Apartments for Rent in the Highwood Estates Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI (360 Rentals)

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property at 3754 S 81st St

$1,825

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Oct 23

3754 S 81st St

MilwaukeeWI53220
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3759 S 58th St, Unit Upper
$1,825
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 15

3759 S 58th St, Unit Upper

3759 S 58th StMilwaukee, WI 53220
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property at 3819 S 74th St

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

3819 S 74th St

MilwaukeeWI53220
property at 3655 S 90th St

$1,895

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$1,895

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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3655 S 90th St

MilwaukeeWI53228
property at 4839 W Lynndale Ave

$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

4839 W Lynndale Ave

MilwaukeeWI53220

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Southwestern Milwaukee, WI. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with a son or daughter (or both!)? Amongst all of the communities in Milwaukee, this residential submarket is known as one of our favorite neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated education resources.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and greenspace is a must-have. Highwood Estates is providing favorable access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential area has come to be amongst the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, park access, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise furry friends. This part of Milwaukee ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Highwood Estates

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Highwood Estates area of Milwaukee, WI?

As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 360 available Highwood Estates apartments priced from $550 to $4,167, with an average monthly rent of $1,581.

How much are Studio apartments in Highwood Estates?

There are currently 40 Studio Apartments in Highwood Estates with rent ranges from $984 to $2,857 with an average price of $1,854.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Highwood Estates Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Highwood Estates ranges from $550 to $3,523 with an average monthly rent of $1,460.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Highwood Estates cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Highwood Estates range from $661 to $4,167. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,610.

How expensive are Highwood Estates Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 37 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Highwood Estates on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,500 to $2,895 - averaging $2,001 for the location.

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