Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Mitchell Street Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (163 Rentals)

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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2
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1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #2

1608 W Lincoln AveMilwaukee, WI 53215
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$950 - $1,000

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Available Jul 10

2521 S 8th St

MilwaukeeWI53215

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Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic Mitchell Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Mitchell Street area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapel Garden Apartments priced from $559. East National Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable Historic Mitchell Street apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 1 BR1BR,1BA$559
East National FlatsThe Hoan - 30% AMI2BR,2BA$645
700 LoftsOne Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$938
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$941
Seven04 Place Apartments50% 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$941
1630 W National Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Hide House Lofts BayviewOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$968
740 North by 3L LivingStudioStudio,1BA$1,019
735 West by 3L LivingSmall StudioStudio,1BA$1,069

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Mitchell Street, WI

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Mitchell Street area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at University Row in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Historic Mitchell Street apartment is the 1031 E Idaho St Model at 1031 E Idaho St, Unit lower starting at $1,375 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Southeast Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Mitchell Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.87
1031 E Idaho St, Unit lower1031 E Idaho St2BR,1BA$1.25
2867 S Kinnickinnic2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.35
Michigan Street CommonsThe Riverwalk2BR,2BA$1.26
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 2BR2BR,1BA$1.00
National Ave Lofts50% 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
Oklahoma GardensTwo Bed One Bath 882 sqft2BR,1BA$1.53
1608 W Lincoln Ave, Unit #21608 W Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$1.13
Shoe Factory Lofts2x12BR,1BA$1.42
Hide House Lofts BayviewOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.26

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Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI

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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Mitchell Street Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Historic Mitchell Street?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic Mitchell Street is under $1,069.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Mitchell Street?

The cheapest apartment in Historic Mitchell Street is Chapel Garden Apartments which is listed at $559, while the average apartment in Historic Mitchell Street costs $2,430.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic Mitchell Street?

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 169 regular apartments in Historic Mitchell Street 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 Historic Mitchell Street?

Cheap apartments in Historic Mitchell Street have an average cost of $466 which is $1,964 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic Mitchell Street.

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