Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmhurst Neighborhood of Elm Grove, WI from $800 (24 Rentals)

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11320 W North Ave, Unit 2
$1,250
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

11320 W North Ave, Unit 2

11320 W North AveWauwatosa, WI 53226
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2929 on Mayfair
$1,362 - $2,706
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$1,257 - $2,601
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2929 on Mayfair

2929 N Mayfair RdWauwatosa, WI 53222
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Underwood Station
$1,467
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$1,412
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 10

Underwood Station

1060 N 115th StWauwatosa, WI 53226
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15355 W North Ave
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15355 W North Ave

15355 W North AveBrookfield, WI 53005
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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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Elmhurst, Elm Grove, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elmhurst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmhurst area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkside Pool Apartments priced from $975. The Flats at Bishop's Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,173. Here are the most affordable Elmhurst apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside Pool Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$975
The Flats at Bishop's Woods1 Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,173
Synergy at the MayfairMoonstone 0 Bed, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,275
2929 on MayfairS1Studio,1BA$1,362
Normandy VillageRoyal C1BR,1BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmhurst, WI

As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmhurst area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath (L) Model at The Artisan at Georgetown Square Apartments in the in the Spring Hills neighborhood starting from $2,434. The second greatest value Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Artisan at Georgetown Square Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath (L)2BR,2BA$1.84
Lilly Preserve2 Bed 2 Bath Style D42BR,2BA$1.69
Serafino Square Luxury Apartments2AWD2BR,2BA$1.58
Hidden Lake PreserveThe Willow - 3000 Building B1BR,1BA$1.91
1600 TosaA Floorplan1BR,1BA$1.74
Dolphin Square ApartmentsTwo Bed - 2A2BR,1BA$1.85
Normandy VillageRoyal C1BR,1.5BA$1.86
Elm Grove Heights (Luxury Senior Living)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.11
The Flats at Bishop's Woods1 Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1.66
Parkside Pool Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmhurst Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Elmhurst?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elmhurst is under $1,576.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elmhurst?

The cheapest apartment in Elmhurst is Parkside Pool Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Elmhurst costs $3,471.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elmhurst?

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 12 regular apartments in Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst?

Cheap apartments in Elmhurst have an average cost of $129 which is $3,342 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elmhurst.

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