Cheap Homes for Rent in the Bay View Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $811 (5 Rentals)

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$1,400

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546 E Potter Ave, Unit Upper

546 E Potter Ave
MilwaukeeWI53207
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Bay View, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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 2467 S Burrell St 6 unit priced from $895. Corliss has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,169. Here are the most affordable Bay View apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2467 S Burrell St 6 unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
CorlissTimberline - 60% AMI1BR,1BA$1,169
Dwell Bay ViewA1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay View, WI

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay View area is the $1.12 price per square foot 424 W Harrison Ave Model at 424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424 in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Bay View apartment is the DART Model at Stitchweld starting at $2,345 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Clarke Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424424 W Harrison Ave3BR,2BA$1.12
StitchweldDART2BR,2BA$1.69
814 E Lincoln Ave, Unit A814 E Lincoln Ave3BR,2BA$1.64
2867 S Kinnickinnic2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.35
352 E Rosedale Ave, Unit LOWER352 E Rosedale Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
2213 S Robinson Ave, Unit UPPER2213 S Robinson Ave2BR,1BA$1.62
553 E Dover St, Unit UPPER553 E Dover St2BR,1BA$1.64
3401 S Howell Ave, Unit 23401 S Howell Ave2BR,1BA$1.74
617 E Homer St, Unit 4617 E Homer St2BR,1BA$1.31
2467 S Burrell St 6 unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bay View

What type of rentals are currently available in Bay View?

There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Bay View, WI with pricing that ranges from $968 to $3,630. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bay View ranging from $811 to $3,375.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bay View?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bay View ranges from $811 to $3,375 with an average monthly rent of $2,108.

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