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Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes
3940 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (27 Rentals)
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Gorman Homes
3412 W Fond du Lac AveMilwaukee, WI 53210
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CWC Community Within the Corridor
3100 W Center StMilwaukee, WI 53210
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Johnson Legacy Apartments
2434 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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William A. Passavant Senior
2195 W State StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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McKinley School Lofts
1320 N 21st StMilwaukee, WI 53205
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Tower Apartments
1100 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53233
2237 N 40th St
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Cedar Row I
1422-1432 W Killbourn StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2471 N 45th St
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River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes
6300 River PkyWauwatosa, WI 53213
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West Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Studio Apartments | $1,069 | $710 | $2,042 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $774 | $2,865 |
| West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $650 | $4,278 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $750 | $6,371 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $676 | $1,545 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Gorman Homes priced from $774. William A. Passavant Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $801. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| McKinley School Lofts | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Dr. Wesley Scott | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| Tower Apartments | 1006 | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes | Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| University Row | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Columbia Square | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,237 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, WI
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side 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 West Side apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row starting at $1,095 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.53 |
| University Row | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 2461 N 45th St, Unit Upper | 2461 N 45th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1532 N 39th St, Unit First Floor | 1532 N 39th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Columbia Square | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| 2526 N 51st St, Unit Upper | 2526 N 51st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Dr. Wesley Scott | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| McKinley School Lofts | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| William A. Passavant Senior | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Side?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side is under $1,237.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?
The cheapest apartment in West Side is Gorman Homes which is listed at $774, while the average apartment in West Side costs $2,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 9 regular apartments in West 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 West Side?
Cheap apartments in West Side have an average cost of $318 which is $2,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.
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