
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairfield Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $800 (8 Rentals)
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6011 W Port Ave

5226 N 38th

5435 N 40th St
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6535 N 58th St

5364 N 39th St

2716 W Oriole Dr

6685 N 42nd St, Unit Lower
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Fairfield, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,233 | $995 | $1,395 |
| Fairfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,760 | $1,250 | $2,100 |
| Fairfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,867 | $1,225 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairfield Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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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. Glen Courts Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Commons Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $698 |
| Glen Courts Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments | 21G-60 | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, WI
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.73 price per square foot The Sidney Model at 1633 On The Park in the in the Brown Deer Park neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Parkside Commons Senior Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Estabrook Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1633 On The Park | The Sidney | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Parkside Commons Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Florist Gardens | 2/2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Edison School Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 7005 N Teutonia Ave, Unit 7005 N Teutonia Ave | 7005 N Teutonia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments | 11A-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Woodale Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Bradley Crossing I and II | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Glen Courts Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfield?
There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, WI with pricing that ranges from $624 to $5,030. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfield ranging from $898 to $2,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairfield ranges from $898 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,451.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairfield range from $1,109 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,225 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.
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