Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kilbourn Town Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (431 Rentals)

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2582 N Cramer St
$800 - $1,300
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$800 - $1,300
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2582 N Cramer St

2582 N Cramer StMilwaukee, WI 53211
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2146 N 35th St

MilwaukeeWI53208

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Kilbourn Town, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kilbourn Town Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kilbourn Town area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at East National Flats priced from $542. Chapel Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $559. Here are the most affordable Kilbourn Town apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East National FlatsNational - 30% AMI1BR,1BA$542
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 1 BR1BR,1BA$559
Fairmount ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$675
University Crossing IStudioStudio,1BA$685
Tioga ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$695
Lakeside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
McGuire FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$695
The Park at 1824 Student ApartmentsRenovated 3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,2BA$699
The Astor Hotel ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$700
Marquee CommunitiesStudioStudio,1BA$705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kilbourn Town, WI

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kilbourn Town area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2738 N Murray Ave Model at 2738 N Murray Ave, Unit 2738 in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Kilbourn Town apartment is the 2457 N 1st St Model at 2457 N 1st St, Unit front upper unit 2457 starting at $900 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kilbourn Town apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2738 N Murray Ave, Unit 27382738 N Murray Ave3BR,1BA$1.00
2457 N 1st St, Unit front upper unit 24572457 N 1st St2BR,1BA$0.60
McKinley School Apartments, LLC2Bd/1Bth2BR,1BA$0.63
University Row3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.87
Summerfield2 Bed / 1 Bath + Den2BR,1BA$1.09
Columbia Square2 bedroom2BR,2BA$0.84
CWC — Community Within the CorridorBurleigh2BR,1BA$0.95
Chapel Garden ApartmentsLifestyle: Senior - 2BR2BR,1BA$1.00
Historic Lofts on KilbournOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
William A. Passavant SeniorOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kilbourn Town Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Kilbourn Town?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kilbourn Town is under $705.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kilbourn Town?

The cheapest apartment in Kilbourn Town is East National Flats which is listed at $542, while the average apartment in Kilbourn Town costs $2,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kilbourn Town?

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 106 regular apartments in Kilbourn Town 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 Kilbourn Town?

Cheap apartments in Kilbourn Town have an average cost of $153 which is $2,147 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kilbourn Town.

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