
Cheap Homes for Rent in Johnsons Woods Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $600 (11 Rentals)
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5310 Beloit Rd

6535 Beloit Rd

6521 Beloit Rd

1632 N 34th St
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653 S 69th St, Unit D

336 S 66th St, Unit Upper

417 N 39th St, Unit Apt 6

3111 W Walnut St

3109 W Walnut St
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5620 W Beloit Rd, Unit 5620, Unit 5620
Johnsons Woods, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Johnsons Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnsons Woods 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,359 | $1,100 | $1,625 |
| Johnsons Woods 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,083 | $925 | $3,800 |
| Johnsons Woods 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $1,850 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Johnsons Woods Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Johnsons Woods Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Johnsons Woods area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Forge Apartments priced from $925. Hawley Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,035. Here are the most affordable Johnsons Woods apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Forge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Hawley Ridge Apartments | HAWL- 60% 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| Heritage West Allis Senior | 1BD/1BA - Income Restricted - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Landmark of West Allis | 2x2 Grand | 2BR,2BA | $1,145 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnsons Woods, WI
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Johnsons Woods area is the $0.93 price per square foot 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Johnsons Woods apartment is the 1534 N 39th St Model at 1534 N 39th St, Unit 2nd Floor Unit starting at $1,375 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnsons Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 1534 N 39th St, Unit 2nd Floor Unit | 1534 N 39th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 522 N 33rd St, Unit 522 | 522 N 33rd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 1457 S 74th St, Unit Upper | 1457 S 74th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 3521 W Highland Blvd, Unit lowerunit | 3521 W Highland Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1233 S 87th St, Unit lower dulex | 1233 S 87th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1532 S 64th St | 2Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Landmark of West Allis | 2x1 Grand | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Valley Forge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnsons Woods
What type of rentals are currently available in Johnsons Woods?
There are currently 390 Apartments for Rent in Johnsons Woods, WI with pricing that ranges from $650 to $4,832. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnsons Woods ranging from $675 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Johnsons Woods?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Johnsons Woods ranges from $675 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,419.
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