Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walnut Hill Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (99 Rentals)

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Walnut Park Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Park Apartments

1551 N 9th StMilwaukee, WI 53205
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3118-3124 W Wells St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3118-3124 W Wells St

3118-3124 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Kilbourn Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kilbourn Apartments

2835 W Kilbourn AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Walnut Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Hill area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Kilbourn Apartments priced from $460. Tioga Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $655. Here are the most affordable Walnut Hill apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kilbourn ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$460
Tioga ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$655
Marquee Communities - EastStudioStudio,1BA$685
Golden Eagle FlatsStudio (601)Studio,1BA$695
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$774
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$801
McKinley School Lofts1 x 11BR,1BA$820
Dr. Wesley Scott1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$824

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hill, WI

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Hill area is the $0.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Walnut Hill apartment is the 2769 N 27th St Model at 2769 N 27th St, Unit Upper starting at $1,300 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rooted & Rising Apartments & TownhomesTownhome3BR,2.5BA$0.53
2769 N 27th St, Unit Upper2769 N 27th St3BR,1BA$0.68
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.76
2461 N 45th St, Unit Upper2461 N 45th St3BR,1BA$1.00
Columbia Square2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.06
2526 N 51st St, Unit Upper2526 N 51st St2BR,1BA$1.00
3261-3263 N 26th St, Unit Up3261-3263 N 26th St2BR,1BA$1.00
3147-3149 N 12th St, Unit 13147-3149 N 12th St2BR,1BA$0.73
418 W Keefe Ave, Unit Upper418 W Keefe Ave2BR,1BA$1.03
2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A2911 N 9th St2BR,1BA$1.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Walnut Hill, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #207

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 compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Milwaukee. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Walnut Hill Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walnut Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Walnut Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walnut Hill is under $824.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Walnut Hill is Kilbourn Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Walnut Hill costs $2,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walnut 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 627 regular apartments in Walnut 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 Walnut Hill?

Cheap apartments in Walnut Hill have an average cost of $230 which is $2,670 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walnut Hill.

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