
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairview Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (40 Rentals)
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Forest Arms Apartments

1437 S 81st St

924 S 74th St

4071 S 65th St

Honey Creek Apartments

48 on Cold Spring
Fairview, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairview?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairview Studio Apartments | $1,503 | $750 | $3,688 |
Fairview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $850 | $2,496 |
Fairview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,000 | $3,344 |
Fairview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,171 | $1,370 | $2,780 |
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Cheapest Available Fairview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairview area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Arms Apartments priced from $925. 3270 S 49th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Fairview apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Forest Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
St. Gregory | Warnimont | 1BR,1BA | $1,013 |
Woodland Court | Citrine | 1BR,1BA | $1,027 |
Loomis Hills | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Oklahoma Gardens | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,057 |
Howard Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
48 on Cold Spring | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairview, WI
As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairview area is the $1.11 price per square foot 4270 S 68th St Model at 4270 S 68th St, Unit Lower in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Fairview apartment is the Howard Model at 8900-8916 W Howard Ave starting at $1,695 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Alcott Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairview apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4270 S 68th St, Unit Lower | 4270 S 68th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
8900-8916 W Howard Ave | Howard | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
Bel-Oak Apartments | 8801E | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | A-602X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
48 on Cold Spring | Two Bedroom/ One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Howard Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Forest Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Woodland Court | Topaz | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairview, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #169
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Fairview, Milwaukee, WI
Wedgewood Park International School
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Getting Around the Fairview Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairview Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairview?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairview is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairview?
The cheapest apartment in Fairview is Forest Arms Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Fairview costs $2,305.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairview?
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 11 regular apartments in Fairview that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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