Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cambridge Woods Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (139 Rentals)

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property at 3244 N Downer Ave

$900

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$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

3244 N Downer Ave

MilwaukeeWI53211

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property at 3062 N Oakland Ave

$1,200 - $1,650

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$1,200 - $1,650

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2 To 3 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

Available Aug 1

3062 N Oakland Ave

MilwaukeeWI53211

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property at 2419 E Stratford Ct

$1,545

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

2419 E Stratford Ct

MilwaukeeWI53211
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2583 N Murray
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2583 N Murray

2583 N MurrayMilwaukee, WI 53211
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3825 N Oakland Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3825 N Oakland Ave

3825 N Oakland AveMilwaukee, WI 53211
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1805 E. Park Pl.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1805 E. Park Pl.

1805 E Park PlMilwaukee, WI 53211
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2632 N Oakland Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2632 N Oakland Ave

2632 N Oakland AveMilwaukee, WI 53211
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Cambridge Woods, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cambridge Woods Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cambridge Woods area of Milwaukee, WI is a 3 Beds unit found at The Park at 1824 Student Apartments priced from $615. Oakland Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Cambridge Woods apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at 1824 Student ApartmentsRenovated 3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,2BA$615
Oakland PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$750
Ardmore Terrace1bd 1ba1BR,1BA$925
Maryland Park Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$975
2021 E Park PlstudioStudio,1BA$999
Belleview Terrace Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Oakview ManorOne Bedroom One Bath-31BR,1BA$1,035
3055 Oakland1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,045
Villager ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,050
Carriage CourtOne Bedroom Fire Place -3rd floor1BR,1BA$1,065

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridge Woods, WI

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cambridge Woods area is the $1.31 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 2611-2613 N Stowell Ave in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Cambridge Woods apartment is the 3 Bed + Den Off Campus Model at 3373 N Oakland Ave starting at $2,399 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cambridge Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2611-2613 N Stowell Ave3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.31
3373 N Oakland Ave3 Bed + Den Off Campus3BR,1BA$1.50
3377 N Oakland Ave3 Bed + Den3BR,2BA$1.50
2000 E Newberry Blvd, Unit Lower2000 E Newberry Blvd3BR,1BA$1.23
Oakland Avenue Apartments2 Bedroom - 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.30
Villager ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Belleview Terrace Apartments2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.11
Cumberland Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
3127 N Bartlett Ave3127 N Bartlett Ave3BR,1BA$1.39
The Park at 1824 Student ApartmentsRenovated 2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.17

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Cambridge Woods, Milwaukee, WI

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Wisconsin including Cambridge Woods, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Woods Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cambridge Woods?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cambridge Woods is under $1,065.

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

The cheapest apartment in Cambridge Woods is Ardmore Terrace which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Cambridge Woods costs $2,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cambridge Woods?

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 6 regular apartments in Cambridge Woods 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 Woods?

Cheap apartments in Cambridge Woods have an average cost of $202 which is $2,548 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge Woods.

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