
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Golden Valley Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (59 Rentals)
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4060 N 73rd St

Appleton Gardens

Lisbon Court

FIFTY101 Apartments

Rivercourt Apartments

11049 W Hampton Ave

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7429 W Beckett Ave, Unit Upper unit, Unit Upper unit

Serafino Square Luxury Apartments

Hampton Gardens
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4053 N 91st St

4502 N 84th St

4812 N 104th St, Unit 4

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Longfellow Gardens Apartment Homes

4231 N 104th St, Unit 5

3034 N 80th St

4309 N 91st St

4272 N 91st St

8039-8041-8041 W Beckett Ave

2947 N 69th St
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6654 W Constance Ave

4075 N 85th St, Unit 4075, Unit 4075

Grantosa Crossing

Imperial Apartments

6701-6710 W Keefe Ave

Timmerman Terrace Apartments

3030 - 3036 N 70th St

8822 - 8834 W Congress St

10815 W Hampton Ave

7731 W Hampton Ave
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3118-3132 N 76th St

Fairmount Meadows Apartments

4175 N 91st St

7825 W Hampton Ave

6960 W Appleton Ave

7005 W Center St

3210 N 76th St

7701 W Hampton Ave

Grantosa

Apple Ridge Townhomes
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2571 N Wauwatosa Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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8323 W North Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

Mayfair Manor

Synergy at the Mayfair

The Terrace at Luther Manor

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11320 W North Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

The Fountains of Wauwatosa

Normandy Village

The Regent Senior & The Oxford

8204 W North Ave
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Golden Valley, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Golden Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley Studio Apartments | $1,473 | $1,200 | $2,069 |
| Golden Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $850 | $3,686 |
| Golden Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $900 | $4,724 |
| Golden Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,405 | $1,241 | $4,934 |
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Cheapest Available Golden Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Golden Valley area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at FIFTY101 Apartments priced from $1,000. Rivercourt Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,069. Here are the most affordable Golden Valley apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIFTY101 Apartments | 5101 1BD 1BATH W/Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Rivercourt Apartments | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,069 |
| Appleton Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Terrace at Luther Manor | The Evanston | 1BR,1BA | $1,224 |
| The Regent Senior & The Oxford | 3 Bedroom - Income Restricted 50% | 3BR,2BA | $1,307 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Golden Valley, WI
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Golden Valley area is the $1.38 price per square foot Juno F Model at Normandy Village in the in the Mount Mary College neighborhood starting from $1,585. The second greatest value Golden Valley apartment is the 2 BR/1 BA Model at Rivercourt Apartments starting at $1,069 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Park Knoll neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Golden Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normandy Village | Juno F | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Rivercourt Apartments | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 7429 W Beckett Ave, Unit Upper unit | 7429 W Beckett Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 11320 W North Ave, Unit 2 | 11320 W North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 9729 - 9739 W Hampton Ave | Carpeting | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 8428 W Lisbon Ave, Unit #1 | 8428 W Lisbon Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Appleton Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| 2571 N Wauwatosa Ave, Unit 1 | 2571 N Wauwatosa Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| FIFTY101 Apartments | 5101 1BD 1BATH W/Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 8323 W North Ave, Unit 4 | 8323 W North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Golden Valley Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Golden Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Golden Valley is FIFTY101 Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Golden Valley costs $1,655.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Golden Valley?
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 Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley?
Cheap apartments in Golden Valley have an average cost of $242 which is $1,413 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Golden Valley.
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A Local Experts Guide to Milwaukee: Neighborhoods, Traditions, and the Cozy Spirit of Gemütlichkeit
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