Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfield Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (14 Rentals)

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Sherman Gardens Apt.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sherman Gardens Apt.

5940 N Sherman BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Continental House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Continental House

5301 N Teutonia AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Florist Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Florist Gardens

3402-3426 W Florist AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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3924 W Good Hope Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3924 W Good Hope Rd

3924 W Good Hope RdMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Bradley Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradley Manor

4527 W Bradley RdBrown Deer, WI 53223
Senior Living
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Fairfield, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfield area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkside Commons Senior Apartments priced from $698. Deerwood Crossing (JFS) and (II) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$698
Deerwood Crossing (JFS) and (II)1x1HOME1BR,1BA$815
Glen Courts ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$860
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$990
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,057

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, WI

As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.45 price per square foot 1B2 Model at Presidio Square Apartments in the in the Far Northwest Side neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the 6514 W Carmen Ave Model at 6514 W Carmen Ave, Unit 6514 w Carmen st starting at $1,325 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Hampton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Presidio Square Apartments1B22BR,2BA$1.45
6514 W Carmen Ave, Unit 6514 w Carmen st6514 W Carmen Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
5135 N 31st St, Unit A5135 N 31st St3BR,1BA$1.22
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
Bradley Crossing I and II1B1B1BR,1BA$1.63
Glen Hills Apartments1 Bedroom (649 sq ft)1BR,1BA$1.89
Deerwood Crossing (JFS) and (II)1 Bedroom-1X1D1BR,1BA$1.38
Glen Courts ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairfield, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #102

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfield?

The cheapest apartment in Fairfield is Parkside Commons Senior Apartments which is listed at $698, while the average apartment in Fairfield costs $1,422.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfield?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Fairfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairfield?

Cheap apartments in Fairfield have an average cost of $431 which is $991 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.