Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay View Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (8 Rentals)
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Hide House Lofts Bayview

2993 S Delaware Ave, Unit 2993A
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Bay View, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bay View?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bay View Studio Apartments | $1,561 | $1,075 | $2,115 |
Bay View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $895 | $2,605 |
Bay View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $904 | $3,799 |
Bay View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,015 | $1,650 | $2,395 |
Bay View 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,575 | $2,575 | $2,575 |
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Cheapest Available Bay View Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay View area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Hide House Lofts Bayview priced from $1,009. 2867 S Kinnickinnic has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Bay View apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
2867 S Kinnickinnic | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Corliss | Two Bedroom - One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,153 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay View, WI
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bay View area is the $1.29 price per square foot 3201 S Lenox St Model at 3201 S Lenox St, Unit Lenox Lower in the in the Far South Side neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Bay View apartment is the 2860 S Delaware Ave Model at 2860 S Delaware Ave, Unit 2860 starting at $2,350 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Southeast Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay View apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3201 S Lenox St, Unit Lenox Lower | 3201 S Lenox St | 4BR,2BA | $1.29 |
2860 S Delaware Ave, Unit 2860 | 2860 S Delaware Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
2159 S Mound St, Unit LOWER | 2159 S Mound St | 3BR,2BA | $1.77 |
2226 S Mound St, Unit Lower | 2226 S Mound St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
2818 S Delaware Ave, Unit 2818 - Upper | 2818 S Delaware Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
2180 S Robinson Ave, Unit LOWER | 2180 S Robinson Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Corliss | Two Bedroom - One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
2235 S Mound St, Unit 2235 Lower | 2235 S Mound St | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
2867 S Kinnickinnic | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBay View, Milwaukee, WI
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Bay View, Milwaukee, WI
Bay View Middle and High School
Milwaukee Parkside School for the Arts
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Getting Around the Bay View Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay View Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bay View?
The cheapest apartment in Bay View is Hide House Lofts Bayview which is listed at $1,009, while the average apartment in Bay View costs $2,575.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bay View?
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 2 regular apartments in Bay View that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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