Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Layton Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $300 (41 Rentals)
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Becher Terrace (55+)

1832 S 18th St

2501-2503 S 11th St. / 1105 W Arthur Ave.

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2474 S 5th Pl
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2031-2033 S 15th Pl.

1726 S 15th St

2374 S 18th St

2445 S 5th Pl
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5623 W Lapham St

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924 S 74th St
Layton Park, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Layton Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Layton Park Studio Apartments | $1,624 | $695 | $3,688 |
Layton Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $500 | $2,500 |
Layton Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $577 | $3,913 |
Layton Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,664 | $1,050 | $3,110 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Layton Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Layton Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Layton Park area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Becher Terrace (55+) priced from $655. Maria Linden Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $943. Here are the most affordable Layton Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Becher Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
Maria Linden Senior Apartments | 1B Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $943 |
Southgate | Alcove | 1BR,1BA | $977 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Clare Heights Senior Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,035 |
Paper Box Lofts | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,036 |
Southport Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Oklahoma Gardens | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,051 |
Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,056 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Layton Park, WI
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Layton Park area is the $1.08 price per square foot 1324 W Holt Ave Model at 1324 W Holt Ave, Unit 1324A Upper in the in the Far South Side neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Layton Park apartment is the 5021 W Greenfield Ave Model at 5021 W Greenfield Ave, Unit 5023 starting at $1,300 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the National Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Layton Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1324 W Holt Ave, Unit 1324A Upper | 1324 W Holt Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
5021 W Greenfield Ave, Unit 5023 | 5021 W Greenfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Clare Heights Senior Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Paper Box Lofts | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Southgate | Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Becher Terrace (55+) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
1921 W Grant St, Unit lower | 1921 W Grant St | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Wisconsin, including Milwaukee. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Layton Park Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Layton Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Layton Park?
The cheapest apartment in Layton Park is Becher Terrace (55+) which is listed at $655, while the average apartment in Layton Park costs $1,427.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Layton 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 19 regular apartments in Layton 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 Layton Park?
Cheap apartments in Layton Park have an average cost of $334 which is $1,093 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Layton Park.
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