Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garden Homes Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (19 Rentals)

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4446 N 28th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4446 N 28th St

4446 N 28th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Pine Tree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Tree Apartments

4903 N 39th StMilwaukee, WI 53209
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227-235 E Townsend St
1 Bedroom Apartments

227-235 E Townsend St

227-235 E Townsend StMilwaukee, WI 53212
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Continental House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Continental House

5301 N Teutonia AveMilwaukee, WI 53209
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Parkhill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkhill Apartments

535 W Concordia AveMilwaukee, WI 53212
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Park Hill Family
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill Family

540 W Ring StMilwaukee, WI 53212

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Garden Homes, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Garden Homes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garden Homes area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Edison School Apartments priced from $482. Parkside Commons Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $698. Here are the most affordable Garden Homes apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$482
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$698
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$774
Park Village ApartmentsStudio*Studio,1BA$985
Bishops Creek Family Housing2x12BR,1BA$1,081

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Homes, WI

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden Homes area is the $0.47 price per square foot 3758 N 41st St Model at 3758 N 41st St, Unit 1 in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Garden Homes apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Bay Village Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Estabrook Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden Homes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3758 N 41st St, Unit 13758 N 41st St1BR,1BA$0.47
Bay Village Townhomes2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.19
4244 N 18th St, Unit Upper4244 N 18th St2BR,1BA$0.85
106 W Keefe Ave, Unit 106106 W Keefe Ave3BR,1BA$1.08
3935 N 13th St, Unit Lower3935 N 13th St2BR,1BA$0.99
Bishops Creek Family Housing2x12BR,1BA$1.24
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
4758 N 19th Pl4758 N 19th Pl2BR,1BA$1.09
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.63
Gorman Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Garden Homes, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #207

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden Homes Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Garden Homes?

The cheapest apartment in Garden Homes is Edison School Apartments which is listed at $482, while the average apartment in Garden Homes costs $1,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Garden Homes?

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 13 regular apartments in Garden Homes that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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