Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Haymarket Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (472 Rentals)

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Haymarket, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Haymarket Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Haymarket area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at ThriveOn King priced from $525. Edgewater East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable Haymarket apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at ThriveOn KingOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$525
Edgewater EastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$680
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
Marquee CommunitiesStudioStudio,1BA$685
Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Buckingham ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$695
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$695
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700
Johnson Legacy ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
University Crossing IIStudioStudio,1BA$755

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Haymarket, WI

As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Haymarket area is the $0.96 price per square foot 600 E Ogden Ave Model at 600 E Ogden Ave, Unit UW in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Haymarket apartment is the 912 W Hadley St Model at 912 W Hadley St, Unit 1 starting at $1,250 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Haymarket apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
600 E Ogden Ave, Unit UW600 E Ogden Ave3BR,2BA$0.96
912 W Hadley St, Unit 1912 W Hadley St2BR,1BA$0.56
709 E Brady St, Unit 1709 E Brady St3BR,1BA$0.78
2457 N 1st St, Unit front back2457 N 1st St1BR,1BA$0.60
McKinley School Apartments, LLC2Bd/1Bth2BR,1BA$0.63
The GermaniaOne Bedroom1BR,1.5BA$0.88
1682 N Franklin Pl, Unit Lower1682 N Franklin Pl2BR,1BA$1.04
2634 N 24th St, Unit Lower2634 N 24th St2BR,1BA$0.79
2944 N 7th St, Unit 2944A N 7th St. Upper2944 N 7th St2BR,1BA$0.90
Shoe Factory LoftsAffordable Housing 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Haymarket, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Milwaukee, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Milwaukee. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Haymarket Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Haymarket Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Haymarket?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Haymarket is under $755.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Haymarket?

The cheapest apartment in Haymarket is The Residences at ThriveOn King which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Haymarket costs $3,050.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Haymarket?

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 47 regular apartments in Haymarket 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 Haymarket?

Cheap apartments in Haymarket have an average cost of $290 which is $2,760 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Haymarket.

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