Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper East Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (308 Rentals)

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Upper East Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper East Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at ThriveOn King priced from $438. Colonial Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Upper East Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at ThriveOn KingOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$438
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *StandardStudio,1BA$595
Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$675
Edgewater EastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$680
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$695
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700
1503-15 E Kane PlSouth Facing StudioStudio,1BA$745
Lancaster Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper East Side, WI

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper East Side area is the $0.67 price per square foot 709 E Brady St Model at 709 E Brady St, Unit 1 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Upper East Side apartment is the 2457 N 1st St Model at 2457 N 1st St, Unit front back starting at $900 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
709 E Brady St, Unit 1709 E Brady St3BR,1BA$0.67
2457 N 1st St, Unit front back2457 N 1st St1BR,1BA$0.60
1624 N Warren Ave, Unit Lower1624 N Warren Ave2BR,1BA$1.18
City Hall Square Apartments2 Bed/2Bath Market Rate2BR,2BA$1.16
Viking2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.17
106 W Keefe Ave, Unit 3106 W Keefe Ave2BR,1BA$0.92
Oakland Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.06
718 E Pearson St, Unit 2 bedroom Rear Lower718 E Pearson St2BR,1BA$1.10
1695 N Cass St, Unit Lower Duplex Unit1695 N Cass St1BR,1BA$1.20
2502 E Edgewood Ave, Unit 32502 E Edgewood Ave1BR,1BA$0.85

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Upper East Side, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #21

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Upper East Side, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Upper East Side Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper East Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Upper East Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper East Side is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper East Side?

The cheapest apartment in Upper East Side is The Residences at ThriveOn King which is listed at $438, while the average apartment in Upper East Side costs $2,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper East 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 11 regular apartments in Upper East Side 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 Upper East Side?

Cheap apartments in Upper East Side have an average cost of $177 which is $2,023 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper East Side.

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