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Kilbourn Apartments
836 N 20th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Clarke Square Terrace (55+)
1740 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Paper Box Lofts
1560 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Tioga Apartments
841 N 15th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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711 16th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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928 N 15th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Golden Eagle Flats
601 N 20th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
1316 W Highland Ave
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Johnson Legacy Apartments
2434 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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1320 N 21st StMilwaukee, WI 53205
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Michigan Street Commons
915 W Michigan StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Cedar Row I
1422-1432 W Killbourn StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Riverside Lofts
823 N 2nd StMilwaukee, WI 53203
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740 North by 3L Living
740 N Plankinton AveMilwaukee, WI 53203
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1100 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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735 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2100 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
135 W Wells St
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734-754 N 22nd StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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University Hill, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hill Studio Apartments | $1,200 | $495 | $2,700 |
| University Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $482 | $3,268 |
| University Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $577 | $3,915 |
| University Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,102 | $1,095 | $6,920 |
| University Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,370 | $1,575 | $3,425 |
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Cheapest Available University Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hill area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Kilbourn Apartments priced from $460. Clarke Square Terrace (55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $576. Here are the most affordable University Hill apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbourn Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $460 |
| Clarke Square Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $576 |
| Marquee Communities - East | Studio | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| University Crossing II | Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
| McKinley School Lofts | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| 740 North by 3L Living | Lightwell Studio | Studio,1BA | $985 |
| Tower Apartments | 1006 | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 735 West by 3L Living | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
| Michigan Street Commons | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,052 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,056 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hill, WI
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Hill area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at 700 Lofts in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value University Hill apartment is the Market Rate Model at Century Building starting at $1,710 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 700 Lofts | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Century Building | Market Rate | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| City Hall Square Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA **Section 42/ 60% Available Now | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Michigan Street Commons | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Boston Lofts | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Clarke Square Terrace (55+) | Two Bedroom - Income Eligible | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| McKinley School Lofts | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Marquee Communities - East | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.37 |
| Kilbourn Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.15 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Wisconsin including University Hill, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Hill is under $1,056.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Hill?
The cheapest apartment in University Hill is Clarke Square Terrace (55+) which is listed at $576, while the average apartment in University Hill costs $2,240.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Hill?
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 18 regular apartments in University Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University Hill?
Cheap apartments in University Hill have an average cost of $435 which is $1,805 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Hill.
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