Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avenues West Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (28 Rentals)

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Gilman Building
Studio Apartments

Gilman Building

1621-1633 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2518 Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2518 Apartments

2518 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Avenue Manor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Avenue Manor Apartments

2224 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53233
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2001 W Michigan St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2001 W Michigan St

2001 W Michigan StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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The Graduate Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Graduate Apartments

840 N 17th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Pere Marquette
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pere Marquette

737 N 21st StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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McGuire Flats
Studio Apartments

McGuire Flats

920 N 15th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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The Aspen
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Aspen

833 N 21st StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Union Street Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Union Street Apartments

846-856 N 15th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Gatehouse
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gatehouse

833-835 N 14th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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The Sheridan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sheridan

2435 W WisconsinMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Strack II
2 Bedroom Apartments

Strack II

911 N 17th StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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The Kenmore
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Kenmore

805-811 N 22nd StMilwaukee, WI 53233
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Cedar Row II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Row II

903-919 N 14th StMilwaukee, WI 53233

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Cheapest Available Avenues West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avenues West area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at Johnson Legacy Apartments priced from $725. University Crossing II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Avenues West apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Johnson Legacy ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
University Crossing IIStudioStudio,1BA$755
Tioga ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
735 West by 3L LivingSmall StudioStudio,1BA$999
Juneau Village TowersStudio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,195
Vim Vigor LoftsVim Vigor ZestStudio,1BA$1,260
Yankee Hill1 Bed 1 Bath (1B1B)1BR,1BA$1,390
550 Ultra Lofts1GStudio,1BA$1,485
Boston Lofts1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avenues West, WI

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avenues West area is the $1.51 price per square foot 2016 W Clybourn St Model at 2016 W Clybourn St, Unit Marquette Housing - Upper in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Avenues West apartment is the 505 N 20th St Model at 505 N 20th St, Unit 505 N 20th St. starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avenues West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2016 W Clybourn St, Unit Marquette Housing - Upper2016 W Clybourn St2BR,1BA$1.51
505 N 20th St, Unit 505 N 20th St.505 N 20th St3BR,1BA$1.10
The Malt House2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.09
Boston Lofts1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.74
Elevation 1659The Rainier1BR,1BA$2.61
Yankee Hill1 Bed 1 Bath (1BXL)1BR,1BA$2.07
Vim Vigor LoftsFrederick 1A 1x11BR,1BA$2.43
Tioga ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Juneau Village TowersStudio - RenovatedStudio ,1BA$2.13
735 West by 3L LivingSmall StudioStudio ,1BA$3.03

Getting Around the Avenues West Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avenues West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Avenues West?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Avenues West is at Johnson Legacy Apartments listed at $725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Avenues West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Avenues West Apartment is $795 at Tioga Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Avenues West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Avenues West is starting from $1,025 at Johnson Legacy Apartments.

What is the most affordable Avenues West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Avenues West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Johnson Legacy Apartments and starts from $1,100.

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