
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hawthorne Glen Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (25 Rentals)
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Hawley Ridge Apartments

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4552 W Wells St

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6516 W Bluemound Rd, Unit Upper

Tosa Village

The Overlook Apartments
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2103 N 55th St

2213 N 57th St

Lisbon Adlon Apartments

Sunny Crest Apartments

4215 W Martin Dr

Boulevard Commons
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Valley Forge Apartments

1140 N 50th Pl

1609 N 52nd St

River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes

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1032 N 68th St, Unit 1032 N 68th Street

529 N 60th St
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The Reef Apartments

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6902 Saint James St, Unit Upper

1274 N 71st St, Unit A

Village View

6101 W Vliet St

7127 W North Ave
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1412 N 68th St
Hawthorne Glen, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hawthorne Glen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Glen Studio Apartments | $1,566 | $1,550 | $1,582 |
| Hawthorne Glen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,676 | $800 | $2,533 |
| Hawthorne Glen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,160 | $1,175 | $4,527 |
| Hawthorne Glen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,528 | $2,807 | $4,930 |
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Cheapest Available Hawthorne Glen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne Glen area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Forge Apartments priced from $925. River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne Glen apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Forge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes | 1BR 1BA 50% | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Hawley Ridge Apartments | HAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| Tosa Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
| The Reef Apartments | Private Entry Upper Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne Glen, WI
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne Glen area is the $2.45 price per square foot 3A Model at State Street Station in the in the Jacobus Park neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Hawthorne Glen apartment is the C1 Model at Reserve at Wauwatosa starting at $2,483 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the National Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne Glen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Station | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| Reserve at Wauwatosa | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| River Parkway II | 2BD 2BA - 2D | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes | 2A Market Rate 55+ | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 6902 Saint James St, Unit Upper | 6902 Saint James St | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Valley Forge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Tosa Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Hawley Ridge Apartments | HAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Reef Apartments | Private Entry Upper Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHawthorne Glen, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hawthorne Glen Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hawthorne Glen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hawthorne Glen Apartment is $925 at Valley Forge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hawthorne Glen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hawthorne Glen is starting from $1,258 at River Parkway Senior Apts & Family Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Hawthorne Glen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hawthorne Glen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Reserve at Wauwatosa and starts from $2,798.
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