4252 1st St
MilwaukeeWI53202
Cheap Homes for Rent in Far South Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $1,700 (2 Rentals)
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4508 S Burrell St
MilwaukeeWI53207
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Far South Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Far South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,975 | $1,750 | $2,200 |
| Far South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Far South Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far South Side, WI
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far South Side area is the $1.50 price per square foot Woodview Model at American Colony in the in the Far South Side neighborhood starting from $1,647. The second greatest value Far South Side apartment is the Two Bedroom, One Bathroom Model at Ridge View starting at $1,395 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Far South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Colony | Woodview | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Ridge View | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 3100 S Griffin Ave, Unit LOWER | 3100 S Griffin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Oklahoma Gardens | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Southfield Apartments | Phase 1 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 4454 S 14th St. (12 Unit) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Sunburst | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Southgate | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Loomis Hills | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Layton Grove | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFar South Side, Milwaukee, WI
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Far South Side, Milwaukee, WI
Lowell International Elementary
Milwaukee School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (213)
4 out of 10
Reagan College Preparatory High
Milwaukee School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1343)
9 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Far South Side
What type of rentals are currently available in Far South Side?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Far South Side, WI with pricing that ranges from $860 to $2,412. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far South Side ranging from $1,750 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Far South Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Far South Side ranges from $1,750 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,462.
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