
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Layton Park Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (56 Rentals)
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508 W Maple St

2020 S 12th St, Unit 2022A Lower Rear

Woods View Apartments

2474 S 5th Pl

Burnham Hill Apartments

2366 S 9th St

4611 W National Ave

1206 W Lincoln Ave

Southgate
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2469 S 5th St

2621 W Pierce St

2421 S 5th Pl

2252 S 7th St

1933 S 9th St

531 W Virginia St

815 S 22nd St

2558 S 6th St

2621 W Pierce St

Oklahoma Manor
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Seven04 Place Apartments

St. Gregory

3270 S 49th St

2562 S 9th St

3030-3032 W Pierce St

Wyngate Apartments

Maria Linden Senior Apartments

Clarke Square Terrace (55+)

Paper Box Lofts

Walker Apartments
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1608 S 23rd St

2727 S 13th St

Mitchell Pointe

Becher Terrace (55+)

3235 S 48th St

4914 W Forest Home Ave

Hamilton Manor

Southgate Retreat Apartments

Clarke Square Apartments

Clarke Square Apartments
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5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit

Hunters Square

Golden Domes

Parkway South

3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family

3073 W Ruskin Ct

1921-1923 W Greenfield Ave. (5 Unit)

Hawley Terrace

Kunzelmann-Esser Lofts

Forrest Park
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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 | $1,154 | $750 | $2,500 |
| Layton Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $486 | $3,240 |
| Layton Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $795 | $3,675 |
| Layton Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $1,095 | $4,185 |
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There are currently 56 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. 5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. 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 |
| 5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $818 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Southgate | Alcove | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
| 3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Woods View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Oklahoma Manor | Madison | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
| Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Layton Park, WI
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Layton Park area is the $1.05 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 $1,575. The second greatest value Layton Park apartment is the 1513 S 63rd St Model at 1513 S 63rd St, Unit 1515 S 63rd St starting at $1,500 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Burnham 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6011 W Lapham St, Unit upper | 6011 W Lapham St | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1513 S 63rd St, Unit 1515 S 63rd St | 1513 S 63rd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Berkshire Senior Living | Unit E | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 4912 W Oklahoma Ave | 4912 W. Oklahoma Ave. #1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 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 |
| Woods View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 2020 S 12th St, Unit 2022A Lower Rear | 2020 S 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
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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 $941.
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 $1,718.
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 11 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 $125 which is $1,593 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Layton Park.
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