
Cheap Homes for Rent in Highwood Estates Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $800 (5 Rentals)
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4925 W Oklahoma Ave, Unit 6
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6521 Beloit Rd

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5620 W Beloit Rd, Unit 5620, Unit 5620
Highwood Estates, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Highwood Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Estates 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,441 | $1,200 | $1,649 |
| Highwood Estates 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,898 | $1,250 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highwood Estates Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Highwood Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highwood Estates area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at The Grant Apartments priced from $814. Forest Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Highwood Estates apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grant Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $814 |
| Forest Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Greenfield Village | 2 BD 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highwood Estates, WI
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highwood Estates area is the $1.33 price per square foot C Income Restricted Model at Layton Preserve in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,409. The second greatest value Highwood Estates apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at West View Apartments starting at $1,575 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Alcott Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highwood Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layton Preserve | C Income Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| West View Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
| 7802 W Forest Home Ave, Unit 7802 | 7802 W Forest Home Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Toldt Terrace Apartments | 2bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 9531 W Beloit Rd | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Willowick Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Greenfield Village | 2 BD 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 51st Street 8 Families | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Prairie Hill Senior Apartments | D4-601X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Forest Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Best Local Schools in Highwood Estates, Milwaukee, WI
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highwood Estates
What type of rentals are currently available in Highwood Estates?
There are currently 332 Apartments for Rent in Highwood Estates, WI with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,972. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highwood Estates ranging from $820 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highwood Estates?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highwood Estates ranges from $820 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,269.
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