Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (54 Rentals)

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property at 6324 W Girard Ave

$795

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6324 W Girard Ave

MilwaukeeWI53210
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5130 N 85th St
$935
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5130 N 85th St

5130 N 85th StMilwaukee, WI 53225

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property at 3179 N 39th St

$1,050

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Available Jul 11

3179 N 39th St

MilwaukeeWI53216
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Pine Tree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Tree Apartments

4903 N 39th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Silver Spring Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spring Apartments

7109-7135 W Silver Spring DrMilwaukee, WI 53218
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Custer Heights
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Custer Heights

5401-5445 N 92nd StMilwaukee, WI 53225
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Imperial Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Apartments

6766 W Appleton AveMilwaukee, WI 53216
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6701-6710 W Keefe Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6701-6710 W Keefe Ave

6701-6710 W Keefe AveMilwaukee, WI 53216
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Spring Park Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Park Apartments

7401-7535 W Silver Spring DrMilwaukee, WI 53218
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Lisbon Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lisbon Apartments

6110 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53210
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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4661 N 36th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4661 N 36th St

4661 N 36th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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7731 W Hampton Ave
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7731 W Hampton Ave

7731 W Hampton AveMilwaukee, WI 53218
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3118-3132 N 76th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3118-3132 N 76th St

3118-3132 N 76th StMilwaukee, WI 53222
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Capitol Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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 4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit) priced from $845. 4518-4526 W Burleigh St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Capitol Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
4518-4526 W Burleigh St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, WI

As of July 06, 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 2955 N 66th St Model at 2955 N 66th St, Unit 201 starting at $1,100 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3758 N 41st St, Unit 13758 N 41st St2BR,1BA$0.47
2955 N 66th St, Unit 2012955 N 66th St2BR,1BA$0.73
2567 N 61st St, Unit 25672567 N 61st St2BR,1BA$1.26
2608 N 40th St, Unit 2608a2608 N 40th St3BR,1BA$1.10
5321 N 53rd St, Unit UPPER DUPLEX FOR RENT – AVAILABLE NOW!5321 N 53rd St2BR,1BA$1.21
8043 W Appleton Ave, Unit 48043 W Appleton Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
4254 N 91st St, Unit Goeldner properties4254 N 91st St1BR,1BA$1.00
3119 N 53rd St, Unit A3119 N 53rd St1BR,1BA$1.24
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50
4518-4526 W Burleigh St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21

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Capitol Heights, Milwaukee, WI

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

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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 4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit) which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Capitol Heights costs $1,450.

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