
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alverno Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (86 Rentals)
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2145 S 15th St

Forest Arms Apartments

Layton Grove

English Meadows Apartments

3270 S 49th St

2132 S 23rd St, Unit lower

2235 S 20th St

Southgate

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4244 S 51st St

Oklahoma Gardens

Oklahoma Manor 58th

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4210 S 22nd St, Unit Apt 1

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1504 W Cleveland Ave, Unit Apartment #1

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3890 S Massachusetts Ave

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2600 W Holt Ave, Unit 1
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5214 W Forest Home Ave, Unit 101

3001 S 56th St

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3470 S 16th St, Unit LOWER

3741 S 61st St

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3059 W Ruskin Ct, Unit Apt 1

4909 W Edgerton Ave

3952 S 43rd St

3101 W Morgan Ave

5720 W Rogers St

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2710 S 68th St, Unit 2710-12
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3401 S 57th St

Cherokee Village

2727 S 13th St

Becher Terrace (55+)

3235 S 48th St

4914 W Forest Home Ave

Hamilton Manor

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Hunters Square

4138 S 51st St
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3130 S 48th St

3250 S 49th St

3073 W Ruskin Ct

2501-2505 S 44th St

1801 W Oklahoma Ave

6500 W Howard Avenue

2553-2561 S 44th St

51st Street 8 Families

5821 W Lincoln Ave
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Alverno, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alverno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno Studio Apartments | $984 | $984 | $984 |
| Alverno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,142 | $825 | $1,695 |
| Alverno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $850 | $2,395 |
| Alverno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
| Alverno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 86 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alverno Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Alverno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alverno area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Layton Grove priced from $961. Honey Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Alverno apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layton Grove | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $961 |
| Honey Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Southgate | One Bed One Bath 614 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,028 |
| St. Gregory | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,051 |
| Loomis Hills | One Bed One Bath 585 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
| Southport Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,130 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 4340 W Loomis | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Special | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alverno, WI
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alverno area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2710 S 68th St Model at 2710 S 68th St, Unit 2710-12 in the in the Southwest Side neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Alverno apartment is the Unit 16 Model at 3001 S 56th St starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Southwest Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alverno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2710 S 68th St, Unit 2710-12 | 2710 S 68th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| 3001 S 56th St | Unit 16 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Lofts at Layton | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Remodel | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| 1504 W Cleveland Ave, Unit Apartment #1 | 1504 W Cleveland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Oklahoma Manor 58th | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Willowick Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Honey Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Greenbrook Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alverno Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alverno Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alverno Apartment is $961 at Layton Grove.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alverno Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alverno is starting from $1,130 at Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+.
What is the most affordable Alverno Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alverno Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lofts at Layton and starts from $1,710.
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