
Apartments for Rent in the Franklin Heights Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI Under $1,200 (129 Rentals)


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4051 N 48th St, Unit Lower level

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2424 N Teutonia Ave, Unit 2424 n Teutonia

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2313 N Holton St

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2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A

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2457 N 1st St, Unit front rear unit

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2436 N 1st St, Unit A

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1835 N 2nd St, Unit 25

2605 W Victory Ln, Unit Apt

2931 W Chambers St, Unit Lower

4525 N 28th St, Unit upper

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 30

2407 N 6th St, Unit Rear Unit

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4525 N 28th St, Unit lower

2148 N 29th St

2148 N 29th St
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2148 N 29th St

2641#2643 North 49th Street, 53210; #1401167 - 1401167

2600 N 50th St

2030 N 38th St

3633 N 3rd St

5165-5167-5167 N 45th St

3871-3873-3873 N 36th St

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2639 N 55th St

3244 N 1st St
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1922 N 27th St

4134 N 50th St

3045 N 26th St

1911 W Chambers St

3037 N 1st St

3306 N 24th Pl

3950 N 11th St

3324 N 27th St

3422 N Vel R. Phillips Ave

3072 N 49th St
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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 | $848 | $750 | $995 |
| Franklin Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,070 | $560 | $1,837 |
| Franklin Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $627 | $2,250 |
| Franklin Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $700 | $2,475 |
| Franklin Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $1,400 | $1,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Heights
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Franklin Heights Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Franklin Heights ranges from $560 to $1,837 with an average monthly rent of $1,070.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin Heights cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Franklin Heights range from $627 to $2,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,250.
How expensive are Franklin Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 81 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Franklin Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $700 to $2,475 - averaging $1,329 for the location.
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