
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elm Grove, WI from $800 (58 Rentals)
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15315 Marilyn Dr

The Waterfair

Greenfield Avenue Apartments

Regal Crest West & Regal Crest Village

12106 W Bluemound Rd

Mayfair Manor

Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+

Serafino Square Luxury Apartments

The Flats at Bishop's Woods
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11320 W North Ave, Unit 2

Carriageway

Synergy at the Mayfair

Normandy Village

Crescent Apartments

The Regent Senior & The Oxford

Lilly Preserve

Norhardt Apartments

Willow Brook Greens

Willow Brook Court
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Orchard Apartments

Orchard Court II Apartments

2929 on Mayfair

Brookfield Reserve

Dolphin Square Apartments

The Ruby at Brookfield

Underwood Station

1600 Tosa

The Club at Brookfield Hills Apartments

6535 Beloit Rd
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Sunnyslope Apartments

15355 W North Ave

1639 N 33rd St

6406 W Lincoln Ave

6521 Beloit Rd

1632 N 34th St

1601-15 S 124th Street

16755 W Greenfield Ave

1505 S 124th St

14005-14055 W Kostner Ln
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2578 N 34th St

2722 N 48th St

Pine Grove Apartments

1611 S 115th Court

9129 W National Ave

4175 N 91st St

Coachlight Drive Apartments

The 2100

7723 W Sheridan Ave

3124 N 33rd St
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Elm Grove, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elm Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Elm Grove Studio Apartments | $1,368 | $890 | $2,591 |
| Cheap Elm Grove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $900 | $3,596 |
| Cheap Elm Grove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,334 | $1,100 | $5,840 |
| Cheap Elm Grove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,832 | $1,307 | $3,893 |
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Cheapest Available Elm Grove Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elm Grove, WI is a Studio unit found at The Waterfair in the Milwaukee County Zoo neighborhood priced from $890. The Flats at Bishop's Woods in the Milwaukee County Zoo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,173. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elm Grove apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterfair | A6 | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| The Flats at Bishop's Woods | 1 Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,173 |
| Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+ | One Bedroom - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
| Carriageway | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Normandy Village | Royal D | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Synergy at the Mayfair | Moonstone 0 Bed, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| The Regent Senior & The Oxford | 3 Bedroom - Income Restricted 50% | 3BR,2BA | $1,307 |
| Willow Brook Greens | G | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Orchard Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upper | 2BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| 2929 on Mayfair | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,403 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elm Grove, WI
As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elm Grove area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Lower (A) Model at Deer Creek Run Apartments in the in the Spring Hills neighborhood starting from $1,773. The second greatest value Elm Grove apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Style D4 Model at Lilly Preserve starting at $1,929 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Capitol Drive Garden Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elm Grove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Creek Run Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath Lower (A) | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Lilly Preserve | 2 Bed 2 Bath Style D4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Serafino Square Luxury Apartments | 2AWD | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Willow Brook Court | C | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Willow Brook Greens | G | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 1600 Tosa | A Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Normandy Village | Royal D | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| Carriageway | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Flats at Bishop's Woods | 1 Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+ | One Bedroom - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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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 The Waterfair listed at $890.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elm Grove Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elm Grove Apartment is $1,173 at The Flats at Bishop's Woods.
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 $1,215 at The Waterfair.
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 Regent Senior & The Oxford and starts from $1,307.
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