
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (11 Rentals)
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College Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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College Heights Studio Apartments | $1,293 | $845 | $1,445 |
College Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $799 | $5,497 |
College Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $1,100 | $5,232 |
College Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,629 | $1,495 | $3,474 |
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Cheapest Available College Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at College Court Apartments priced from $1,000. Sunburst Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable College Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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College Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Sunburst Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
6th and College | Renovated 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Southfield Apartments | Phase 1 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Tuckaway Heights Apartments | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Heights, WI
As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Heights area is the $1.99 price per square foot 3F Model at Emerald Row Apartments in the in the College Heights neighborhood starting from $2,998. The second greatest value College Heights apartment is the Breakers Model at The Gables Apartments starting at $1,971 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the College Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Emerald Row Apartments | 3F | 3BR,2BA | $1.99 |
The Gables Apartments | Breakers | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
HUB13 | AB2 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
Southfield Apartments | Phase 3 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath + Den Upper | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Franklin Park | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
The Oaks at 8100 | 1 BDR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
6th and College | Renovated 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Tuckaway Heights Apartments | Two Bedroom Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
College Court Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Sunburst Apartments | 1 BR / 1BA Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCollege Heights, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #68
Among neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in College Heights, Milwaukee, WI
Cedar Hills Elementary
Reagan College Preparatory High
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Getting Around the College Heights Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
32 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom College Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom College Heights Apartment is $1,000 at College Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom College Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in College Heights is starting from $1,225 at 6th and College.
What is the most affordable College Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap College Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Gables Apartments and starts from $1,971.
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