
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far Northwest Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (33 Rentals)
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GARDEN TERRACE SENIOR APARTMENTS

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9838 W Fond du Lac Ave, Unit 2

Riverwood Court Apartments

Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments

Harbor Pointe Apartments

Sycamore Place Apartments

Apple Lane
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Meetinghouse

8836 N 95th St

Bradley Place Townhomes

Fortitude Apartments

Parkview Apartments

Granville Heights Senior Apartments

9324-9420 W Brown Deer Rd

Greenbrook Place Apartments
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8910-8920 N Michele St

Parkside at 76th

Mariners Pointe Apartments

6320-6330 N 91st St

Rainbow Terrace Apartments

10300 W Dean Rd

6011 W Port Ave

Servite Village Apartments
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7452 N Granville Rd

Northwoods Apartments

7630 W Dean Rd

10500 W Fond du Lac Ave

6535 N 58th St

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5901 W Brown Deer Rd, Unit #215

5625 W Brown Deer Rd, Unit 207

5700 W Wahner Ave, Unit 116
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Park Plaza Apartments
Far Northwest Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far Northwest Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far Northwest Side Studio Apartments | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Far Northwest Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $757 | $1,853 |
| Far Northwest Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $875 | $2,205 |
| Far Northwest Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $1,195 | $2,861 |
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Cheapest Available Far Northwest Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far Northwest Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS priced from $490. Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $960. Here are the most affordable Far Northwest Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $490 |
| Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments | 21G-60 | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| 7452 N Granville Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Harbor Pointe Apartments | The Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Sycamore Place Apartments | SP1-1P | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Meetinghouse | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| 7601-7603 W Donna Ct | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Sunset Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| St. James Place | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far Northwest Side, WI
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far Northwest Side area is the $1.35 price per square foot 1A1 Model at Presidio Square Apartments in the in the Far Northwest Side neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Far Northwest Side apartment is the Emerald Model at Arbor Ridge starting at $1,780 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the River View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far Northwest Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidio Square Apartments | 1A1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Arbor Ridge | Emerald | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 8950 N 95th St, Unit woodlands | 8950 N 95th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| St. James Place | B3 Remodel | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Sycamore Place Apartments | SP2-1.5P | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| 7601-7603 W Donna Ct | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| Sunset Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Meetinghouse | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Aspenwood Glen Senior Apartments | 11A-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far Northwest Side Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far Northwest Side?
The cheapest apartment in Far Northwest Side is GARDEN PLACE APARTMENTS which is listed at $490, while the average apartment in Far Northwest Side costs $1,622.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far Northwest 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 14 regular apartments in Far Northwest Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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