
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Park Neighborhood of Franklin, WI from $600 (11 Rentals)
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River Park, Franklin, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Park Studio Apartments | $1,873 | $1,395 | $3,755 |
| River Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $961 | $4,365 |
| River Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,027 | $1,144 | $5,665 |
| River Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,750 | $1,399 | $6,185 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the River Park Neighborhood of Franklin, WI.
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Cheapest Available River Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Village In The Park priced from $1,285. Southfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable River Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village In The Park | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Southfield Apartments | Phase 1 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | One Bedroom Mulberry | 1BR,1BA | $1,312 |
| Seasons at Franklin | AA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Franklin Park | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Park, WI
As of December 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Park area is the $1.46 price per square foot Arbors Addition - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Centennial Park Apartments in the in the River Park neighborhood starting from $1,907. The second greatest value River Park apartment is the Breakers Model at The Gables Apartments starting at $1,972 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the College Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Park Apartments | Arbors Addition - 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| The Gables Apartments | Breakers | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Springbrook Cercle | Ventana 2 BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Riverwood Estates Apartments | Silvergate | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Brandywood Apartments | 8900-308 DEC 2025 1ST MONTH FREE | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Wood Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom - Attached Garage | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Southfield Apartments | Phase 2 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath + Den Primrose | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Village In The Park | Premium Two Bed w/ Heat and In-Unit Laundry | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Franklin Park | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Tanglewood Apartments | One Bedroom Mulberry | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver Park, Franklin, WI
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in River Park, Franklin, WI
Forest Ridge Elementary
Oak Creek West Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in River Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Park is under $1,534.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Park?
The cheapest apartment in River Park is Southfield Apartments which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in River Park costs $2,775.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Park?
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 5 regular apartments in River Park 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 River Park?
Cheap apartments in River Park have an average cost of $154 which is $2,621 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Park.
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