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MLK Library Apartments
2971 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr DrMilwaukee, WI 53212
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Franklin Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (39 Rentals)
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3940 W Lisbon AveMilwaukee, WI 53208
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3412 W Fond du Lac AveMilwaukee, WI 53210
2737 N 55th St
MilwaukeeWI53210
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Legacy Lofts at the Blommer Ice Cream Factory
1540 W North AveMilwaukee, WI 53205
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2533 N Hubbard St
MilwaukeeWI53212
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2517 W Garfield Ave
MilwaukeeWI53205
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Himount Gardens
2325 N 50th StMilwaukee, WI 53210
3627 N 1st St
MilwaukeeWI53212
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3100 W Center StMilwaukee, WI 53210
3739 N 17th St
MilwaukeeWI53206
3128 N 38th St
MilwaukeeWI53216
4368 N 17th St
MilwaukeeWI53209
2445 N 37th St
MilwaukeeWI53210
3158 N 39th St
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4701 N 52nd St
MilwaukeeWI53218
2823 N 28th St
MilwaukeeWI53210
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Franklin Heights, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Heights Studio Apartments | $870 | $800 | $999 |
| Franklin Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $513 | $2,050 |
| Franklin Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $612 | $2,150 |
| Franklin Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $750 | $3,500 |
| Franklin Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $870 | $2,895 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Franklin Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Franklin Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklin Heights area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit priced from $695. Gorman Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $774. Here are the most affordable Franklin Heights apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Himount Gardens | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| The Residences at ThriveOn King | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| Bishops Creek Family Housing | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $976 |
| Northwood Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath, Affordable 50% | 1BR,1BA | $988 |
| Park Village Apartments | Studio* | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Heights, WI
As of December 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin Heights area is the $0.46 price per square foot 3210 N 40th St Model at 3210 N 40th St, Unit 3210 in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Franklin Heights apartment is the 312 E Townsend St Model at 312 E Townsend St, Unit 312 e. Townsend starting at $1,250 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Brewer's Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 3210 N 40th St, Unit 3210 | 3210 N 40th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| 312 E Townsend St, Unit 312 e. Townsend | 312 E Townsend St | 3BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 4650 N 39th St, Unit 39th Street | 4650 N 39th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 3352 N Richards St | 3352 N Richards St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 4370 N 28th St, Unit Upper | 4370 N 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 2608 N 40th St, Unit 2608a | 2608 N 40th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Bishops Creek Family Housing | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 4059 N 7th St, Unit 1 | 4059 N 7th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Gorman Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFranklin Heights, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Franklin Heights Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Franklin Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Franklin Heights is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franklin Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Franklin Heights is 4603 N 29th St - 6 unit which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Franklin Heights costs $2,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franklin Heights?
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 8 regular apartments in Franklin Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Franklin Heights?
Cheap apartments in Franklin Heights have an average cost of $353 which is $2,547 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Franklin Heights.
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