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Berkshire at Kensington
1800 Kensington DrWaukesha, WI 53188
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Waukesha, WI Local Guide
Old Waukesha County Courthouse by Kenneth C. Zirkel is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waukesha?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waukesha Studio Apartments | $1,409 | $725 | $2,209 |
| Waukesha 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $850 | $5,508 |
| Waukesha 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $1,045 | $6,781 |
| Waukesha 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,460 | $1,690 | $6,345 |
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Getting Around Waukesha, WI
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
21 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waukesha Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Waukesha?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Waukesha is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waukesha?
The cheapest apartment in Waukesha is Berkshire at Kensington which is listed at $1,034, while the average apartment in Waukesha costs $3,066.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waukesha?
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 34 regular apartments in Waukesha 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 Waukesha?
Cheap apartments in Waukesha have an average cost of $246 which is $2,820 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waukesha.
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