among neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Side Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Side?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Side is Honey Creek Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Southwest Side costs $1,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 3 regular apartments in Southwest 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.

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