Cheap Homes for Rent in Donner Woods Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $1,000 (13 Rentals)

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Donner Woods, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Donner Woods Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Donner Woods area of Milwaukee, WI is a 3 Beds unit found at The Park at 1824 Student Apartments priced from $699. The Annason has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Donner Woods apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at 1824 Student ApartmentsRenovated 3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,2BA$699
The AnnasonGarden Lower Level Studio Plus DenStudio,1BA$895
Oakland PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$925
2021 E Park PlstudioStudio,1BA$999
Belleview Terrace Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donner Woods, WI

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Donner Woods area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2738 N Murray Ave Model at 2738 N Murray Ave, Unit 2738 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Donner Woods apartment is the 4BR/1.0BA Model at San Rafael Apartments starting at $1,905 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Donner Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2738 N Murray Ave, Unit 27382738 N Murray Ave3BR,1BA$1.00
San Rafael Apartments4BR/1.0BA4BR,1BA$1.15
2611-2613 N Stowell Ave3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.31
The Belleview Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
2954 N Frederick Ave, Unit #22954 N Frederick Ave3BR,1BA$1.49
3018A N Oakland Ave, Unit 3018A3018A N Oakland Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
Shorewood East Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
3245 N Oakland2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.36
Belleview Terrace Apartments2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$1.11
The Park at 1824 Student ApartmentsStandard 2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.21

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Donner Woods, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #74

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Donner Woods

What type of rentals are currently available in Donner Woods?

There are currently 349 Apartments for Rent in Donner Woods, WI with pricing that ranges from $649 to $5,070. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Donner Woods ranging from $1,075 to $2,970.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Donner Woods?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Donner Woods ranges from $1,075 to $2,970 with an average monthly rent of $1,776.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Donner Woods?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Donner Woods range from $649 to $3,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,905.

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