Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Burnham Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (83 Rentals)

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3118-3124 W Wells St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3118-3124 W Wells St

3118-3124 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Valley Square Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Square Apartments

3808 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3030-3032 W Pierce St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3030-3032 W Pierce St

3030-3032 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Kilbourn Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kilbourn Apartments

2835 W Kilbourn AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Gilman Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Gilman Building

1621-1633 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53233
Student Housing
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Kilbourn Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kilbourn Apartments

836 N 20th 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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3110 W Wells St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3110 W Wells St

3110 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Franklin Arms Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Arms Apartments

3120-3128 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Wyngate Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wyngate Apartments

3006-3014 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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City Square Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Square Apartments

3210 W Wells StMilwaukee, WI 53208
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Clarke Square Terrace (55+)
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clarke Square Terrace (55+)

1740 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Burnham Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Burnham Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burnham Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Schuster Historic Lofts priced from $486. Tioga Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Burnham Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Schuster Historic LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$486
Tioga ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Johnson Legacy East Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$924
Seven04 Place Apartments50% 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$941
1630 W National Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
St. GregoryWarnimont1BR,1BA$976
Oklahoma ManorMadison1BR,1BA$1,013

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burnham Park, WI

As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burnham Park area is the $0.88 price per square foot 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr Model at 1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Unit UPPER in the in the Near South Side neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Burnham Park apartment is the 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper starting at $1,575 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the National Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burnham Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Unit UPPER1224 S Cesar E Chavez Dr3BR,2BA$0.88
6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper6011 W Lapham St3BR,1BA$1.05
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.83
1513 S 63rd St, Unit 1515 S 63rd St1513 S 63rd St3BR,1BA$1.30
Grand Avenue Lofts3x23BR,2BA$1.18
The Berkshire Senior LivingUnit E2BR,2BA$1.17
Knitting Factory Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Schuster Historic LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.07
1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit Unit 41608 W Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$1.09
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burnham Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Burnham Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Burnham Park is under $1,013.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Burnham Park?

The cheapest apartment in Burnham Park is Schuster Historic Lofts which is listed at $486, while the average apartment in Burnham Park costs $2,111.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Burnham 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 19 regular apartments in Burnham 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 Burnham Park?

Cheap apartments in Burnham Park have an average cost of $247 which is $1,864 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Burnham Park.

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