
Cheap Homes for Rent in Donner Woods Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $1,000 (13 Rentals)
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4002 N Farwell Ave, Unit 8

2222 E Belleview Pl

1720 E Newton Ave, Unit 10

1154 E Singer Cir, Unit 2

1704 E Locust St, Unit 7
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2573 N Bartlett Ave

2943 N Bartlett Ave, Unit 1

3009 N Maryland Ave

1704 E Locust St, Unit 3

1720 E Newton Ave, Unit 9

3062 N Oakland Ave, Unit Lower unit
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2629 N Bartlett Ave
Donner Woods, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Donner Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donner Woods 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,475 | $1,395 | $1,565 |
| Donner Woods 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,863 | $1,499 | $2,300 |
| Donner Woods 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,507 | $1,800 | $2,970 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Donner Woods Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park at 1824 Student Apartments | Renovated 3 Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $699 |
| The Annason | Garden Lower Level Studio Plus Den | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Oakland Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| 2021 E Park Pl | studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Belleview Terrace Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2738 N Murray Ave, Unit 2738 | 2738 N Murray Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| San Rafael Apartments | 4BR/1.0BA | 4BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 2611-2613 N Stowell Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| The Belleview Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2954 N Frederick Ave, Unit #2 | 2954 N Frederick Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 3018A N Oakland Ave, Unit 3018A | 3018A N Oakland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Shorewood East Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 3245 N Oakland | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Belleview Terrace Apartments | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Park at 1824 Student Apartments | Standard 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDonner Woods, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #74
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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