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Johnsons Woods, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

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 priced from $875. Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Johnsons Woods apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
Rooted & Rising Apartments & TownhomesTownhome3BR,2BA$1,050
Heritage West Allis Senior2BD/1BA - Income Restricted - 60%2BR,1BA$1,298
92nd Street CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
The RevvJR11BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnsons Woods, WI

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johnsons Woods area is the $0.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Rooted & Rising Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Johnsons Woods apartment is the 3718 W Vliet St Model at 3718 W Vliet St, Unit A starting at $1,600 with a $0.89 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rooted & Rising Apartments & TownhomesTownhome3BR,2.5BA$0.53
3718 W Vliet St, Unit A3718 W Vliet St3BR,1BA$0.89
The Overlook ApartmentsFloor Plan 2CL2BR,2BA$1.08
6525 Powell Pl, Unit 16525 Powell Pl2BR,1BA$1.31
1460 S 77th St, Unit Lower1460 S 77th St3BR,1BA$1.27
1748 N 54th St, Unit 1748 upper1748 N 54th St3BR,1BA$1.25
Six Points ApartmentsC72BR,2BA$1.44
2151 S 85th St, Unit 2012151 S 85th St2BR,1BA$1.26
5021 W Greenfield Ave, Unit 50235021 W Greenfield Ave2BR,1BA$1.37
Valley Forge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnsons Woods

What type of rentals are currently available in Johnsons Woods?

There are currently 387 Apartments for Rent in Johnsons Woods, WI with pricing that ranges from $545 to $7,195. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Johnsons Woods ranging from $800 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 $800 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,241.

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