
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $500 (223 Rentals)
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2602 N Humboldt Blvd

Humboldt Apartments

Buckingham Apartments

The Shorecrest

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2582 N Cramer St

Royal Plaza Apartments

Edgeview Apartments

1317 E Albion St

Ivanhoe
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2033 N Cambridge Ave

Riverwalk

Carillon Apartments

Harborside Apartments

Prospective

The Empire Building

Lake Crest Apartments

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1608 N Franklin Pl., Unit Upper

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2456 N Bartlett Ave

Edgewater Apartments
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Prospect Heights

La Shall

2021 E Park Pl

Cambridge Manor

Belleview Terrace Apartments

Oakland Manor Apartments

1112 Knapp

Maryland Park Apartments

Oakview Manor

Birch Tree Court
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Lake Summit

Webster Terrace II

1609 N. Prospect Avenue

London House

2825 N Humboldt Blvd

1560 N. Prospect Ave.

1982 N Prospect Ave

The Ambassador Apartments

Cambridge North

Urbanite
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2131 N Summit Ave, Unit 202

Carlton Apartments

1822 E Thomas Ave

1207 E Kane Pl

2404 N Dousman St

Eastsider

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2461 N Oakland Ave, Unit 2461Lower

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3018A N Oakland Ave, Unit 3018A

1659 N Arlington Pl

Carriage Court
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Lake Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Park Studio Apartments | $1,447 | $700 | $3,334 |
| Lake Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $559 | $3,935 |
| Lake Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $917 | $5,646 |
| Lake Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,588 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Lake Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,359 | $1,700 | $3,495 |
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There are currently 223 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Lake Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at RW Apartments I and II priced from $559. The Park at 1824 Student Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Lake Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RW Apartments I and II | 1x1 683sf | 1BR,1BA | $559 |
| The Park at 1824 Student Apartments | Renovated 3 Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $699 |
| 1026 E Lyon St | RENT SPECIAL - JULY FREE MONTH'S RENT FIRST FLOOR | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Buckingham Apartments | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 1417 N. Prospect Avenue | 1417 Studios | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 1466 N. Farwell Avenue | 1466 studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Royal Plaza Apartments | StudioA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| 1851 N Oakland Ave (18 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 1029 E Knapp St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Empire Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Park, WI
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Park area is the $0.80 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Windsor Court Apartments in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Lake Park apartment is the 1900 N Oakland Ave Model at 1900 N Oakland Ave, Unit A starting at $1,700 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Court Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 1900 N Oakland Ave, Unit A | 1900 N Oakland Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 2738 N Murray Ave, Unit 2738 | 2738 N Murray Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| San Rafael Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 2611-2613 N Stowell Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| The Shorecrest | 3 BR / 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Belleview Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Summerfield | 2 Bed / 1 Bath + Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 3018A N Oakland Ave, Unit 3018A | 3018A N Oakland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Park at 1824 Student Apartments | Standard 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLake Park, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #29
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Park is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Park?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Park is RW Apartments I and II which is listed at $559, while the average apartment in Lake Park costs $2,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Park?
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 12 regular apartments in Lake Park 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 Lake Park?
Cheap apartments in Lake Park have an average cost of $119 which is $2,631 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Park.
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