Cheap Homes for Rent in Milwaukee County, WI from $625 (132 Rentals)

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property at 1569 S 10th St
$758 - $867
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1569 S 10th St

MilwaukeeWI53204

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property at 5710 N 97th St
$960 - $1,100

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Base Rent$960 - $1,100
Total Monthly Price$960 - $1,100
2 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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5710 N 97th St

MilwaukeeWI53225

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property at 4200 W Rivers Edge Cir
$1,050

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Base Rent$1,050
Total Monthly Price$1,050
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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4200 W Rivers Edge Cir, Unit 7

4200 W Rivers Edge Cir
Brown DeerWI53209
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property at 7416 Harwood Ave
$1,075
1 Bedroom Rentals
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7416 Harwood Ave

WauwatosaWI53213
property at 9129 W National Ave
$1,095 - $1,290
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9129 W National Ave

West AllisWI53227

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Cheapest Available Milwaukee County Homes for Rent

 

The cheapest available rental home in Milwaukee County, WI is a 2 Beds home found at 1321 Manitoba Ave priced from $1,150. 2907#2909 North 44th Street, 53210; #1588012 - 1588012 in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood has the second lowest priced home, which is a 2 Beds rental home currently listed from $1,159. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milwaukee County homes for rent:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1321 Manitoba Ave1321 Manitoba Ave2BR, 1BA$1,150
2907#2909 North 44th Street, 53210; #1588012 - 15880122907#2909 North 44th Street, 53210; #1588012 - 15880122BR, 1BA$1,159
4139 N 22nd St4139 N 22nd St4BR, 2BA$1,250

Best Value Homes for Rent in Milwaukee County, WI

As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the Milwaukee County area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2347 N 117th St Model at 2347 N 117th St in the Mount Mary College neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Milwaukee County rental home is the 11748 W Martha Dr Model at 11748 W Martha Dr in the Milwaukee County Zoo neighborhood starting at $2,450 with a $0.91 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwaukee County homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2347 N 117th St2347 N 117th St3BR, 2BA$1.07
11748 W Martha Dr11748 W Martha Dr4BR, 2BA$0.91
4635 N 66th St4635 N 66th St2BR, 2BA$0.56
6641 Hillside Ln6641 Hillside Ln3BR, 2BA$1.04
4139 N 22nd St4139 N 22nd St4BR, 2BA$0.61
1809 N Humboldt Ave1809 N Humboldt Ave1BR, 2BA$0.97
1440 N 34th St1440 N 34th St3BR, 1BA$0.79
6633 W Villard Ave, Unit Upstairs Unit6633 W Villard Ave3BR, 1.5BA$0.90
2907#2909 North 44th Street, 53210; #1588012 - 15880122907#2909 North 44th Street, 53210; #1588012 - 15880122BR, 1BA$0.94
1321 Manitoba Ave1321 Manitoba Ave2BR, 1BA$1.05

Frequently Asked Questions about Milwaukee County

What type of rentals are currently available in Milwaukee County?

There are currently 3666 Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee County, WI with pricing that ranges from $486 to $36,000. There are also 352 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milwaukee County ranging from $625 to $4,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Milwaukee County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Milwaukee County ranges from $625 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,752.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Milwaukee County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Milwaukee County range from $799 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.

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