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property at 3019 N 9th St

$950 - $985

4 Bedroom Rentals

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3019 N 9th St

MilwaukeeWI53206

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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 3 Beds unit found at The Park at 1824 Student Apartments priced from $615. 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
The Park at 1824 Student ApartmentsRenovated 3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,2BA$615
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$695
1026 LyonStudioStudio,1BA$775
1851 N Oakland Ave (18 Unit)1/11BR,1BA$795
Edgeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
Royal Plaza Apartments1A1BR,1BA$895
Lake CrestInterior1BR,1BA$910
ProspectiveStudioStudio,1BA$913
Maryland Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom Plus1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridge Heights, WI

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cambridge Heights area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2700 N Prospect Ave Model at 2700 N Prospect Ave, Unit 2700 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Cambridge Heights apartment is the 1203 E Brady St Model at 1203 E Brady St, Unit A starting at $1,500 with a $0.99 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$1.17
1203 E Brady St, Unit A1203 E Brady St3BR,1.5BA$0.99
1726 N Arlington Pl, Unit LowerUnit1726 N Arlington Pl3BR,1BA$1.00
Century Building2x22BR,2BA$0.87
Oakland Avenue Apartments2 Bedroom - 1 1/2 bath2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Edgeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
800 E Pearson StPrivate Entrance2BR,1BA$1.19
3935 N 13th St, Unit Lower3935 N 13th St2BR,1BA$0.99
Villager ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
The Park at 1824 Student ApartmentsRenovated 2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.17

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cambridge Heights, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #24

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cambridge Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cambridge Heights is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Cambridge Heights is Buckingham Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Cambridge Heights costs $4,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cambridge Heights?

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 23 regular apartments in Cambridge Heights 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 Cambridge Heights?

Cheap apartments in Cambridge Heights have an average cost of $276 which is $4,624 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge Heights.

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