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1531 N Jackson St

MilwaukeeWI53202

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Cambridge Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cambridge Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cambridge Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at RW Apartments I and II priced from $513. Buckingham Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Cambridge Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RW Apartments I and II1x1 674sf1BR,1BA$513
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$695
Maryland Arms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
1026 LyonStudioStudio,1BA$795
1851 N Oakland Ave (18 Unit)1/11BR,1BA$845
ProspectiveStudioStudio,1BA$845
Edgeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
IvanhoeStudioStudio,1BA$875
Oakland1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridge Heights, WI

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cambridge Heights area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2700 N Prospect Ave Model at 2700 N Prospect Ave, Unit 2700 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Cambridge Heights apartment is the 2457 N 1st St Model at 2457 N 1st St, Unit front rear unit starting at $900 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cambridge Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2700 N Prospect Ave, Unit 27002700 N Prospect Ave4BR,2BA$1.04
2457 N 1st St, Unit front rear unit2457 N 1st St2BR,1BA$0.60
1726 N Arlington Pl, Unit LowerUnit1726 N Arlington Pl3BR,1BA$1.00
312 E Townsend St, Unit 312 e. Townsend312 E Townsend St3BR,1BA$0.89
3352 N Richards St3352 N Richards St2BR,1BA$1.04
Century Building2x22BR,2BA$1.04
Oakland Manor2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Villager ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.01
3718 N 2nd Ln, Unit 13718 N 2nd Ln2BR,1BA$0.95
Edgeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cambridge Heights, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #15

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Milwaukee. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Cambridge Heights Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cambridge Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cambridge Heights is at Buckingham Apartments listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cambridge Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cambridge Heights Apartment is $513 at RW Apartments I and II.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cambridge Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge Heights is starting from $850 at Edgeview Apartments.

What is the most affordable Cambridge Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cambridge Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 800 E Chambers St./3010 N Fratney St. (6 U and starts from $1,095.

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