Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Kenosha, WI from $300 (35 Rentals)

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Glenwood Senior Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenwood Senior Apartments

1920 27th AveKenosha, WI 53140
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Westmore Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westmore Apartments

5510 58th AveKenosha, WI 53144
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5112-5116 Pershing Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5112-5116 Pershing Blvd

5112-5116 Pershing BlvdKenosha, WI 53144
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Petretti Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Petretti Apartments

1830 22nd AveKenosha, WI 53140
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1925 52nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1925 52nd St

1925 52nd StKenosha, WI 53140
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Gateway Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Lofts

3515 30th AveKenosha, WI 53144
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Arbor Green
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Green

6001 55th StKenosha, WI 53144
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Courtyard Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Apartments

3900-4000 45th StKenosha, WI 53144
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Hillcrest, Kenosha, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Kenosha, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Maplewood Apartments priced from $1,000. Union Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Kenosha, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maplewood ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$1,000
Union Court Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,050
Arbor Green2X1HCP2BR,1BA$1,090
Celebre PlaceB1BR,1BA$1,119
Meadowood Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 bath2BR,1BA$1,375
Market Square ApartmentsHolly (Upgrade)1BR,1BA$1,601
Hawthorn ApartmentsHallberry1BR,1BA$1,685
Regal Pointe Apartmentsluxor2BR,2BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, WI

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.38 price per square foot luxor Model at Regal Pointe Apartments in the in the Leona's Rolling Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the B1 Model at Savannah at Pike Creek starting at $2,365 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Gateway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Regal Pointe Apartmentsluxor2BR,2BA$1.38
Savannah at Pike CreekB12BR,2BA$1.82
4508 29th Ave, Unit upper unit4508 29th Ave3BR,1BA$1.66
Union Court Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.95
4805 38th Ave, Unit UPPER4805 38th Ave3BR,1BA$1.78
Meadowood Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$1.43
Arbor Green2X1HCP2BR,1BA$1.36
Celebre PlaceB1BR,1BA$1.48
Market Square ApartmentsHolly (Upgrade)1BR,1BA$2.13
Maplewood ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillcrest, Kenosha, WI

Ranked #33

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Wisconsin including Hillcrest, Kenosha, and the greater Kenosha area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?

The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest is Maplewood Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Hillcrest costs $2,975.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest?

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 8 regular apartments in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest?

Cheap apartments in Hillcrest have an average cost of $162 which is $2,813 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest.

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