Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far North Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (35 Rentals)

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2020 W Atkinson Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2020 W Atkinson Ave

2020 W Atkinson AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4641 N 27th St
4 Bedroom Apartments

4641 N 27th St

4641 N 27th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4292 N 27th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4292 N 27th St

4292 N 27th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4282 N 27th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4282 N 27th St

4282 N 27th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4446 N 28th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4446 N 28th St

4446 N 28th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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New Hampton Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Hampton Gardens

4821 N 22nd StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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5525 N Teutonia Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5525 N Teutonia Ave

5525 N Teutonia AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Parklawn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parklawn

4225 N Sherman BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53216
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Northport Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northport Apartments

2801 W Custer AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Sherman Homes
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sherman Homes

4805 N Sherman BlvdMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Northlawn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northlawn

5145 N 20th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4252 N Teutonia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4252 N Teutonia Ave

4252 N Teutonia AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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5045-5065 N Hopkins St
1 Bedroom Apartments

5045-5065 N Hopkins St

5045-5065 N Hopkins StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4276 N 27th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4276 N 27th St

4276 N 27th StMilwaukee, WI 53216
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5168 N 35th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

5168 N 35th St

5168 N 35th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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4331 N 27th St
4 Bedroom Apartments

4331 N 27th St

4331 N 27th StMilwaukee, WI 53216

Cheapest Available Far North Side Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$482
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far North Side, WI

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far North Side area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4370 N 28th St Model at 4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Far North Side apartment is the 4758 N 19th Pl Model at 4758 N 19th Pl starting at $900 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Far North Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far North Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper4370 N 28th St2BR,1BA$0.96
4758 N 19th Pl4758 N 19th Pl2BR,1BA$1.09
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.63

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far North Side Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far North Side?

The cheapest apartment in Far North Side is Edison School Apartments which is listed at $482, while the average apartment in Far North Side costs $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far North Side?

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 7 regular apartments in Far North Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.