
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Baran Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (106 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Baran Park area of Milwaukee.


Shoe Factory Lofts

Chapel Garden Apartments

East National Flats

2621 W Pierce St

2621 W Pierce St

2621 W Pierce St, Unit 1

1740 W Pierce St

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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2

1710 W Mineral St
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Burnham Hill Apartments

Seven04 Place Apartments

Southgate

1630 W National Ave

1801 W Oklahoma Ave

2451 S 9th St

2521 S 8th St

Hide House Lofts Bayview

2459 S 8th St, Unit 2459- UPPER

2235 S 20th St
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Southport Apartments

2482A S 5th St

National Ave Lofts

Knitting Factory Loft Apartments

Corliss

2166 S 6th St

3610 S Howell Ave, Unit 1

653 W Bruce St

3521 S Logan Ave

Junior House Lofts
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1574 S Union St

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2600 W Holt Ave, Unit 1

Taxco Apartments

The Alexander Lofts

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2965 S 8th St, Unit LOWER

Element Apartments

Trio

Granary Lofts

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3470 S 16th St, Unit LOWER

2621 W Pierce St
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Vue Apartments

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1031 E Idaho St, Unit lower

Maxwell Lofts

1818 W Howard Ave

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2233 S Mound St, Unit Upper

2348 S Kinnickinnic Ave

1005 E Holt Ave, Unit Upper

Stitchweld

Quartet Apartments

The Yards
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Baran Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baran Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baran Park Studio Apartments | $1,680 | $936 | $4,892 |
| Baran Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $486 | $4,045 |
| Baran Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $604 | $6,534 |
| Baran Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,177 | $1,250 | $6,245 |
| Baran Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $1,700 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 106 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Baran Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Baran Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Baran Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapel Garden Apartments priced from $559. East National Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable Baran Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
| East National Flats | The Hoan - 30% AMI | 2BR,2BA | $645 |
| La Corona Apt | 1 Bedroom HUD | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
| FairCrest Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Southgate | One Bed One Bath 614 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| 1630 W National Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $968 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baran Park, WI
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Baran Park area is the $1.59 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Block in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Baran Park apartment is the 3149 S Illinois Ave Model at 3149 S Illinois Ave, Unit 3149 starting at $1,950 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Far South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baran Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Block | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 3149 S Illinois Ave, Unit 3149 | 3149 S Illinois Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1031 E Idaho St, Unit lower | 1031 E Idaho St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2867 S Kinnickinnic | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Chapel Garden Apartments | Lifestyle: Senior - 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| National Ave Lofts | 50% 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit Unit #2 | 1608 W Lincoln Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Shoe Factory Lofts | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| FairCrest Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBaran Park, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Baran Park, Milwaukee, WI
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baran Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baran Park?
The cheapest apartment in Baran Park is Chapel Garden Apartments which is listed at $559, while the average apartment in Baran Park costs $1,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Baran 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 167 regular apartments in Baran 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 Baran Park?
Cheap apartments in Baran Park have an average cost of $485 which is $1,315 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Baran Park.
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