Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (12 Rentals)

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6213 S 13th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6213 S 13th St

6213 S 13th StMilwaukee, WI 53221
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6129 S. 13th
2 Bedroom Apartments

6129 S. 13th

6129 S 13th StMilwaukee, WI 53221

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Park Water Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Water Apartments

6594 S 35th StFranklin, WI 53132
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College Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available College Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at 6129 S. 13th priced from $1,150. Sunburst Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable College Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
6129 S. 13th2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,150
Sunburst Apartments1 BR / 1BA Remodeled1BR,1BA$1,195
Parterre at Emerald RowA11BR,1BA$1,250
Emerald Row Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1,275
HUB13AE1 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,330

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Heights, WI

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Heights area is the $1.57 price per square foot Watercress 3 Bedroom w/FP Model at Springbrook Cercle in the in the College Heights neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value College Heights apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath-F1_1 Model at Prado starting at $2,913 with a $2.20 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Springbrook CercleWatercress 3 Bedroom w/FP3BR,2BA$1.57
Prado3 Bed/2 Bath-F1_13BR,2BA$2.20
Emerald Row Apartments2E2BR,2BA$1.87
Southfield ApartmentsPhase 1 - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Morning Dove2BR,2BA$1.27
Heyday Oak CreekElkhart1BR,1BA$2.11
6129 S. 13th2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
Tuckaway Heights ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Premium2BR,1BA$1.67
6th and CollegeRenovated 2 bed/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.44
Statesman ApartmentsLincoln1BR,1BA$2.11
Sunburst Apartments1 BR / 1BA Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
College Heights, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #72

Among neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $1,195 at Sunburst 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 $1,150 at 6129 S. 13th.

What is the most affordable College Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap College Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springbrook Cercle and starts from $2,600.

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