Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbus Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (55 Rentals)

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property at 9515 W Beckett Ave

$1,275

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 26

9515 W Beckett Ave

MilwaukeeWI53225
property at 4167 N 46th St

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4167 N 46th St

MilwaukeeWI53216

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Grantosa Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grantosa Crossing

4335 N 104th StMilwaukee, WI 53222
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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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Deer Trail Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Trail Apartments

9875 W Menomonee Park CtMilwaukee, WI 53225
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7731 W Hampton Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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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Columbus Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbus Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbus Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Appleton Gardens priced from $1,195. The Terrace at Luther Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,224. Here are the most affordable Columbus Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Appleton Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,195
The Terrace at Luther ManorThe Evanston1BR,1BA$1,224
The Fountains of WauwatosaA 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus Park, WI

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbus Park area is the $0.70 price per square foot 2955 N 66th St Model at 2955 N 66th St, Unit 201 in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Columbus Park apartment is the A 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at The Fountains of Wauwatosa starting at $1,500 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Long View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbus Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2955 N 66th St, Unit 2012955 N 66th St2BR,1BA$0.70
The Fountains of WauwatosaA 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.30
5825 N 76th St, Unit #15825 N 76th St2BR,1BA$1.05
9729 - 9739 W Hampton AveCarpeting2BR,1BA$1.39
Appleton Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.59
The Terrace at Luther ManorEaston1BR,1BA$3.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Columbus Park, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #195

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbus Park Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbus Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbus Park Apartment is $1,224 at The Terrace at Luther Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbus Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbus Park is starting from $1,195 at Appleton Gardens.

What is the most affordable Columbus Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Columbus Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Terrace at Luther Manor and starts from $2,805.

Expert Rental Resources

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