New Apartments for Rent in Waukesha, WI (32 Rentals)

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Aspen Overlook
Built in 20252 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Overlook

1430 Tenny AveWaukesha, WI 53189
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Prairie Song Villas
Built in 20232 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie Song Villas

415 Prairie Song CtWaukesha, WI 53188
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Woodland Hills
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

Woodland Hills

3506 Hawthorn Hill DrWaukesha, WI 53188
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101 W Main St
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

101 W Main St

101 W Main StWaukesha, WI 53186
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Overlook Luxury Townhomes
Built in 20172 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook Luxury Townhomes

S15W22149 Overlook CtWaukesha, WI 53186
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150-198 Corrina Blvd
Built in 2016Studio Apartments

150-198 Corrina Blvd

150-198 Corrina BlvdWaukesha, WI 53186

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Prairieville Apartments
Built in 20151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prairieville Apartments

260 South StWaukesha, WI 53186
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Check Out Milwaukee’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Milwaukee and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tim Brown

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Poplar Creek NorthTown
Built in 20251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Poplar Creek NorthTown

20301 Poplar Creek PkyBrookfield, WI 53045
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Poplar Creek WestTown
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Poplar Creek WestTown

20300 W Bluemound RdBrookfield, WI 53045
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The Crossings
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Crossings

2709 Silvernail RdPewaukee, WI 53072
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Sutter Creek Phase II
Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sutter Creek Phase II

20317 E Sutter Creek DrBrookfield, WI 53045
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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Waukesha, WI

Ranked #18

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Waukesha, WI

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Waukesha, WI Area Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Waukesha Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Waukesha?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Waukesha is at BridgeWalk Apartments listed at $1,190.

How much is the average rent for a New Waukesha Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Waukesha is $2,104.

What is the largest New Waukesha Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Waukesha is a 1,815 square feet unit starting from $1,564 at Poplar Creek Town Center.

What is the average size for Waukesha New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Waukesha is currently at 823 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.