
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (32 Rentals)
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Gorman Homes

3812 W Villard Ave

3123-23A N 37th St

5347 N Sherman Blvd

3128 N 38th St

2935 N 57th St

4177 N Sherman Blvd
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8301 W Carmen Ave

3150 N 39th St

4203-4203 W Fond du Lac Ave

2819 N 49th St

2821 N 49th St

Lisbon Court

4959 N 38th St

3628-3630-3630 N 39th St
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2749-2751-2751 N 44th St

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3758 N 41st St, Unit 1

2809 N 40th St

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Custer Heights

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6701-6710 W Keefe Ave
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3030 - 3036 N 70th St

Spring Park Apartments

8822 - 8834 W Congress St

Lisbon Apartments

4651 N 36th St. (12 unit)(ACE PROPERTY)

Appleton Gardens

7731 W Hampton Ave. (8 Unit)

3118-3132 N 76th St
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Capitol Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $482 | $3,686 |
| Capitol Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,361 | $577 | $4,724 |
| Capitol Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $753 | $4,934 |
| Capitol Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $895 | $870 | $920 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capitol Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Capitol Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Edison School Apartments priced from $482. Gorman Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $774. Here are the most affordable Capitol Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison School Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $482 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| 7731 W Hampton Ave. (8 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Appleton Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Terrace at Luther Manor | The Evanston | 1BR,1BA | $1,224 |
| 3202 N 76th St - 14 Unit | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, WI
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol Heights area is the $0.47 price per square foot 3758 N 41st St Model at 3758 N 41st St, Unit 1 in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Capitol Heights apartment is the 8301 W Carmen Ave Model at 8301 W Carmen Ave starting at $925 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Hampton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3758 N 41st St, Unit 1 | 3758 N 41st St | 1BR,1BA | $0.47 |
| 8301 W Carmen Ave | 8301 W Carmen Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Edison School Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| Appleton Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 7731 W Hampton Ave. (8 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Terrace at Luther Manor | Easton | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Capitol Heights is Edison School Apartments which is listed at $482, while the average apartment in Capitol Heights costs $1,627.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol 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 2 regular apartments in Capitol 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 Capitol Heights?
Cheap apartments in Capitol Heights have an average cost of $543 which is $1,084 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Heights.
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