Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garden Homes Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (70 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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2214 W Hopkins St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2214 W Hopkins St

2214 W Hopkins StMilwaukee, WI 53206

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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 Parkside Commons Senior Apartments priced from $698. 4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Garden Homes apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside Commons Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$698
4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
CWC Community Within the CorridorFond Du LacStudio,1BA$854
Park Village ApartmentsStudio*Studio,1BA$985
Bishops Creek Family Housing2x12BR,1BA$1,081
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,145
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Homes, WI

As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden Homes area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2769 N 27th St Model at 2769 N 27th St, Unit Upper in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Garden Homes apartment is the 2bd Model at Clayton Park Townhouses starting at $2,000 with a $1.43 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.
2769 N 27th St, Unit Upper2769 N 27th St3BR,1BA$0.68
Clayton Park Townhouses2bd2BR,1BA$1.43
3261-3263 N 26th St, Unit Upper3261-3263 N 26th St2BR,1BA$1.15
2503 N 37th St, Unit Top Floor2503 N 37th St4BR,1BA$1.30
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
Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Edison School Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50
2822 W Atkinson Ave, Unit Apartment2822 W Atkinson Ave2BR,1BA$1.53

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Garden Homes, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #208

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 Parkside Commons Senior Apartments which is listed at $698, while the average apartment in Garden Homes costs $1,450.

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 18 regular apartments in Garden Homes 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 Garden Homes?

Cheap apartments in Garden Homes have an average cost of $633 which is $817 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Garden Homes.

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