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Sunnyslope Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunnyslope Apartments

1501 S Sunnyslope RdNew Berlin, WI 53151
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15355 W North Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

15355 W North Ave

15355 W North AveBrookfield, WI 53005
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16755 W Greenfield Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

16755 W Greenfield Ave

16755 W Greenfield AveNew Berlin, WI 53151
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1601-15 S 124th Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

1601-15 S 124th Street

1601-15 S 124th StNew Berlin, WI 53151
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1505 S 124th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1505 S 124th St

1505 S 124th StNew Berlin, WI 53151
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1611 S 115th Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

1611 S 115th Court

1611 S 115th CtWest Allis, WI 53214
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Pine Grove Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Grove Apartments

17235 W Greenfield AveNew Berlin, WI 53146
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The 2100
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The 2100

2100 N Mayfair RdWauwatosa, WI 53226
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Dearbourn Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Dearbourn Townhomes

12221 Dearbourn AveWauwatosa, WI 53226
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1751 S 115th Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

1751 S 115th Ct

1751 S 115th CtMilwaukee, WI 53214
property at 2512 N 61st St

2512 N 61st St

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property at 5720 W Rogers St

5720 W Rogers St

West AllisWI53219

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Elm Grove, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elm Grove Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elm Grove, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Regent Senior & The Oxford in the Mount Mary College neighborhood priced from $530. Greenfield Avenue Apartments in the Milwaukee County Zoo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elm Grove apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Regent Senior & The Oxford1 Bedroom - Income restricted 30% 551BR,1BA$530
Greenfield Avenue ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$800
Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+Two Bedroom - 60%2BR,1BA$1,071
The Flats at Bishop's Woods1 Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,173
CarriagewayA1BR,1BA$1,295
Orchard Court Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Upper2BR,1BA$1,299
Willowbrook CourtD2BR,2BA$1,332
2929 on MayfairS1Studio,1BA$1,360
Synergy at the MayfairOpal 0 Bed, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,380
1600 TosaA Floorplan1BR,1BA$1,430

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elm Grove, WI and Nearby

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elm Grove area is the $1.40 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath + Den (A) Model at Deer Creek Run Apartments in the in the Spring Hills neighborhood starting from $1,893. The second greatest value Elm Grove apartment is the A - WEST Model at Regal Crest West & Regal Crest Village starting at $1,685 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Mount Mary College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elm Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Deer Creek Run Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath + Den (A)2BR,2BA$1.40
Regal Crest West & Regal Crest VillageA - WEST2BR,2BA$1.30
Underwood StationG2BR,2BA$1.25
The Club at Brookfield Hills ApartmentsTerraces - 2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Serafino Square Luxury Apartments2CWD2BR,1.5BA$1.55
Normandy VillageLandingH2BR,2BA$1.55
Willowbrook CourtA22BR,2BA$1.56
Orchard Court Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Upper2BR,1BA$1.40
Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+One Bedroom - 60%1BR,1BA$1.56
Greenfield Avenue ApartmentsStudiosStudio ,1BA$1.33

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Getting Around Elm Grove, WI

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57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

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50 / 100

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Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elm Grove Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elm Grove?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elm Grove is at Greenfield Avenue Apartments listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elm Grove Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elm Grove Apartment is $530 at The Regent Senior & The Oxford.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elm Grove Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elm Grove is starting from $1,071 at Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+.

What is the most affordable Elm Grove Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elm Grove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Flats at Bishop's Woods and starts from $1,620.

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

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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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!