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5310 Beloit Rd

6535 Beloit Rd

6406 W Lincoln Ave

6521 Beloit Rd

1632 N 34th St
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1639 N 33rd St

4476 N 76th St

12106 W Bluemound Rd, Unit 22

4175 N 91st St

9129 W National Ave

6427 W Medford Ave
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1120 S 56th St

10204 W Bungalow Pkwy

2002 S 69th St

2470 N 54th St

6621 W Lincoln Ave

7650 W Leon Terrace
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2028 S 81st St
Elm Grove, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elm Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Grove 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,589 | $1,099 | $2,810 |
| Elm Grove 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,146 | $925 | $3,000 |
| Elm Grove 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,186 | $1,548 | $2,698 |
| Elm Grove 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,195 | $3,195 | $3,195 |
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Cheapest Available Elm Grove Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elm Grove, WI is a Studio unit found at Waterfair Apartments in the Milwaukee County Zoo neighborhood priced from $990. 1611 S 115th Court in the West View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elm Grove apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfair Apartments | A6 | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| 1611 S 115th Court | Lower Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Flats at Bishop's Woods | 1 Bedroom AVAILABLE 60% to 70% - Income Restri... | 1BR,1BA | $1,178 |
| Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+ | One Bedroom - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
| Synergy at the Mayfair | Moonstone 0 Bed, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elm Grove, WI and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elm Grove area is the $1.52 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 $1,823. The second greatest value Elm Grove apartment is the Washington - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Georgetown Square Apartments starting at $1,970 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Spring Hills 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 | $1.52 |
| Georgetown Square Apartments | Washington - 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Normandy Village | Juno F | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Serafino Square Luxury Apartments | 2AWD | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Willow Brook Court | A2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| The Club at Brookfield Hills Apartments | Pinnacle - 1 Bed, 1 Bath Aberdeen | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 1611 S 115th Court | Lower Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1600 Tosa | A Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The Flats at Bishop's Woods | 1 Bedroom AVAILABLE 60% to 70% - Income Restri... | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Courtyard Senior Apartment Homes - 55+ | One Bedroom - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elm Grove
What type of rentals are currently available in Elm Grove?
There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in Elm Grove, WI with pricing that ranges from $977 to $7,336. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elm Grove ranging from $795 to $3,195.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elm Grove?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elm Grove ranges from $795 to $3,195 with an average monthly rent of $1,808.
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