
Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI from $400 (24 Rentals)
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Sunrise Village Senior Apartments

The Reserve on South Towne

Packard Glen Apartments

3954 E Pulaski Ave, Unit Upper studio

Cudahy Williamstown Bay III

Oak Park Apartment Homes

Cudahy Commons
South Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Milwaukee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Milwaukee Studio Apartments | $1,790 | $850 | $3,515 |
South Milwaukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $800 | $3,825 |
South Milwaukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $1,035 | $6,252 |
South Milwaukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,862 | $2,089 | $6,607 |
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Cheapest Available South Milwaukee Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Cudahy Williamstown Bay III in the Town of Lake neighborhood priced from $975. Oak Park Apartment Homes in the River Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Milwaukee apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cudahy Williamstown Bay III | 1 Bed 1 Bath (1) | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Oak Park Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
The Reserve on South Towne | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Marquette Manor | MM1B60A | 1BR,1BA | $1,011 |
Cudahy Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Milwaukee, WI and Nearby
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Milwaukee area is the $1.77 price per square foot D1* - 2Bed/2.5Bath Model at Ivy Townhomes at Lakeshore Commons in the starting from $2,995. The second greatest value South Milwaukee apartment is the Oakshire Village - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Lower (B) Model at Centennial Park Apartments starting at $1,719 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the River Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Milwaukee apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ivy Townhomes at Lakeshore Commons | D1* - 2Bed/2.5Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.77 |
Centennial Park Apartments | Oakshire Village - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Lower (B) | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
The Legacy (55+ Community) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
The Reserve on South Towne | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Marquette Manor | MM2B60 | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Columbia Manor | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Grange/Allison Apartments | Premium 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Newbury Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Cudahy Williamstown Bay III | 1 Bed 1 Bath (1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Oak Park Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Getting Around South Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Milwaukee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Milwaukee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Milwaukee is at Drexel Ridge Apartments listed at $1,430.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment is $975 at Cudahy Williamstown Bay III.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Milwaukee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Milwaukee is starting from $1,050 at Columbia Manor.
What is the most affordable South Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Milwaukee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Centennial Park Apartments and starts from $2,151.
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