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$830 - $850
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2365 S 7th St

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$945

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612 W Wisconsin Ave, Unit 2

612 W Wisconsin Ave
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property at 2562 S 9th St
$995
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2562 S 9th St

MilwaukeeWI53215
property at 600 W Rogers St
$850 - $995
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600 W Rogers St

MilwaukeeWI53204

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Jones Island, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jones Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jones Island area of Milwaukee, WI is a Studio unit found at University Crossing I priced from $685. Lakeside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Jones Island apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
McGuire FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Colonial ApartmentsStudio *StandardStudio,1BA$695
Marquee CommunitiesStudioStudio,1BA$705
Eastwood ApartmentsNo available unitsStudio,1BA$715
816 W. Greenfield Ave. - 19 Unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
University Crossing IIStudioStudio,1BA$755
Van Buren ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$795
Marshall Hall ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jones Island, WI

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jones Island area is the $1.12 price per square foot 424 W Harrison Ave Model at 424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424 in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Jones Island apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Artisan Lofts Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jones Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
424 W Harrison Ave, Unit 424424 W Harrison Ave3BR,2BA$1.12
The Artisan Lofts Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.29
1231 S 12th St, Unit 1231 S 12th St (Lower)1231 S 12th St3BR,1BA$1.00
1438 S 3rd St, Unit Upper1438 S 3rd St3BR,1BA$1.08
City Hall Square Apartments2 Bed/2Bath Market Rate2BR,2BA$1.30
1504 W Cleveland Ave, Unit Apartment #11504 W Cleveland Ave3BR,1BA$1.10
Michigan Street CommonsThe Brewer2BR,2BA$1.26
National Ave Lofts50% 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
816 W. Greenfield Ave. - 19 Unit2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.03
2467 S Burrell St 6 unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jones Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jones Island?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jones Island is at University Crossing I listed at $685.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jones Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jones Island Apartment is $750 at 816 W. Greenfield Ave. - 19 Unit.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jones Island Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jones Island is starting from $825 at 816 W. Greenfield Ave. - 19 Unit.

What is the most affordable Jones Island Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jones Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Historic Fifth Ward Lofts and starts from $2,700.

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