Low Income Apartments for Rent in Waukesha, WI (3 Rentals)

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Waukesha Overview

Waukesha is located along the Fox River and is a part of the Milwaukee Metropolitan area. Waukesha is a great city for people looking for a small town with all the big city amenities. This region serves as the main destination for tourists from different parts of the globe. 

Why live in Waukesha, WI?

Waukesha is strategically located and can be the best home for both middle and high-class. It is a quiet city with a quaint atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, especially in the autumn. This is a great fit for families, business owners, as well as single people looking to start their lives in a new city. Compared to other cities in the US, Waukesha has luxury apartments situated close to major bars and restaurants to make your life easier. Most apartments are modernized to suit the needs of most city dwellers.

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Waukesha, WI

Ranked #18

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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 Low Income Waukesha Apartments

What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Waukesha?

Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Waukesha is at Berkshire at Kensington listed at $957.

How much is the average rent for a Low Income Waukesha Apartment?

The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Waukesha is $1,310.

What is the largest Low Income Waukesha Apartment for rent?

Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Waukesha is a 1,322 square feet unit starting from $1,248 at Spring City Crossing.

What is the average size for Waukesha Low Income Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Low Income rental in Waukesha is currently at 899 sq ft.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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