
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Layton Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (52 Rentals)
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1206 W Lincoln Ave

Woods View Apartments

2474 S 5th Pl

4611 W National Ave

Burnham Hill Apartments

2469 S 5th St
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2421 S 5th Pl

1710 W Mineral St

St. Gregory

522 W National Ave

602 S 9th St

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3811 S 35th St

4927 W National Ave, Unit 2

1574 S 59th St, Unit 1574 South 59th
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layton Park Studio Apartments | $1,430 | $675 | $3,688 |
| Layton Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,227 | $486 | $2,740 |
| Layton Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $795 | $3,353 |
| Layton Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,009 | $1,200 | $3,937 |
| Layton Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $1,395 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 52 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 Schuster Historic Lofts priced from $486. 4611 W National Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Layton Park apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuster Historic Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $486 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| 5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| Oklahoma Gardens | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $992 |
| 3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Layton Park, WI
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Layton Park area is the $0.98 price per square foot 6011 W Lapham St Model at 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper in the in the National Park neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Layton Park apartment is the 1657 S 11th St Model at 1657 S 11th St, Unit B starting at $1,200 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Near South Side 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 1657 S 11th St, Unit B | 1657 S 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 1544 S 21st St, Unit UPPER | 1544 S 21st St | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Schuster Historic Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
| 3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Paper Box Lofts | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 5821 W Lincoln Ave | 1 Bd / 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLayton Park, Milwaukee, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Layton Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Layton Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Layton Park is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Layton Park?
The cheapest apartment in Layton Park is Schuster Historic Lofts which is listed at $486, while the average apartment in Layton Park costs $1,725.
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 12 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 $198 which is $1,527 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Layton Park.
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