
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harawbee Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (402 Rentals)
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MLK Library Apartments

Bronzeville Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

Fairmount Apartments

The Astor Hotel Apartments

2215 N 15th St

2602 N Humboldt Blvd

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Humboldt Apartments
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Buckingham Apartments

Colonial Apartments

St. Clair

Marshall Hall Apartments

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 28

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 30

1026 E Lyon St

Legacy Lofts at the Blommer Ice Cream Factory

East Park Apartments

The Shorecrest
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2424 N Teutonia Ave, Unit 2424 n Teutonia

William A. Passavant Senior

Johnson Legacy West

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 25

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 9

1835 N 2nd St, Unit 29

Van Buren Apartments

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Royal Plaza Apartments

Historic Lofts on Kilbourn
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2429 N Murray Ave

3350 N 25th St

3524 N 21st St

Lancaster Apartments

Edgeview Apartments

City Place Apartments

1233 Marshall / 1222-36 Cass

Riverwalk

829 N. Cass

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Casanova Apartments

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River Rise Apartments

1317 E Albion St

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2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A

2865-2867-2867 N 19th St.

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2457 N 1st St, Unit front rear unit

3893 Dr. William Finlayson St

Juneau Village Garden Apartments

The Empire Building
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Harawbee, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harawbee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harawbee Studio Apartments | $1,378 | $695 | $7,547 |
| Harawbee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $559 | $6,975 |
| Harawbee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $627 | $10,000+ |
| Harawbee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,332 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Harawbee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $1,250 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Harawbee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harawbee area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at RW Apartments I and II priced from $559. University Crossing I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Harawbee apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RW Apartments I and II | 1x1 683sf | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
| University Crossing I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| 1315 Cass | Front Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Fairmount Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Lakeside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| McGuire Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| The Astor Hotel Apartments | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Colonial Apartments | Studio *Standard | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| St. Clair | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harawbee, WI
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harawbee area is the $0.56 price per square foot 912 W Hadley St Model at 912 W Hadley St, Unit 1 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Harawbee apartment is the 2738 N Murray Ave Model at 2738 N Murray Ave, Unit 2738 starting at $1,800 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harawbee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 912 W Hadley St, Unit 1 | 912 W Hadley St | 2BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| 2738 N Murray Ave, Unit 2738 | 2738 N Murray Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2457 N 1st St, Unit front rear unit | 2457 N 1st St | 2BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 2945 N Frederick Ave, Unit Upper flat | 2945 N Frederick Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 3207 N 3rd St, Unit 3207 | 3207 N 3rd St | 4BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 3261-3263 N 26th St, Unit Upper | 3261-3263 N 26th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Edgeview Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 1658 N Van Buren St, Unit 2 | 1658 N Van Buren St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Historic Lofts on Kilbourn | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A | 2911 N 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHarawbee, Milwaukee, WI
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harawbee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Harawbee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harawbee is under $725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harawbee?
The cheapest apartment in Harawbee is RW Apartments I and II which is listed at $559, while the average apartment in Harawbee costs $4,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harawbee?
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 24 regular apartments in Harawbee 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 Harawbee?
Cheap apartments in Harawbee have an average cost of $195 which is $4,705 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harawbee.
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