Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Mitchell Street Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (112 Rentals)

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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 $523. Becher Terrace (55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $655. 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$523
Becher Terrace (55+)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$655
Burnham Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Shoe Factory LoftsAffordable Housing 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$918
700 LoftsOne Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$945
Oklahoma GardensJuniper1BR,1BA$965
740 North by 3L LivingStudioStudio,1BA$985
735 West by 3L LivingStudioStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Mitchell Street, WI

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic Mitchell Street area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2016 W Clybourn St Model at 2016 W Clybourn St, Unit Marquette Housing - Upper in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Historic Mitchell Street apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Germania starting at $1,122 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Haymarket 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.
2016 W Clybourn St, Unit Marquette Housing - Upper2016 W Clybourn St2BR,1BA$1.22
The GermaniaTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Seven04 Place Apartments50% 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.24
3722 W Dorothy Pl, Unit 13722 W Dorothy Pl2BR,1BA$1.22
3726 W Dorothy Pl, Unit A3726 W Dorothy Pl2BR,1BA$1.03
1957 S 11th St, Unit 1957 Upper1957 S 11th St3BR,1BA$1.08
Shoe Factory LoftsAffordable Housing 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Knitting Factory Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 1 BR1BR,1BA$0.71
Becher Terrace (55+)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #23

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.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!

Getting Around the Historic Mitchell Street Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 $999.

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 $523, while the average apartment in Historic Mitchell Street costs $9,800.

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 28 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 $233 which is $9,567 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic Mitchell Street.

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