Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Side Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (7 Rentals)

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Valley Forge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Forge

5613-5645 W Valley Forge DrMilwaukee, WI 53213

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8420 W Greenfield Ave
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8420 W Greenfield Ave

8420 W Greenfield AveWest Allis, WI 53214
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Far West Side, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West Side area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Forge priced from $875. Hawthorne Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,579. Here are the most affordable Far West Side apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
Hawthorne Terrace ApartmentsC1-2B/2B2BR,2BA$1,579
Honey Creek PlaceA1 1.11BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Side, WI

As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far West Side area is the $1.89 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at River Parkway II in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $2,370. The second greatest value Far West Side apartment is the 8615 W Adler St Model at 8615 W Adler St starting at $2,050 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Far West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Parkway II3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.89
8615 W Adler St8615 W Adler St3BR,2BA$1.71
Six Points ApartmentsC72BR,2BA$1.44
306 N 71st St, Unit Lower306 N 71st St2BR,1BA$1.50
River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes2B: Market Rate 55+2BR,2BA$1.76
Hawthorne Terrace ApartmentsC1-2B/2B2BR,2BA$1.75
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.15
Honey Creek PlaceA1 1.11BR,1BA$2.40

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Far West Side, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #148

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Side Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far West 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 1 regular apartments in Far West Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Finding The Best Affordable Milwaukee Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Growing up in the city and then just blocks outside the border, many Milwaukee neighborhoods have been home to friends and family for many years.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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